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Installation of the Eddy Covariance Flux Towers at Pepperwood
One crisp winter morning, five intrepid adventurers set out on a mission… The goal? To position Pepperwood’s newest Sentinel Site features: two…
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Wildfires are a growing problem but developers can be part of the solution
There will be more devastating blazes in the years to come, but developers – in partnership with government and nonprofits – can build a more fire-resilient future
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Helping our community protect burned watersheds ahead of winter rains
Helping our community protect burned watersheds ahead of winter rains Photo Courtesy of the John Burgess/Press Democrat: Pepperwood’s Natural…
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Fire Ecology for Non-Scientists: The Fire Triangle & Fire Behavior
What does it mean when fire science experts say “high intensity fire” or refer to “fire behavior”? Learn about the basic mechanics of wildfire, as well as associated terminology…
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Risen from the Ashes with State-of-the-Art Sustainability
Coming Home: a word from Preserve Manager, Michael Gillogly As we approach the anniversary of the Tubbs Fire almost three years ago, I am excited at the prospect of finally…
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TBC3 turns 10 and goes virtual!
TBC3 turns 10 and goes virtual! TBC3 stands for the Terrestrial Biodiversity Climate Change Collaborative – yes, it’s kind of a mouthful, we know. But it’s an acronym that…
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Lessons from the Front Lines of Climate Change with Dr. Comendant
Lessons learned from the front lines of climate change: Building organizational, research, and community resilience View the recording here. Presenter:
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Information Needs for Land Stewardship in Fire-adapted Landscapes
Meeting land managers’ information needs in today’s fire-adapted landscape By Sean Reilly, MPhil Environmental Change and Management (2020)
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Our New Buildings: State-of-the-Art Sustainability
When the Tubbs Fire swept through Pepperwood, it destroyed three buildings — nearly 7,500 square feet of space we depend on every day to manage the preserve’s operations and…
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Fire watch cameras installed at Pepperwood
Exciting news! Yesterday, a crew led by University of Nevada Reno came up to install the first of two fire watch cameras at…
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