by admin | Oct 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Another thrilling Creepy Creatures took place at the Neal Taylor Nature Center on October 4th, where droves of kids, families and campers visited for some nature-fueled fun and eerie entertainment. Over 400 attendees showed up and were awed by various outdoor...
by admin | Sep 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Help encourage environmental awareness in children with the Become a Local Water Hero Activity Pamphlet—an engaging, free resource designed for ages 7 and up! Help kids become “Water Heroes” while having fun learning about water conservation and the environment. The...
by admin | Sep 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dozens of kids and their families came out to enjoy Santa Barbara Creek Week at the Neal Taylor Nature Center! This was our first year participating in the annual creek week celebration, and we are excited to participate in years to come. A major...
by admin | Jul 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
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...
by admin | Jun 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
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...
by admin | May 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
This year’s fish derby began on April 26th at 6 a.m. and ended at 12 noon on April 27, 2025. 571 contestants of all ages fished Cachuma Lake during the tournament hours and were also able to fish from shore at any time during the Derby including Saturday night....
