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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park mule deer family in Sentenac Cienega.

Jun 19, 2018 | Animals, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park mule deer doe and fawn drinking water from a spring in Sentenac Cienega.  ...
USD summer fieldwork conducting aquatic invertebrate surveys

USD summer fieldwork conducting aquatic invertebrate surveys

Jun 6, 2018 | Animals, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Conservation, Education, Research, Research Center, Water

Kate Boersma, Assistant professor at the University of San Diego has taken her students to the reserve and state park to conduct aquatic invertebrate surveys. Photos and a few captions from Kate’s Twitter account reproduced below.    ...

A visit by a thirsty Bobcat last week at the reserve’s water feature.

May 11, 2018 | Animals, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Conservation, Water

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Yearly transect work on the reserve

Apr 25, 2018 | Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Conservation, Education, Plants, Research, Research Center, Sustainability, Weeds

Annual Transect plant counts and soil samples on the reserve by UCI faculty, staff, and grad student last week. 2 transects on the ground, one on a south slope, and one a north slope. With the lack of rain, plant counting went a lot faster than last year (Photos:...

Making a vegetation map of the Sentenac Cienega site

Apr 24, 2018 | ABF, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Conservation, Education, Plants, Weeds

UCI’s Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology faculty and students went out defining the existing plant associations to make a vegetation map of the Sentenac Cienega site in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. The map will be used to develop a restoration...

Bobcat (Lynx rufus) visited the reserve this morning

Mar 6, 2018 | Animals, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Events, Research Center

A beautiful Bobcat (Lynx rufus) visited the reserve this morning…and made use of our facilities to go to the bathroom. You can clearly see its stubby bobbed tail. Media mention:  ...
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  • Botany Society presents: The genetics of the rare Wolf’s Cholla (Cylindropuntia wolfii) November 11, 2022
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Jim Dice, Reserve Manager

University of California, Irvine
Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Ctr.
P.O. Box 2098
401 Tilting T. Drive
Borrego Springs, CA 92004-2098
Email: dicej@uci.edu
Phone: (760) 767-1010

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