Grasslands surround an oak tree.
Partnering for a Brighter Future: The Muwekma Ohlone Tribe
April 22, 2022

Recently, POST has been working with the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe to establish The Muwekma Ohlone Foundation, a new land trust with the goal of reconnecting tribal members with their ancestral lands.

Posted on By Dan Olstein
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Cloverdale Ranch
A Quarter Century of Care at Cloverdale Ranch
April 19, 2022

We’re fulfilling a vision of a resilient coastal ecosystem of protected and connected natural lands thriving alongside local farms and ranches.

Posted on By Dan Olstein
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A coyote looking down the side of a hill.
What We Can Learn from Wildlife Moving Between Mountains
April 5, 2022

For the past three years, POST and our partners have studied wildlife movement in the Southern Santa Cruz Mountains. Here's what we hope to learn.

Posted on By Marian Vernon
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Supermoon - POST
Best Places to See the Supermoon
March 10, 2022

Ready for the supermoon? Here's what you need to see it.

Posted on By Nik Rau
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Poison Oak - POST
How to Spot Poison Oak Before it Spots You
February 21, 2022

Do you know what poison oak looks like? Learn how to identify poison oak and what to do if you're exposed.

Posted on By Marti Tedesco
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Female forester planting a redwood sapling - POST
23,000 Redwood Trees Planted in San Vicente Redwoods
February 18, 2022

It’s the beginning of a new generation of redwood trees within San Vicente Redwoods. Get the full story.

Posted on By Susie Petrie
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Aerial view of Coyote Valley - POST
What is the 30×30 Initiative?
February 1, 2022

Learn about a bold commitment to protect 30% of all land and water by 2030.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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Two hooded mergansers on a log.
Birds of the Bay Area: Fresh Water Lakes
January 31, 2022

Get to know some of the common species of birds you might spot at our local freshwater lakes and ponds.

Posted on By Nik Rau
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Researcher holding a newt - POST
Newts of Lexington Reservoir Dying By the Thousands
January 19, 2022

If we don't act, these newts within the Los Gatos Creek watershed may go locally extinct.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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Winter Hiking - POST
What to Wear for a Winter Hike
December 15, 2021

Some tips on what to wear and how to stay warm hiking this winter. Dig in!

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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Looking toward the horizon along the Cowell Purisima Trail - POST
The Year’s Most Popular Hikes, Stories and More
December 6, 2021

See what you might have missed from 2021.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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restoration work within Butano Creek - POST
Butano Creek: Reviving a Watershed, One Project at a Time
November 18, 2021

Here's a look at what we've accomplished at Butano Creek and what we hope comes next.

Posted on By Laura Silvestri
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Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) protects open space on the Peninsula and in the South Bay for the benefit of all. Since its founding in 1977, POST has been responsible for saving more than 97,000 acres as permanently protected land in San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties. Learn more

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