How to Make Origami Bat Bookmarks

by admin | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized

Here’s a kid-favorite bat bookmark origami activity that we sometimes do here at the Nature Center. As far as origami goes, this bat is easy to make and fun for all ages. This craft is also great for any occasion, but is especially popular as we get closer...

The Fascinating World of Ants

by admin | Aug 16, 2024 | draft

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Lake Fire Update

by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Uncategorized

by Colin Eldridge On July 5th, 2024, a wildfire broke out near Zaca Lake in the mountains of Santa Ynez. The wildfire nearly tripled in size over the course of just a few days, quickly becoming the largest wildfire in California of the year until the Park Fire broke...

Meet World-Class Fishing Rod Builder Captain Tiffany Vague

by admin | Jun 7, 2024 | Uncategorized

Meet captain Tiffany Vague, an incredibly talented rod builder. Tiffany is a master at her craft, having won 1st place in a people’s choice award and one of the top 10 rods internationally at the annual international rod building conference. She weaves thread...

The Bats in Our Backyard

by admin | May 10, 2024 | Uncategorized

Bats play a vital role in many ecosystems, like controlling insect populations, fertilizing soils and pollinating plants. With more than 1,400 species identified, 20% of all mammal species are bats. Many are threatened or endangered due to fungal diseases, habitat...