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Humanity for Habitats

Grades 9 through 12

To register your group, please call Aekta Shah at (415) 561-7766 to reserve a date. Once you have confirmed the date, fill out the registration form and mail it to:

Education Programs
Crissy Field Center
P.O. Box 29410
San Francisco, CA 94129-0410

Length: Field Sessions - 2.5 hours, Classroom Visits - 50 minutes. Golden Gate National Parks is actively engaged in restoring indigenous habitats and increasing biodiversity within its boundaries. Humanity for Habitats challenges students to explore complex land management issues as they work alongside park staff to propagate plants, remove exotic species, monitor, and plant seedlings into a restoration site. This program includes three on-site field trips plus a classroom visit by park staff.

Did You Know?

Horseshoe Cove at Fort Baker

During World War II, Fort Baker’s Horseshoe Cove was home to the Mine Planting Depot, where soldiers loaded dynamite into electrically-triggered mines that were then arranged in the water just outside the Golden Gate Bridge.