About Us:The Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve (ESNERR) is one of 28 National Estuarine Research Reserves established nationwide a...
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The Ranch is far from the largest of coastal ecosystems, but packs more biological diversity into a confined area than many larger properties. It i...
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The Nature Center is housed under the City of Watsonville’s Public Works and Utilities Department. As part of our Conservation Outreach and E...
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History:The Museum traces its beginnings to the late 1800s and the collection of naturalist Laura Hecox. Miss Hecox was born in Santa Cruz in 1854 ...
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Mission:
The Seymour Marine Discovery Center is dedicated to educating people about the role scientific research plays in the understanding and co...
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About Us:YSI's Science and Nature Center has been open to the public since 1980. Exhibits at Vasona Science and Nature Center feature live animals ...
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About Us:Alum Rock Science and Nature Center has been open to the public since 1953. The lush Penitencia Creek, which bisects the site, flows year-...
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About Us:Nestled within Sanborn County Park in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains, YSI's Sanborn Science and Nature Center has been open to the pub...
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History:Rancho del Oso is a site rich in history as well as nature. The area was frequented by Native Americans, who managed the land in order to b...
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Bounded by Mountain View and East Palo Alto, the 1,940-acre Baylands Preserve is one of the largest tracts of undisturbed marshland remaining in th...
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