I have always had a passion for animals, nature, and particularly the ocean, which led to attending college and earning my degree in Marine Biology. During undergrad, I got the…
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Watch some fascinating underwater footage that features three of the fish species found in San Geronimo Creek. This footage was taken along a property Turtle Island Restoration Network recently acquired…
Since mid-March 2022, SPAWN has been monitoring a smolt trap on San Geronimo Creek (SGC) to gauge the endangered coho salmon population within the Lagunitas Watershed. These young coho salmon…
For Immediate Release, December 8, 2021 Contact: Ayano Hayes, ahayes@tirn.net, 916-216-8355 Creekwalk Tours Are Back SAN RAFAEL, Calif.—After a year hiatus, Creekwalk Tours are back! Don’t miss the opportunity to…
Use the artwork of Turtle Island Restoration Network to show your support for a national, grassroots campaign to save the endemic tule elk of Point Reyes National Seashore from being…
During the most recent Xerces monarch butterfly count last winter, the population of western monarchs was estimated to be 28,418 individuals. While the population has held steady over the past…
SPAWNs wildlife cameras provide insight into how large mammals use different habitat types.
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…
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,…