Trail Running: Going the Distance
March 29, 2016

Our board member Sean Dempsey ran 48 miles from his house in Los Altos to the Pacific Ocean. We couldn't believe it either, so we caught up with Sean to get the details firsthand.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
Indigenous Stewardship and Conservation In A Changing World
April 18, 2016

How did Native Americans influence the ecosystems of the Peninsula? What can we learn from those interactions and how do we apply what we are learning? We answer these questions and more...

Posted on By Nicole Heller
Planned Giving – My Gift for the Future
May 3, 2016

Judith L. Humburg is a long time supporter of POST. In this guest blog, hear why POST resonates with her values and the reasons she decided to make a gift for the future.

Posted on By Judith Humburg
Stewardship Stories: Farewell to the Root Down Barn
May 3, 2016

We're committed to improving agricultural infrastructure on the San Mateo coast. That's why we're rebuilding the historic Root Down Barn near Pescadero, CA. Enjoy this video, a first in a series on the rebuilding of this historic barn.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
Measures AA & A: What You Need to Know
May 4, 2016

It’s an exciting time to be a voter in the Bay Area, especially for nature lovers looking to make an impact. But before you cast your vote, here’s what you need to know.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
Farms Need Barns
May 4, 2016

Farms need barns, and working ones at that. Learn why and what we're doing to improve agricultural infrastructure on the Peninsula.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
Ant Squad to the Rescue
May 24, 2016

Twice a year a volunteer group called the “Ant Squad” comes together to survey Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve just West of Palo Alto, CA. This long-term monitoring team is helping us to better understand the long-term impact of invasive insects on natural systems.

Posted on By Nicole Heller
Watersheds of the Peninsula in 90 Seconds
May 26, 2016

In this video, Dr. Nicole Heller, POST’s former Director of Conservation Science, explains our local watersheds, why they’re important and some of the best places to get out and explore them for yourself.

Posted on By Nicole Heller
Conservation Easement Monitoring 101
June 8, 2016

Looking for a crash course on conservation easements and how they're monitored? This is the blog for you! Tiffany Edwards, our Conservation Project Manager, explains her work managing the many volunteers who make this work possible.

Posted on By Tiffany Edwards
Nature As Medicine
June 15, 2016

There is a growing body of scientific evidence confirming the healing powers of being in nature. This science confirms what we've always known; it feels good to be outside.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas

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