Snakes on a plane, we mean trail. While working on the Bayside Trail installing new waysides, this gopher snake wanted to see what we were doing. As the weather gets warmer, this is a good time to remind everyone, including visitors, to be observant when walking around the park. To learn more about the reptiles and amphibians at Cabrillo here are some documents from the … Continue reading Snakes On A Trail
In honor of Memorial Day, we thought it was a good opportunity to provide some information about Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery. Visitors are moved by the drive through Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, and they often ask Cabrillo National Monument rangers and volunteers a number of questions about the cemetery. Read more… Continue reading Did You Know – Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
If you haven’t noticed them yet, we have new waysides being installed around the park. There are approximately 40 new signs that will be put up. There are new ones outside the Visitor Center and the Admin building, and at the Coast View parking down by the tidepools. Be on the lookout as more get added over the next few months. You can see some … Continue reading New Waysides Are Being Installed
We are a little behind in updating everyone with the latest Field Notes. You can find the latest ones here. Blooming in the Rain: Cabrillo’s Drought Deciduous Plants Rising To The Top Gentle and Strong – The Pacific Gray Whale March Madness – Outreach Edition Surviving in the Desert It’s That Asteraceae Time Again Hummingbirds: Aerial Acrobats City Nature Challenge at Cabrillo National Monument – … Continue reading Cabrillo Field Notes – January-May 2019
New TPERP Mayra Hernandez had an exciting first day in the tidepools. Below is her story. Her enthusiasm is exactly what makes the TPERP program so rewarding for both volunteers and visitors. My first day as a TPERP in the tidepools was an exciting one. Maybe it was just my being new at it, but it all felt so awesome and worth sharing with others. I … Continue reading My First Day As A TPERP
