In June, Turtle Island Restoration Network Founder and Executive Director Todd Steiner was accepted to an elite group of explorers and scientists that have been involved in many of the…
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Download SPAWN’s guide to Restoring Habitat for Monarchs in Marin The beloved Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is experiencing a rapid population decline. In California alone, there were nearly 4.5 million…
SPAWN trail cam shows the progression of scavengers who come to pick over a dead deer.
Data from SPAWN’s five trail cameras reflect when our local fauna are most active. Time of concentrated activity provides information about species’ behavior. Additionally, it may help us identify unknown…
Volunteers are an integral part of the work we do here at Turtle Island Restoration Network. In California, Dean Hanson is a volunteer of our California-based program, the Salmon Protection…
A recently released video produced by Lori Eanes Photography highlights Turtle Island Restoration Network's California-based initiative, the Salmon Protection and Watershed Network (SPAWN), and their project to restore a half-mile stretch of...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2019 Press Contacts: Preston Brown, Watershed Conservation Director, (303) 877-0880, preston@seaturtles.org Audrey Fusco, Native Plant Nursery Manager, (415) 845-4790, audrey@seaturtles.org Todd Steiner, Executive Director, (415)…
Written by Charlie Startin, SPAWN Habitat Restoration Intern The Salmon Protection And Watershed Network’s (SPAWN) most recent restoration project has created a side channel complex in Lagunitas Creek which acts…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 12, 2019 Press Contact: Preston Brown Watershed Conservation Director preston@seaturtles.org (303) 877-0880 OLEMA — This Earth Day, the Bay Area community will have the opportunity to…
LAGUNITAS CREEK–Last winter, SPAWN began regularly releasing footage from our motion- and temperature-activated cameras as part of a fun weekend celebration. Now, as trail cameras reveal data spanning multiple seasons,…
