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adminJun 5, 20183 minEGRETS, SEA LIONS, AND HERONS— WONDERS OF THE WETLANDSAs the 2017-2018 school season wraps up, the Havasi Wilderness Foundation has been busy meeting with students throughout Los Angeles...
adminNov 17, 20163 minFILM REVIEW: BEFORE THE FLOOD“Before the Flood” is more than just another film on climate change. Leonardo DiCaprio guides the viewers through his own personal...
adminOct 12, 20162 minALONG CAME A SPIDERThe morning was bright and cheerful and very few people were out when I went for a nature walk this morning. The green grass and the blue...
adminJun 17, 20162 minWILDERNESS JOURNAL: VISITING BALD EAGLES AT LAKE CASITASIt is June and some members of the Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains, their families, and friends accompanied...
adminJun 14, 20162 minWILDERNESS JOURNAL: SPRINGTIME IN THE WETLANDSAfter the misty morning fog and clouds had worn off, all was perfectly still. The bright blue sky was the perfect invitation for a walk...
adminJun 8, 20162 min“PARROTING” CAN BE A GOOD THINGWe recently had an encounter with some amazing birds while getting a flat tire repaired on our car! The Tire Man in Agoura is known as...
adminApr 8, 20162 minTHE ROLE OF ANIMALS IN OUR LIVESThroughout human history there have been great changes to human cultures and civilizations because of animals. All sorts of animals...
adminMar 28, 20162 minCAREFREE CAMPINGCamping is an excellent way to be able to observe nature, to explore, to relax and to save money on traveling. I have a confession. The...
adminMar 19, 20162 minGUEST BLOG: TOM FOLLIS’S NATURE ADVENTURESI am going to tell you about a lovely, unique, remote area, the location of which shall remain unknown except to say that it is...
adminFeb 10, 20162 minAN AMERICAN ICON HOPEFULLY HERE TO STAYOne of the great symbols of Americana and national pride is the mighty bald eagle, our national animal and national bird. But the history...
adminOct 11, 20153 minWILDERNESS JOURNAL: BOLSA CHICA OBSERVATIONSHello everyone! Today I wanted to share with you all my latest wilderness experience. I am hoping to make this wilderness observation...
adminOct 4, 20152 minTHE CHEAPEST ECO-TOURISM TRIP EVER: WET-LANDSMany times when we think about incredible wildlife or biodiversity we think about exotic places. If only we could go there if only we...
adminAug 18, 20152 minCHANNEL ISLANDS STUDENTS ON THE FRONT LINE: DOCUMENTING, UNDERSTANDING AND EXPLAINING THE REFUGIO BEOur foundation was invited as a President Circle’s member to be among the first guests to see the newest building (Sierra Hall) on campus...
adminMay 20, 20152 minTHE IMPORTANCE OF KEEPING WATER RESOURCES CLEANAs long as humans have walked this planet, water has shaped our lives: growing our crops, generating power and sustaining life. With...
adminApr 26, 20152 minWHEN TO PRUNE PLANTSWhether it’s to remove dead or damaged branches, or purely for aesthetic reasons, pruning is key to maintaining a healthy and beautiful...
adminNov 24, 20142 minOVERPOPULATIONIn a recent blog on vultures we discussed the importance of their existence and how it has a positive impact on the ecosystem. We also...
adminSep 17, 20146 min11 ANIMALS THAT SHIMMER LIKE A RAINBOWWithin nature there are a variety of colors expressed by all sorts of organisms and objects. Among these organisms are ones that gleam...
adminApr 1, 20142 minISLAND OF LEMURS MADAGASCAR 3DRecently the director and assistant director of the Havasi Widerness Foundation (HWF) attended the premier of “Island of...