Tidepool or Tide-pool – Final Answer
VIP Beth found this in her archives as she was doing some COVID19 house cleaning. You may have been losing sleep wondering what the correct wording is for tidepools. Or is it tide-pools? Well we can say we have the final answer after marine biologist, Bonnie Becker did the equivalent of phoning a friend. She consulted the hosts of “A Way With Words”. So we … Continue reading Tidepool or Tide-pool – Final Answer
The Peregrine Falcon – Webinar
Last Friday VIP Don Endicott presented a talk about the Peregrine Falcon. If you missed it or want to watch it again, here is the link. The Peregrine Falcon – Fastest Animal in the World! – by Don Endicott Thanks Don for an educational visit with the Peregrines. Continue reading The Peregrine Falcon – Webinar
Tidepool Cleanup – Graffiti
We’re seeing an uptick in graffiti in the tidepool area and TPERP Katrina jumped into action. We wanted to give a shout out and thank you to Katrina for taking the time at the end of her shift to clean some up that was left on the bluff. We try to remove graffiti when the public is not around. We do not want to attract … Continue reading Tidepool Cleanup – Graffiti
Tidepool Cleanup
On Sunday June 7, approximately 20 TPERP volunteers braved the perfect San Diego weather and took advantage of an early morning low tide to remove some of the trash that had accumulated in the tidepools. The high tides bring these various items into the tidepools. Some of these items are too big or too far away for TPERPs to reach during the normal tidepool season. … Continue reading Tidepool Cleanup
Tidepool Tips – Observations
Saturday TPERPs participated in a trash clean up day in the tidepools. A more detailed post will occur soon but we wanted to let you know that 166 pounds of trash was removed! During that cleanup TPERP Gayle came across the following plant like structure in the tidepools. It kind of looked like kelp but then again it didn’t. So Gayle asked her friend, a … Continue reading Tidepool Tips – Observations
VIP Spotlight – Peter Lee Tancredi
Setareh Nouriboshehri, Community Volunteer Ambassador (CVA) It’s somehow June, and nothing fights off the gloom like learning more about our volunteers! This week, we get to hear from VIP Peter Lee. If you’ve visited Cabrillo National Monument and driven through the Entrance Station, chances are you’ve seen Peter Lee’s friendly face welcoming you into the park. For the VIP Spotlight, we’ve sent our questions to … Continue reading VIP Spotlight – Peter Lee Tancredi
