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More great work from our biodiversity champion, Assemblymember Ash Kalra!
In his latest newsletter, he celebrated the signing of the California Migratory Bird Act, legislation we proudly supported to help safeguard our ecosystems.
As Kalra shared:
"As a passionate advocate for our environment,...
In his latest newsletter, he celebrated the signing of the California Migratory Bird Act, legislation we proudly supported to help safeguard our ecosystems.
As Kalra shared:
"As a passionate advocate for our environment,...
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
More great work from our biodiversity champion, Assemblymember Ash Kalra!
In his latest newsletter, he celebrated the signing of the California Migratory Bird Act, legislation we proudly supported to help safeguard our ecosystems.
As Kalra shared:
"As a passionate advocate for our environment,...
In his latest newsletter, he celebrated the signing of the California Migratory Bird Act, legislation we proudly supported to help safeguard our ecosystems.
As Kalra shared:
"As a passionate advocate for our environment,...
Thank you to all the dedicated legislators who stood up for California’s biodiversity! Together, your support secured critical funding for native plant seed banking — ensuring healthier ecosystems, stronger wildfire recovery, and the protection of rare plants for generations to come.
October 23, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Thank you to all the dedicated legislators who stood up for California’s biodiversity! Together, your support secured critical funding for native plant seed banking — ensuring healthier ecosystems, stronger wildfire recovery, and the protection of rare plants for generations to come.
A round of applause for our incredible champions of biodiversity, Matt Haney, Steve Padilla, Lori Wilson, Isaac Bryan, Jesse Arreguín! Because of their dedication, California is investing in native plant seed banking — protecting rare species, supporting restoration, and ensuring our state is ...
October 16, 2025 at 3:19 PM
A round of applause for our incredible champions of biodiversity, Matt Haney, Steve Padilla, Lori Wilson, Isaac Bryan, Jesse Arreguín! Because of their dedication, California is investing in native plant seed banking — protecting rare species, supporting restoration, and ensuring our state is ...
A huge thank you to Assemblymember Steve Bennett for championing California’s biodiversity and helping secure critical funding for native plant seed in the state budget! Because of your leadership, California is taking bold steps to protect our ecosystems, restore wildfire-impacted lands, and ...
October 8, 2025 at 6:11 PM
A huge thank you to Assemblymember Steve Bennett for championing California’s biodiversity and helping secure critical funding for native plant seed in the state budget! Because of your leadership, California is taking bold steps to protect our ecosystems, restore wildfire-impacted lands, and ...
California’s future is greener and more resilient thanks to the leadership of State Senator Monique Limón. With your support, funding for native plant seed banking is now a reality — advancing restoration of damaged lands, supporting pollinators, and ensuring our state has the seeds we need to meet
October 8, 2025 at 6:05 PM
California’s future is greener and more resilient thanks to the leadership of State Senator Monique Limón. With your support, funding for native plant seed banking is now a reality — advancing restoration of damaged lands, supporting pollinators, and ensuring our state has the seeds we need to meet
Thank you, Ash Kalra, for being a true leader in protecting California’s biodiversity! Your vision and dedication helped secure vital funding for native plant seed, a win that will strengthen restoration efforts, safeguard rare species, and build a more resilient future for our state.
October 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Thank you, Ash Kalra, for being a true leader in protecting California’s biodiversity! Your vision and dedication helped secure vital funding for native plant seed, a win that will strengthen restoration efforts, safeguard rare species, and build a more resilient future for our state.
Calling all California field researchers! From students to seasoned naturalists, you can now apply for fast, flexible micro-grants to help collect, voucher, and archive specimens that fuel tomorrow’s biodiversity science. DUE Sept. 12th!
Learn more & apply here: experiment.com/programs/cal...
Learn more & apply here: experiment.com/programs/cal...
California Species Collection | Experiment
For Science!
experiment.com
August 28, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Calling all California field researchers! From students to seasoned naturalists, you can now apply for fast, flexible micro-grants to help collect, voucher, and archive specimens that fuel tomorrow’s biodiversity science. DUE Sept. 12th!
Learn more & apply here: experiment.com/programs/cal...
Learn more & apply here: experiment.com/programs/cal...
Volunteer with Adventure Scientists!
• Big Laguna Lake – August 15: bit.ly/455qh80
• Santa Lucia Conservancy – August 15: bit.ly/3J0GbI9
• Santa Rita Ranch – August 16: bit.ly/3J10LrJ
• Camp Pollock – August 24: bit.ly/47g05Zx
• Big Laguna Lake – August 15: bit.ly/455qh80
• Santa Lucia Conservancy – August 15: bit.ly/3J0GbI9
• Santa Rita Ranch – August 16: bit.ly/3J10LrJ
• Camp Pollock – August 24: bit.ly/47g05Zx
August 5, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Volunteer with Adventure Scientists!
• Big Laguna Lake – August 15: bit.ly/455qh80
• Santa Lucia Conservancy – August 15: bit.ly/3J0GbI9
• Santa Rita Ranch – August 16: bit.ly/3J10LrJ
• Camp Pollock – August 24: bit.ly/47g05Zx
• Big Laguna Lake – August 15: bit.ly/455qh80
• Santa Lucia Conservancy – August 15: bit.ly/3J0GbI9
• Santa Rita Ranch – August 16: bit.ly/3J10LrJ
• Camp Pollock – August 24: bit.ly/47g05Zx
Don’t miss Adventure Scientists’ upcoming webinar on August 6 at 12:00 pm PST to hear about recent progress on the California Biodiversity Project!
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
August 5, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Don’t miss Adventure Scientists’ upcoming webinar on August 6 at 12:00 pm PST to hear about recent progress on the California Biodiversity Project!
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join Dr. Kazue Fujiwara at King Middle School in Berkeley, CA, on July 24th-25th to learn about the power of the Miyawaki Method, a cutting-edge approach to urban forestry and landscaping.
Register here: bit.ly/4nNmQtV
Register here: bit.ly/4nNmQtV
July 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Join Dr. Kazue Fujiwara at King Middle School in Berkeley, CA, on July 24th-25th to learn about the power of the Miyawaki Method, a cutting-edge approach to urban forestry and landscaping.
Register here: bit.ly/4nNmQtV
Register here: bit.ly/4nNmQtV
California’s future is one of abundant flowers—we just need the seeds. This New York Times piece shows how ecological landscaping is reshaping our spaces.
Let’s get CA the native seed supply it needs!
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Let’s get CA the native seed supply it needs!
calalive.net/4jjlvaz
@inclusiveabundance.bsky.social @scottwiener.bsky.social
The Next ‘Big Idea’ in Ecological Landscapes: Abundance
Learn to embrace both the visual and functional aspects of your garden to support diversity in your plantings.
calalive.net
May 27, 2025 at 8:19 PM
California’s future is one of abundant flowers—we just need the seeds. This New York Times piece shows how ecological landscaping is reshaping our spaces.
Let’s get CA the native seed supply it needs!
calalive.net/4jjlvaz
@inclusiveabundance.bsky.social @scottwiener.bsky.social
Let’s get CA the native seed supply it needs!
calalive.net/4jjlvaz
@inclusiveabundance.bsky.social @scottwiener.bsky.social
Big congrats to Assemblymember @ashkalra.bsky.social on his appointment by Speaker Robert Rivas as Chair of the new Assembly Select Committee on Alternative Protein Innovation!
Thank you, @caspeakerrivas.bsky.social peakerRivas, for recognizing this growing field and naming the perfect chair!
Thank you, @caspeakerrivas.bsky.social peakerRivas, for recognizing this growing field and naming the perfect chair!
May 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Big congrats to Assemblymember @ashkalra.bsky.social on his appointment by Speaker Robert Rivas as Chair of the new Assembly Select Committee on Alternative Protein Innovation!
Thank you, @caspeakerrivas.bsky.social peakerRivas, for recognizing this growing field and naming the perfect chair!
Thank you, @caspeakerrivas.bsky.social peakerRivas, for recognizing this growing field and naming the perfect chair!
California is home to some of the world’s richest biodiversity. On #BiodiversityDay, we reaffirm our mission to protect it through education, research, and action. #CaliforniaBiodiversity
May 22, 2025 at 3:04 PM
California is home to some of the world’s richest biodiversity. On #BiodiversityDay, we reaffirm our mission to protect it through education, research, and action. #CaliforniaBiodiversity
California is facing an urgent and growing need for native seeds. Right now, the demand for these seeds far exceeds the available supply.
Heritage Growers is working tirelessly on the front lines, collecting native seeds vital for habitat restoration.
Heritage Growers is working tirelessly on the front lines, collecting native seeds vital for habitat restoration.
Meet the seed collector restoring California’s landscapes - one tiny plant at a time
Native seed demand far outpaces supply for the state’s ambitious conservation plan. This group combs the landscape to address the deficit
www.theguardian.com
April 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
California is facing an urgent and growing need for native seeds. Right now, the demand for these seeds far exceeds the available supply.
Heritage Growers is working tirelessly on the front lines, collecting native seeds vital for habitat restoration.
Heritage Growers is working tirelessly on the front lines, collecting native seeds vital for habitat restoration.
Aggressive layoffs at science agencies are putting irreplaceable scientific collections, samples, and data at risk. The time to safeguard scientific collections is now.
Please share this with your colleagues or tell us how we can help here: bit.ly/3D3s41Z
Please share this with your colleagues or tell us how we can help here: bit.ly/3D3s41Z
April 23, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Aggressive layoffs at science agencies are putting irreplaceable scientific collections, samples, and data at risk. The time to safeguard scientific collections is now.
Please share this with your colleagues or tell us how we can help here: bit.ly/3D3s41Z
Please share this with your colleagues or tell us how we can help here: bit.ly/3D3s41Z
Want to make a real impact on climate change? Join the #ClimateActionCounts campaign by CA Volunteers. Take the pledge to be one of ONE MILLION Californians taking everyday climate actions. Learn more and get started: ClimateActionCounts.com
April 15, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Want to make a real impact on climate change? Join the #ClimateActionCounts campaign by CA Volunteers. Take the pledge to be one of ONE MILLION Californians taking everyday climate actions. Learn more and get started: ClimateActionCounts.com
This spring, the California Institute for Biodiversity (CIB) and Stillwater Sciences are hosting a BioBlitz to document the biodiversity of one of the least sampled regions of the state - Modoc County.
To learn more or sign up, visit bit.ly/4kXgtme.
To learn more or sign up, visit bit.ly/4kXgtme.
March 31, 2025 at 10:05 PM
This spring, the California Institute for Biodiversity (CIB) and Stillwater Sciences are hosting a BioBlitz to document the biodiversity of one of the least sampled regions of the state - Modoc County.
To learn more or sign up, visit bit.ly/4kXgtme.
To learn more or sign up, visit bit.ly/4kXgtme.
Save the date! Join Dr. Kazue Fujiwara at King Middle School in Berkeley, CA, on July 24th-25th to learn about the power of the Miyawaki Method, a cutting-edge approach to urban forestry and landscaping.
March 20, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Save the date! Join Dr. Kazue Fujiwara at King Middle School in Berkeley, CA, on July 24th-25th to learn about the power of the Miyawaki Method, a cutting-edge approach to urban forestry and landscaping.
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A cute dik-dik pic pic.
February 19, 2024 at 7:28 PM
A cute dik-dik pic pic.
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Went to an insect museum this week. Kinda miss being so close to the Natural History museum down in San Diego. Rad exhibits there.
January 23, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Went to an insect museum this week. Kinda miss being so close to the Natural History museum down in San Diego. Rad exhibits there.
Thank you Assemblymember Ash Kalra for YET AGAIN advancing appreciation of California Biodiversity!!
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CA's got a giant golden mushroom - the state chanterelle! It helps our forests thrive! But remember, never pick wild mushrooms without an expert - some are poisonous! ☠️
Learn more about protecting CA's nature: powerinnature.org
Learn more about protecting CA's nature: powerinnature.org
March 13, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Thank you Assemblymember Ash Kalra for YET AGAIN advancing appreciation of California Biodiversity!!
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@matthaneysf.bsky.social Assemblymember Haney, thank you for your leadership and support in giving California the seeds we need to succeed!
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Friends in San Francisco, if you’re interested in casting some California native wildflower seed this season, Rainbow Grocery recently restocked their always fantastic selection of Larner Seeds. Grown and collected in Bolinas, CA. #CaliforniaNativePlants
March 13, 2025 at 10:15 PM
@matthaneysf.bsky.social Assemblymember Haney, thank you for your leadership and support in giving California the seeds we need to succeed!
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