Dec 7, 2017 | Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Conservation, Education, Plants, Weeds
You can download the slides for this presentation by Chris McDonald of the UC Cooperative Extension here: Download 2017-Symposium-Managing-highly-invasive-Volutaria-across-CA-Chris-McDonald...
Nov 7, 2017 | Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Birds, Blog, Conservation, Education, Events, Plants, Research
An old friend is visiting the Research Center this week. Dr. Allan Schoenherr, Emeritus Professor of Ecology at Fullerton College, and author of the recently published 2nd edition of A Natural History of California (UC Press) is here teaching a training course...
Sep 18, 2017 | ABF, Animals, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Archaeology, Blog, Conservation, Education, Events, General, Geology, Plants, Research Center
Colorado Desert Cultural Heritage Symposium Flyer Date: Friday, December 1, 2017 – 4:00 pm to Sunday, December 3, 2017 – 12:00 pm Register here...
Aug 16, 2017 | Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Conservation, Education, Events, Research, Research Center, Sustainability
Dear UC Irvine Community, We are excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for the Spring 2018 offering of the UC Natural Reserve System field course, California Ecology and Conservation. Applications can be found here and are due on October 23,...
May 31, 2017 | Animals, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Blog, Conservation, Education, Events, Plants, Research, Research Center, Sustainability
One group of students monitored animal behaviors and distribution at the reserve, had placed cameras and caught this Coyote drinking water at sunrise. The California Ecology and Conservation course was taught by Dina Roberts, Ph.D., lecturer in the Ecology and...
Apr 12, 2017 | Air Quality, Blog, Conservation, Education, Events, Research, Research Center, Sustainability, Weather Stations
Recent presentation at the research center on findings in year one, of a 3 year study evaluating particulate matter air quality in Borrego Springs and the surrounding area by Morgan Gorris. Video of the presentation is below and you can also...