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...
Feb 2, 2017 | Blog, Conservation, Education, Events, Plants, Research, Research Center, Sustainability
University of California Global Food Initiative (GFI) and Carbon Neutrality Initiative (CNI) Fellows convened last weekend at the research center for a leadership retreat to inspire change at their own campuses. cash store locations advance cash advance cash...
Dec 9, 2016 | Events, General, Research, Research Center, Tim Bradley, Travis Huxman
We were tremendously saddened to learn that Jere Hansen, a friend of the Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center from its 2010 beginning, passed away in Hemet, California, on Friday, December 2, 2016. Mrs. Hansen was 83 and had been a resident of Borrego...
Nov 1, 2016 | Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Archaeology, Blog, Conservation, Education, Events, Research
Photo and agenda of last Saturday’s Society for California Archaeology Southern Data Sharing Meeting. Many thanks to Elaine and L. Louise Jee who helped assure that everything went smoothly and to Robin Connors and Barbara Tejada, the SCA and California State...