Recently we had 25 new volunteers go through our virtual Tidepool Training with the anticipation they will become TPERP volunteers. As part of the training they are required to do at least two shadow shifts with veteran TPERP volunteers. This past weekend was our first good low tide of the season and their first opportunity to do their shadow shifts. Due to COVID, we have … Continue reading New TPERPs and Gracie
By Pauline Geisler, TPERP Coordinator Back on September 13th, TPERP Brian and I were closing the tidepool area. That was the day the wind changed direction and brought smoke and ash to the coast. Along with the sooty haze came a brownish bird looking a bit worse for wear. I was standing at the entrance to the tidepool area telling people that it was 4:30 and … Continue reading How Gracie the Grackle Came to Visit the Rocky Intertidal
If you are interested, we have posted the tidecharts for 2021 and 2022, thanks to Ed Parnell at Scripps.Tidecharts 2021Tidecharts 2022 Continue reading October 2020 – Tides
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
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