River Cleanup in the Sumertime

River Cleanup in the Sumertime

Ever wonder what HRT does when the temperature goes over 98 dg F?  That’s body temperature.  Much too hot to...
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Bucket Brigade

Bucket Brigade

BUCKET BRIGADE And just where do all of those buckets that HRT uses in its daily work come from?  Fortunately,...
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Making Access at Cosumnes River Preserve

Making Access at Cosumnes River Preserve

You have to have access to do anything.  The Habitat Restoration Team needs access.  The agriculture fields for the Pacific...
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Teacher Workshop June 25th Sign up Today

Click the link below for the flyer to the upcoming teacher workshop. 2018 Floodplain Ecology Institute  
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Habitat Restoration 30th Anniversary

Habitat Restoration 30th Anniversary

Thanks Alex for a great HRT 30th Anniversary Although we had to complete our annual First Aid refresher class before...
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Elusive Lions Set a Project Free

Elusive Lions Set a Project Free

Cosumnes River Preserve Mountain Lion Camera Trap Project Begun March 2014 - Concluded March 2018 The Preserve's mountain lion camera...
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Rubber Boots and Wet Cameras

Rubber Boots and Wet Cameras

The Preserve was covered in an early morning sea of mist and we watched as the sun rose and illuminated...
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The “Oak Rescue” gets irrigated

The “Oak Rescue” gets irrigated

March 10th workday a near repeat of February 10th & 24th Alex had 10 of us on the tenth of...
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Tracks and Quail and Spiders!

Tracks and Quail and Spiders!

As we headed out on to the Preserve this day, the ground mist swirled around us and the big oak...
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Watching for Spring

Watching for Spring

Wildlife on the Preserve has still been living with freezing weather as the temperature drops to mid- to low 30s...
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Field Day in the Field!

Field Day in the Field!

Some days are more wildlife-prone than others.  We’re always on the lookout for mountain lion sign and hope this will...
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Wilderness Exploring?

Wilderness Exploring?

Wilderness exploring 70 miles from home?  Kind of. Watching my colleagues disappear one by one as they march single file...
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Coyote Calls and Camera Talk

Coyote Calls and Camera Talk

One word. Cold! Driving out to the Preserve, the sky was aflight with geese seeking morning forage and loafing areas...
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Hoping for Rain on a Beautiful Day

Hoping for Rain on a Beautiful Day

The day broke clear and cold and the sunrise foretold another dry day. The lack of precipitation this season is...
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Just another day at the office for HRT

Just another day at the office for HRT

It was a good day for setting willow and cottonwood cuttings.  We were working in the shelter of The Barn...
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Through the Foggy Foggy Dew…

Through the Foggy Foggy Dew…

The Preserve was peaceful and quiet in the early morning fog. It’s funny how the thick moisture in the air...
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Marauding Raccoons

Marauding Raccoons

The Habitat Restoration Team works to preserve and improve the habitat for both plants and animals at the Preserve.  Sometimes...
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Volunteers Needed For Raptor Surveys – No Experience Required

Volunteers Needed For Raptor Surveys – No Experience Required

Volunteer Opportunity! Would you like to learn about raptor identification? The Cosumnes River Preserve is looking for volunteers to participate...
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Just Trackin’ Along!

Just Trackin’ Along!

There was frost on the ground as we started out in the foggy chill and the road to the Preserve...
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Annual Herbicide Application Training

Annual Herbicide Application Training

The Habitat Restoration Team is just DRIVEN to doing stuff and fixing things.  So, I'm not surprised that when a...
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