Updates from the Pepperwood community
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2018 Sunset Celebration a big success!
Posted on June 14, 2018Continue readingTHANK YOU! Hosted by our Board of Directors, Pepperwood’s fundraiser on June 2 netted over $200,000 to support our fire science programming for more resilient communities.
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Intern Experience – Omar Acosta
Posted on May 14, 2018Continue readingConservation Science Intern Omar Acosta from the SRJC shares his experience collecting data and exploring the nature of science at Pepperwood.
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Truth or Hare
Posted on May 14, 2018Continue readingSRJC student and Pepperwood Conservation Science Intern Clarissa Chambers explains the difference betweens rabbits and hares as she investigates one of Pepperwood’s quickest furry residents—the black-tailed jackrabbit.
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Wonderful Watery Worlds
Posted on April 19, 2018Continue readingEducation Director Sandi Funke introduces you to Pepperwood’s natural, seasonal Turtle Pond and a couple of the creatures that live there in advance of our May 12, 2018 Water World class of insect exploration.
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Intern Experience – Paulina Hernandez
Posted on April 17, 2018Continue readingFormer Conservation Science Intern Paulina Hernandez from the Santa Rosa Junior College tells you about her experience and what a typical day as an intern at Pepperwood is like.
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TeenNat – An Unforgettable Experience
Posted on April 4, 2018Continue readingKayla Pearson completed TeenNat last summer and wrote this blog article to tell you all about it. A great read for students interested in applying to TeenNat 2018!
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TeenNat brings science to life for local youth
Posted on March 27, 2018Continue readingLearn about TeenNat, Pepperwood’s award-winning summer internship that gives local teens the opportunity to explore the nature, conduct real research, and learn about careers in the sciences. Apply by April 9—read more here.
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Fire Ecology for Non-Scientists: Ecological Benefits of Fire
Posted on March 22, 2018Continue readingIn the fifth article of our Fire Ecology for Non-Scientists series, Education Director Sandi Funke discusses some of the ecological benefits of wildfire.
News Briefs
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POSTPONED — Special Gallery Exhibition featuring distinguished Bay Area artist Jim Caldwell
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Tribes Observe Effects on Culturally-significant Plants due to Climate Change
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The Basket Weavers: Clint McKay & Pomo Basketry featured on Northern California Public Media
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Chile California Conservation Exchange 2019
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Inspiring Others in a Time Requiring Innovation and Transformation
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Pepperwood’s Fog Monitoring highlighted in Lake County News
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Coverage of the North Bay Bear Collaborative
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Pepperwood’s fire resilient rebuilding highlighted here in the Press Democrat
Posted on December 28, 2019