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Trapping Insights: A Summer of Research in Kendall-Frost Marsh

Cassandra Gonzalez Cassandra is San Diego Bird Alliance’s Volunteer Coordinator, running our Wander the Wetlands and San Diego River Mouth docent programs. When she’s not working, you might catch her hiking, nature journaling, podcasting, or rearing monarchs! Don’t hesitate to get in touch with Cassandra if you are interested in volunteering opportunities. This summer, the San Diego […]

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Love Your Wetlands Day highlights Kendall-Frost Marsh Reserve

By: Dave Schwab The 19th annual Love Your Wetlands Day featuring bird watching, science talks, and Kumeyaay tule boat building was held on Feb. 3 at Kendall-Frost Mission Bay Marsh Reserve in Crown Point. The annual event was co-hosted by the San Diego Audubon Society and UC San Diego Natural Reserve System, which manages the […]

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Connecting with Kendall-Frost Marsh

Karina Ornelas Karina Ornelas is our Conservation Outreach Coordinator and a student at Arizona State University, majoring in Conservation Biology and Ecology.  She has been an advocate for ReWild since 2019, has assisted the team with translating materials from English to Spanish to better connect with the Latino community, and is a vital part of […]

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Welcoming New Members to the ReWild Coalition

As we move closer to our goal of restoring the wetlands in the northeast corner of Mission Bay, we want to pause and extend our heartfelt gratitude to our existing coalition members while welcoming new additions to our growing family. Our coalition has proudly grown to encompass 90 diverse members, including key conservation organizations, labor […]

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SDUT: Does city grasp that restoring wetlands is key to cleaner Mission Bay?

As the proprietor of a fly fishing company, ensuring the water of Mission Bay is clean and healthy for fish and other marine habitat is critical to my livelihood. The fish that I make my livelihood from are tied to the surviving wetland habitat we have in Mission Bay; either they’re born there and leave when they’re big enough, or they eat the fish that are born there.

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ReWild Receives Wetlands Environmental Heroes Award

Congratulations are in order! The ReWild Team at San Diego Audubon Society was selected as this year’s Wetlands Award Recipient for the first annual AD-77 Environmental Hero Awards! Assemblymember Tasha Boerner honored the work that ReWild has done for wetlands on Saturday, October 7th. To name a few of the Coalition’s efforts this past year: […]

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Last Chance to Apply for City of San Diego’s Climate Advisory and Resiliency Boards

Today is the last day to apply for the City of San Diego’s Climate Advisory and Resiliency Advisory Boards. Councilmember Joe LaCava created these two new boards to increase public participation in the Climate Action Plan and Resilient SD Plan. It would be invaluable to the ReWild mission to have some of our members on these boards reminding decision makers that […]

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Support Wetlands and Restored Habitat This Thursday at Parks and Recreation

The city’s Parks and Recreation Board will consider approval of the De Anza Natural restoration plan Thursday the 20th from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Balboa Park Club Ballroom. It’s listed as Item 103 on the agenda.

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Join ReWild on Tuesday at the Mission Bay Park Committee

Join us July 11th at 6 p.m. to support Wildest-level restoration at the Mission Bay Park Committee, and be sure to wear your ReWild Mission Bay shirt.

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Text of Jim Peugh’s Wetland Restoration Remarks to the De Anza ad hoc Committee

Three regulatory agencies have recommended adoption of the Wildest alternative, which will help the city reach its Climate Action Plan goals.