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Cabrillo National Monument protects a unique and diverse landscape thriving with life. Follow our science teams into the field and discover the stories of our park’s natural resources and beyond.

IF We Empower a Woman in STEM, THEN She Can Change the World

November 27, 2019 Posted by: Samantha Wynns

If you’ve ever met Cabrillo National Monument scientist Samantha Wynns, then you know that she is a super geek for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). She’s so into STEM, in fact, that she’s been nationally recognized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Read on to hear how Sam’s AAAS year-long Ambassadorship is supporting scientists, students, and the mission of the National Park Service.

AAAS, IF/THEN Initiative, IF/THEN Ambassadors, IF/THEN Coalition, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Lyda Hill Philanthropies, Lyda Hill, National Park Service, Cabrillo National Monument, STEM, STEM education, Conservation, Science Education, Science Communication

 

Give Wildlife a Break

November 15, 2018 Posted by: Nicole Ornelas

One of our partners, the Climate Science Alliance, recently teamed up with local ecologists and climatologists to assess how climate change is impacting San Diego ecosystems and its wildlife. Based on this assessment, here are 10 things you can do to give wildlife a break. At Cabrillo National Monument, we hope you strive to help wildlife each and every day.

Natural Resources, Climate Science Alliance, Climate Science, wildlife, Science, Conservation

 

Cabrillo goes on Safari: Expanding Conservation Across Communities

August 04, 2017 Posted by: Nicole Ornelas

This past week, the Cabrillo Science Education Team teamed up with the educators at the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research for an exciting week of conservation and education.

Science, Conservation, San Diego Zoo, Community Outreach