Over the last several weeks, the floodplains and graded slopes that were shaped and sculpted just last fall are now alive with thick native grasses, flowers, and understory shrubs. Trees…
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SPAWN holds volunteer events throughout the year, and here are images from a recent outing! Take a look at a quick gallery from our volunteer days! Thank you to all…
On Saturday, March 19th, more than 30 volunteers came out to help with revegetation of our newest project site at Roy’s Riffles. Groups came out to help from Salesforce and…
For Immediate Release, November 16, 2021 Contact: Audrey Fusco, audrey@seaturtles.org, 415-845-4791 Volunteers Sought for Planting Project on Former San Geronimo Golf Course SAN RAFAEL, Calif.—This winter volunteers from around the…
For Immediate Release, October 28, 2021 Contact: Ayano Hayes, Watershed Biologist, 916-216-8355, ahayes@tirn.net Videos Show Salmon Returning to Marin County Creeks for Spawning Season SAN RAFAEL, Calif.—Videos taken by the…
Recently, a historic Northern California storm dropped many inches of rain in Marin County. With some locations reporting double-digit inches of precipitation within 24 hours, it comes as no surprise…
For Immediate Release, October 21, 2021 Contact: Preston Brown, Director of Watershed Conservation (303) 877-0880, preston@tirn.net Major Salmon Habitat Restoration Completed on San Geronimo Golf Course $2 Million Project Restores…
Recently, hydroseeding took place at Roy’s Riffles! Papier-mâché, fungus, and more were poured over the slopes to help rooting. Watch Preston Brown, our Director of Watershed Conservation, explain the process…
SPAWN recently harvested 1,000+ willow cuttings to help stabilize creek channels at our Roy’s restoration site. Willow poles are used to build a brush mattress, which is a bank stabilization…
For Immediate Release, March 16, 2021 Contacts: Preston Brown, preston@seaturtles.org, 303-877-0880 Todd Steiner, tsteiner@seaturtles.org, 415-488-7652 Audrey Fusco, audrey@seaturtles.org, 415-845-4791 New Pedestrian Bridge Connects Community to Trails on Former Golf Course…