“They walk along busy San Francisco streets. In Chinatown plazas. Across the paths of Muni buses. One was found dozing in a laundromat. Coyotes can sometimes be seen roaming in cities around the country, including Chicago and New York. But...
“I believe that ashes can nourish blossoms,” Alejandra Cano says. “We want to rebuild this space into a living space. A place to plant, to care, to teach, to learn and to keep dreaming with these bees.”
The Cabachuelas Project not only offers this community a way to earn money, but it also creates a sense of belonging and pride for the archipelago’s people.
Karam Sheban supports agroforestry adoption through targeted science that builds toward effective policy, viable economies, and cultural revitalization. He sees his work as part of a larger reimagining of our agricultural and forested landscapes for a more just and equitable world.
Sarah Sarfaty Epstein is interested in landscape-scale climate resilience decision making in California’s agricultural sector, particularly at the agriculture-energy-water nexus. Her current research uses geospatial analysis to create decision support tools at the groundwater basin level. Born and raised in the East Bay, she is proud to call California home.
Later this year, Christine Wilkinson will start her “dream job” as the Assistant Curator of Community Science at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM). "I'm looking forward to building upon the amazing work of the museum's...
Private residential properties (“yards”) encompass large proportions of urban, suburban, and rural spaces. As such, yards represent a conservation opportunity to provide wildlife habitat, support biodiversity, and increase local...
Topics in this free monthly presentation series include black bear ecology, amphibian road crossings, bird migration, wildlife rehabilitation, yards as habitat, wildlife trail cameras, and more.
