Have You Seen This Crab?

Many of you may have gawked at the small, red, lobster-looking things recently raiding San Diego beaches. “Are they shrimp?” “Are they lobsters?” “Why are they taking over!?” “Can we eat them?” To put your inquisitive minds at ease, I present to you the Pelagic Red Crab (Pleuroncodes planipes) also sometimes referred to as a tuna crab or langostilla for our Spanish-speaking friends. Not a … Continue reading Have You Seen This Crab?

Love Is A Rose, But You Better Not Pick It

Hello Friendly People Summer approaches us and I am not sure if we ever get a good lull around here in which to catch up.  Anyway, thanks for your continued support. Summer approaches and this is another season with more after hour soirees and good times. -+Please join us when you can! Volunteer NomNomNom:  Cheers to You! Thanks to all those that attended our nice … Continue reading Love Is A Rose, But You Better Not Pick It

Help Needed for Upcoming Events

Fabulous VIPs, we need some additional help for some upcoming events. First, we need help this weekend in the tidepools. It’s the opening weekend–and fee-free days–of National Parks Week, so we’re expecting a higher than normal volume of people in the park.  Anything you can do to help out will be greatly appreciated.  Sign up for TPERP shifts in Volgistics if you can help. Second, … Continue reading Help Needed for Upcoming Events