
Elkhorn Slough Foundation Looking for local and unique gifts for family and friends? The 2010 ESF calendar is now available! It features stunning, full color photos and includes daily tides. And, you get the satisfaction of knowing proceeds from your gift benefit conservation and restoration efforts for water, wildlife and working farms. Only $...13.50. Click on the link to view photos and order your calendar.
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The Elkhorn Slough Foundation is a nonprofit, member-supported organization working to preserve and restore Elkhorn Slough and its watershed.

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Give the gift of Elkhorn Slough! Surprise your friends and family with a gift membership in the Elkhorn Slough Foundation. Each gift supports the conservation and restoration work of the Elkhorn Slough
Foundation. Gift members receive all the benefits of ESF membership
including invites to events and discount and, as a special bonus, our 2010 ESF
calendar.
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Currently, Elkhorn Slough Foundation owns or manages more than 3,500 acres of land in the Elkhorn Slough watershed. These lands are critical to the long-term health of the entire Elkhorn Slough ecosystem. ...

The 2010 Elkhorn Slough calendar is now available! For only $13.50, you can enjoy the slough's beauty year round. The calendar features spectacular images from around the watershed. There's otters, egrets, frogs, seals, landscapes, and more...

Elkhorn Slough Foundation Attention all teachers! We've scheduled our 2010 Teacher Training workshops for Feb. 20 & March 6. The workshops provide educators with the background needed to lead an informative, enjoyable, and inspiring field trip to Elkhorn Slough. More info coming soon!

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Parsons Slough Project Public Meeting: Thurs, 6:30-8:30 at the Reserve. We invite all interested parties to learn about the Parsons
Slough Project. The Parsons Slough complex is 460 acres of wetland in the Elkhorn Slough. Human impacts have led to bank erosion & marsh dieback. The Tidal Wetland Project is installing a s...tructure, similar to a tidal barrier, at the entrance to the Parsons Complex to address erosion.
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Parsons Slough Restoration Public Meeting- December 3, 2009We invite neighbors, recreational users, businesses, and interested citizens to learn more about the Parsons Slough Project and discuss concerns and ideas as we move forward.Download the flyer for more information.

Elkhorn Slough Foundation Check out December's winner of the Best Shot photo contest. Photographer Jonny Armstrong narrates, "This is a group of American White Pelicans that I encountered on the South Marsh Loop, just before the reserve closed."
www.elkhornslough.org
The Elkhorn Slough Foundation is a nonprofit, member-supported organization working to preserve and restore Elkhorn Slough and its watershed.

Angela Sommers I was out at the Elkhorn Slough over the holiday and was thinking how beautiful it is. Any chance of a photo calendar or book being created? They'd make great gifts for those of us who love the Slough.

Elkhorn Slough Foundation Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Elkhorn Slough! Remember, the Reserve will be closed on Thanksgiving, but open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. It's a great place to entertain guests of all ages.
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Elkhorn Slough (pronounced "slew") harbors the largest tract of tidal salt marsh in California outside of San Francisco Bay. This ecological treasure at the center of the Monterey Bay coastline ...

The Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve will be closed Thanksgiving Day (Novemver 26) and Christmas Day (December 25).

Parsons Slough Restoration Public Meeting- We invite neighbors, recreational users, businesses, and interested citizens to learn more about the Parsons Slough Project and discuss concerns and ideas as we move forward. Download the flyer for more information.

Elkhorn Slough Foundation Get an insider's scoop on restoration at Elkhorn Slough! The Reserve's Stewardship Specialist, Bree Candiloro, keeps an engaging and educational blog on diverse topics related to restoration and her ongoing work.
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I am excited to attend the 11th Annual Central California Invasive Weed Symposium tomorrow and field trip on Saturday. This is a joint venture between the Monterey and Santa Cruz County Weed Management Areas. ...

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Brown Pelicans taken off the endangered species list! "I'm very happy to see that they're doing so well," said Tricia Wilson,
a wildlife rehabilitation specialist with the Elkhorn Slough Estuarine
Natural Sanctuary in Moss Landing. "I hope it stays that way." Brown Pelicans are abundant here in Elkhorn Slough. Visit the ...Reserve or kayak the slough to see these great creatures.
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Much like its death-defying dives for fish, the brown pelican has resurfaced after plummeting to the brink of extinction.

Attention Researchers! Join us Wednesday, January 20th Moss Landing Marine Laboratories to enhance collaborations and share the latest findings about Elkhorn Slough ecosystems. For more information, download the call for abstracts and registration form.

Elkhorn Slough Foundation Nudibranchs, commonly known as sea slugs, are breeding and laying eggs here in the Slough. You can see their eggs at Kirby Park. The eggs look like white strips of ribbon. Nudibranchs are hermaphrodites, meaning they have the reproductive organs of both sexes.
















