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Grasslands: Reservoirs of Biodiversity for Climate Resilience
Did you know that you can find over 30 plant species in a single quarter-square meter plot of grasslands, and that…
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Sentinel Sites: Tracking Nature’s Vital Signs Locally & Globally
Humans, as a species, aren’t alone in experiencing the destructive impacts of climate…
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Connected Lands are Resilient Lands
By Dr. Tosha Comendant, Conservation Science Director As one of only five Mediterranean ecosystems in the world, California is home to a globally exceptional array of plants and animals. Wildlife…
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TeenNat’s STEM Legacy
By Holland Gistelli, Education Program Coordinator August is a time of transition for families, teachers, and students. This time can be full of kinetic energy, as summer comes to a close…
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From TeenNatter to Education Assistant: a TeenNat Legacy
By Chloe Howard, Summer Education Assistant for the TeenNat Program 2023 Pepperwood is truly a beautiful place that aims to inspire conservation by doing….
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Native Grasslands: The Unsung Heroes of Climate Change
By Michael Gillogly, Preserve Manager If I ask you to imagine your favorite California landscape, what comes to mind? Perhaps the magnificent redwood forests, or the golden rolling hills dotted…
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The Healing Benefits of Good Fire and Stewardship
By Sophia Pruden, Restoration Technician & GrizzlyCorps Fellow My name is Sophia Pruden and I have been a part of the Pepperwood…
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Over the Water Years
By Ryan Ferrell, Research Scientist At Pepperwood we have several meteorological station that track various climate and weather metrics. Our longest running…
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Restoring Ecological Balance Through Controlled Burns
By Eve Lynch, Communications Intern In the wake of the recent wildfires that have severely impacted our communities, the need for proactive and effective fire management…
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