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Black and white photo of a gentleman using a long stick to pull tar from a barrel.

Tar, Not Just a Nuisance!

3-5, 6-8, Animals, Carpinteria State Beach, Climate, History, Oceans and Watersheds, People, Places, Plants, PORTS On-Demand, Science

Tar, Not Just a Nuisance! Join us as we discover the active tar seeps at Carpinteria State Beach and discuss whether this resource has been a convenience or a nuisance to the animals, plants, and humans that inhabit this area historically and currently. Students will... Read MoreRead more about Tar, Not Just a Nuisance!

Tidepool Animal Incredible Adaptations in Crystal Cove State Park’s Marine Protected Area

3-5, Animals, Crystal Cove State Park, K-2, Oceans and Watersheds, Places, PORTS On-Demand, Science

Tidepool Animal Incredible Adaptations in Crystal Cove State Park’s Marine Protected Area Join us on a 45-minute virtual field trip to Crystal Cove State Park’s Marine Protected Area (MPA) to learn about tidepool habitats and the incredible adaptations that... Read MoreRead more about Tidepool Animal Incredible Adaptations in Crystal Cove State Park’s Marine Protected Area

Going Beyond the Gaviota Coast

3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Animals, Gaviota State Beach, K-2, Oceans and Watersheds, Places, Plants, PORTS On-Demand, Science

Going Beyond the Gaviota Coast Join us along the Gaviota Coast to discover the importance of marine protected areas (MPA's), to identify human impacts facing the Gaviota Coast, and to discuss how we can preserve this treasured stretch of coastline for the future.... Read MoreRead more about Going Beyond the Gaviota Coast

Watersheds Connect Me to the Sea

3-5, 6-8, K-2, Oceans and Watersheds, People, Places, Plants, PORTS On-Demand, San Elijo State Beach, Science

Watersheds Connect Me to the Sea We are all connected to our one global ocean through our local watersheds. Join us at San Elijo State Beach as we dive into how watersheds work, how they connect us to the ocean, and actions we can take to keep our local watersheds... Read MoreRead more about Watersheds Connect Me to the Sea

Redwood Anatomy and Adaptations

3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Climate, Climate, Hendy Woods State Park, Oceans and Watersheds, Plants, PORTS On-Demand, Science, STEAM

Redwood Anatomy and Adaptations Towering above all else that grows in nature, the coast redwood is a marvel among trees. Able to survive for over 2,000 years, these gentle giants display a wealth of adaptations that allow them to thrive in the Pacific Northwest.... Read MoreRead more about Redwood Anatomy and Adaptations