Woodrats: Nature’s Ingenious Architects

Woodrats: Nature’s Ingenious Architects

by Colin Eldridge Header photo credit: mbmceach In the dense woodlands, coastal sage-scrub and chaparrals of California, woodrats stand out not only for their ingenious dwellings but also for their remarkable behaviors and adaptations. Meet the dusky-footed woodrat...
Behind the Scenes as a Nature Center Camp Host

Behind the Scenes as a Nature Center Camp Host

by Gordon Barbosa We recently returned from our 5-week volunteer trip at the Neal Taylor Nature Center located in the Cachuma Lake County Park near Santa Barbara, CA. The lake serves as the reservoir that provides water to Santa Barbara County...