The deep ocean (200 m or deeper) covers 66% of Earth, encompasses the largest ecosystem on our planet, provides critical services and resources to humankind, and is the least explored and understood biome on the planet. San Francisco Bay Area … Read more
Flock together for a lovely walk along the marshes of Bair Island while viewing the flamboyant colors of a California sunset! The walk will be an easy 0.8 mile stroll along the marsh at Bair Island. Come view the sunset … Read more
California’s forests have evolved with fire for thousands of years, but today, the balance between healthy fire cycles and wildfire risk is under threat. Join Peninsula Open Space Trust on Thursday, July 24, at 7 p.m. for an informative, live … Read more
Perhaps you didn't know the State of California has its own Environmental Protection Agency. Its mission is to restore, protect and enhance the environment, to ensure public health, environmental quality and economic vitality. In this webinar, Secretary Yana Garcia will … Read more
College and high school students passionate about the environment are invited to attend the free, one-day IMPACT Summit on Saturday, August 9th, at 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, at Campbell Heritage Theater. This action-oriented event features keynote speakers, panels and … Read more
Did you know that wetlands naturally protect us against climate change? Join us for a presentation to learn about how wetlands act like natural shields against climate change, and why the wetlands protected by the Refuge are so important to … Read more
To combat the climate crisis, small shifts in our personal choices and actions can have a significant impact. According to Project Drawdown, “one-third of the solutions needed to stop climate change are best implemented at the household or family level.” … Read more
Docent Laurel Stell will talk and walk you through all things tides. What are they? How do they affect wildlife? How have humans reshaped the Bay's tidal lands? The presentation will be followed by an easy 0.5-mile walk. All are … Read more
To combat the climate crisis, small shifts in our personal choices and actions can have a significant impact. According to Project Drawdown, “one-third of the solutions needed to stop climate change are best implemented at the household or family level.” … Read more
Sean Oakes, PhD (he/him, queer, of Spanish/Puerto Rican and Northern European ancestry living on unceded Pomo land in California), teaches Buddhism, Yoga, and somatic practice. He received teaching authorization from Jack Kornfield, and focuses on the integration of philosophy, somatics, … Read more
International Day of Climate Change is on October 24th. Celebrate over the weekend by joining us for this presentation and walk at the Refuge! You'll learn about how wetlands act like natural shields against climate change, and why the wetlands … Read more
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