Extended Hours Rewards
VIP Romi worked some roving shifts in the tidepools during the extended hours. Here are a few of her rewards. Enjoy the views! Do you have any photos from working the extended hours at the park? Let us know. Continue reading Extended Hours Rewards
Bird Watching – Cabrillo Style
VIP Bob spread his wings and captured these photos at the park the other day. Now for those of you who can’t identify all the birds you see (present company included), Bob has provided the species of the photos he took. I’m hoping I got them associated with the correct photo. Looks like these birds are trying to practice Social Distancing, but we don’t see … Continue reading Bird Watching – Cabrillo Style
CNM 2008 – A Look Back
While cleaning up some files from the Park website, we came across this old fact sheet from 2008. Enjoy a blast from the past. Here is a glimpse at the staffing levels back then. Continue reading CNM 2008 – A Look Back
Velvet Ants – Cow Killers
When VIP Mary was roving near the tidepool area in late June, she came across this attractive bug that she did not recognize. You may know about this insect but she had never seen it before. It is called a red velvet ant (Dasymutilla occidentalis) and it is actually a wasp. It has a powerful sting and has been nicknamed “Cow Killer.” It doesn’t kill but does … Continue reading Velvet Ants – Cow Killers
Creature Feature – Giant Kelp
While the Education Table is closed, we still put out the Creature Feature sign for the visitors. This month’s Creature Feature is the Giant Kelp. Continue reading Creature Feature – Giant Kelp
