by veronica | Feb 20, 2013 | events and outreach, Uncategorized
Last week Yiwei and I got to go talk with 5th, 7th, and 1st graders at Hillbrook School in Los Gatos. We brought along some of our field equipment and a puma skin from the UCSC Natural History Collection. After the talks were over, the first graders even lined up so...
by yiwei | Oct 22, 2012 | events and outreach, puma ecology
The Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) recently unveiled their new Heart of the Forest campaign, outlining their recent acquisition of CEMEX (the old cement plant in Santa Cruz County) and future goals for redwood conservation in the Bay Area. An integral component of...
by yiwei | Jun 5, 2012 | events and outreach, puma ecology
This Sunday, Veronica and I (Yiwei) will be leading a walk at 10:30AM at Loch Lomond Recreation Area near Lompico, CA. We will search for gps-collared mountain lions who call the lake home and demonstrate some of the equipment we use in the Santa Cruz Puma Project....
by cwilmers | Sep 9, 2011 | events and outreach, media
Last month, Yiwei was invited to speak about our research by the town of Woodside because its residents had been seeing increased mountain lion activity. Here is an article summarizing the bulk of her talk that just appeared in the Almanac (a local Peninsula paper)...
