Got Stamps?
If you still use snail mail for things, you might be interested in this new collection of stamps. Now you can get stamps highlighting the National Marine Sanctuaries from the Postal Service. Here’s a description of the stamps. From an abundance of fish off the coast of Georgia to the dazzling coral displays in American Samoa and the Gulf of Mexico, U.S. national marine sanctuaries … Continue reading Got Stamps?
August 2022 – Tides
Subpar Parks Makes Art Out of Hilarious Bad National Park Reviews
Too many rocks? Not enough people? Illustrator Amber Share says bring it on. Illustrator and hand lettering artist Amber Share turns really bad reviews of national parks, monuments, and other public lands from Google, Yelp, and Tripadvisor into art. Share has a healthy Instagram following and sells postcards, puzzles, and posters of her work. We spoke with her to learn more about her illustrations and rounded up our ten favorite … Continue reading Subpar Parks Makes Art Out of Hilarious Bad National Park Reviews
State Park Job Openings
Are you interested in working for the California State Parks? Volunteer Dan Z. noticed these job postings through Facebook. He wanted to pass them along in case anyone was interested in applying for them. https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHRPublic/Search/JobSearchResults.aspx#kw=san%20diego%20coast%20district&depid=21&locid=481 Continue reading State Park Job Openings
Coastal Fog – A Lifeline for Native Plants
Please note that San Diego County has moved into high risk for community spread of COVID-19. Due to this status, the National Park Service requires all people to wear a mask inside a federal building. We will have masks available to you at the event. In addition, chairs in the auditorium will be spread out to mitigate risk. We appreciate your understanding in following these … Continue reading Coastal Fog – A Lifeline for Native Plants
ACS Lecture Series – Whale Safe
The next virtual webinar sponsored by the American Cetacean Society (ACS) will be held on Wednesday July 13 at 7:00pm over Zoom. Callie Steffen will speak about the Whale Safe project. No registration is required. About the speaker:Callie Steffen is a project scientist at the Benioff Ocean Initiative, where she works on projects that are developing science- and technology-based solutions to ocean problems, such as the … Continue reading ACS Lecture Series – Whale Safe

