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Restoring a People to Mission Bay, Revitalizing Historic Kumeyaay Land

San Diego’s indigenous people, the Kumeyaay, inhabited the Mission Bay area for years before they were pushed off their traditional lands. With their presence, community, and partnership, we have the opportunity to salvage and restore a small portion of the original wetland in Mission Bay and revitalize historic Native American land.

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San Diego Economy Will Benefit from Restoring and Growing Mission Bay Wetlands

Additional wetland acreage will make Kendall-Frost Marsh healthier and enhance wildlife habitat, and according to UCSD data will have a positive financial impact on the city.

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Love Your Wetlands Day Round-Up

San Diegans’ interest in the preservation and restoration of wetland ecosystems and accessible public lands like Mission Bay is clear.

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Love Your Wetlands Day Basic Questions and Answers

You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers about this year’s Love your Wetlands Day. Let’s get started

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Councilmember Joe LaCava Proclaims Love Your Wetlands Day

Environment Committee chair issues proclamation declaring Saturday, Feb. 4th, to be Love Your Wetlands Day in the City of San Diego.

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ReWild Mission Bay Rolls Out New Campaign Video

As we head into this year’s Love Your Wetlands Day, a new video debuts highlighting the ReWild campaign.

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Join ReWild Mission Bay for Love Your Wetlands Day Feb. 4th

Our annual Love Your Wetlands Day event is Saturday, Feb. 4th, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Kendall-Frost Marsh Reserve. We’d love for you to join us!

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King Tides Give Us a Glimpse Into Our Future

While King Tide events can be predicted years in advance, they seldom lose their ability to command attention, and are a reminder of the pending, daily high tides of the future.

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Request for Proposals

San Diego Audubon is releasing a request for proposal for a targeted review of the City of San Diego’s forthcoming De Anza land use draft environmental impact report. You can download the RFP here, which includes some background information, a description of what we’re looking for, a list of how the proposals will be assessed, […]

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Blue Carbon Research from Scripps

Check out this new story from Scripps Institution of Oceanography on collecting sediment core samples from wetlands and mangrove ecosystems, to learn more about carbon storage. The ReWild area of Mission Bay is part of the cutting edge research needed to understand and foster carbon sequestration. Tidal wetlands are one of the most efficient habitats […]