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Wild mushroom on the forest floor - POST
Redwoods, Trees & Plants
9 Wild Mushrooms Worth Remembering
There's an unknown world...just beneath your feet.
Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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Winter Hiking - POST
Recreation
What to Wear for a Winter Hike
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
Hikes, Recreation, POST Updates
The Year’s Most Popular Hikes, Stories and More
See what you might have missed from 2021.
Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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restoration work within Butano Creek - POST
Conservation Science, Land Management
Butano Creek: Reviving a Watershed, One Project at a Time
Here's a look at what we've accomplished at Butano Creek and what we hope comes next.
Posted on By Laura O'Leary
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Mill Creek in San Vicente Redwoods.
Mill Creek Dam Removed in Santa Cruz Mountains

Sempervirens Fund completes post-fire dam removal to restore creek and improve Coho salmon habitat, part of long-term restoration of previously logged redwood forest

Posted on By Nik Rau
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POST Appoints Olivia White Lopez as Director of DEI
Posted on By Nik Rau
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A path descends down a valley in Tilton Ranch.
Coyote Valley Conservation Lands Network Grows with Historic Ranch Purchase

The Authority and POST finalized a $5 million purchase of the 60-acre Tilton Ranch Complex, which completes the protection of this historic and environmentally important ranch property in the heart of Coyote Valley.

Posted on By Nik Rau
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Mill Creek Dam
Mill Creek Dam in San Vicente Redwoods to be Removed

This project is an important step forward in helping threatened and endangered Steelhead and Coho salmon along the Central Coast of California.

Posted on By Liz Torczyner
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January 12, 2022
POST Protects 71 Acres in Mid Coyote ValleyPosted on By Nik Rau
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November 17, 2021
San José City Council Approves Zoning Changes to Protect Coyote Valley from Industrial DevelopmentPosted on By Nik Rau
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November 11, 2021
Midpen approves purchase of Johnston RanchPosted on By Nik Rau
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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 80,000 acres as permanently protected land in San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties. Learn more

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