Loss and renewal

Posted on November 17, 2017

Michelle Halbur, Pepperwood’s Preserve Ecologist, shares her personal story about the Tubbs Fire. Written by Becca Lawton.

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Pepperwood presents at Open Space Council’s Gathering on fire

Posted on November 16, 2017

Pepperwood’s President & CEO Dr. Lisa Micheli presented at the Bay Area Open Space Council‘s sold-out Gathering on November 16, 2017 in Berkeley, CA. This event brought together conservation and community leaders from throughout the region to discuss the impacts of last month’s wildfires and solutions for moving forward. Lisa shared what we know so […]

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Back at the Dwight Center! Pepperwood fire update – November 8, 2017

Posted on November 8, 2017

We’re back at the Dwight Center starting today—thank you so much to everyone who has helped us get this far, and for your ongoing support as we work towards resuming our normal operations! Here is the latest update from our President & CEO Dr. Lisa Micheli: Please also check out our blog for a couple new […]

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Through the flames

Posted on November 8, 2017

Michael Gillogly, Pepperwood’s longtime Preserve Manager, shares his experience the night the Tubbs Fire hit Pepperwood. Written by Rebecca Lawton.

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Bringing science to bear on the North Bay fires

Posted on November 7, 2017

Pepperwood’s TBC3 science team met last week to survey the damage to our preserve, prioritize how to rebuild our Sentinel Site monitoring network, and discuss new research opportunities.

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Pepperwood fire update – October 26, 2017

Posted on October 26, 2017

Thank you so much to everyone who has made a donation in support of Pepperwood’s fire recovery efforts! We are deeply appreciative of your words of concern and encouragement as we work towards resuming normal operations. Our President & CEO, Dr. Lisa Micheli, has written a second update on the fire’s impact at Pepperwood, and […]

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In the wake of the flames: what should I do now?

Posted on October 25, 2017

This article outlines safety concerns and considerations for the recovery of plants, animals, and water in the post- fire landscape.

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Pepperwood fire update – October 16, 2017

Posted on October 16, 2017

We are so grateful to everyone who has reached out to Pepperwood with concerns around the fire. And we are so proud to be part of such an amazing community that has done a tremendous job supporting those in need over the past week. Our President & CEO, Dr. Lisa Micheli, wrote a letter detailing […]

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Pepperwood and the Tubbs Fire

Posted on October 16, 2017

This post explains what we know to date about the impacts of the Tubbs Fire at Pepperwood. Please stay tuned for more updates!

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TeenNat Matching Gift Opportunity

Posted on September 28, 2017

The Dean Witter Foundation is donating $25,000 to support TeenNat—but only if we can raise an additional $25,000 to match. Find out what your gift will support!

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