Conservation Confluence February 2019

NEWS FROM WHF

I hope you enjoyed this wet and wild February! With all of the rainfall this month, we are anxiously awaiting the beautiful show of wildflowers on our preserves.

Be sure to your calendar for WHF’s Creek Cleanup … Read more “Conservation Confluence February 2019”

Conservation Confluence January 2019

NEWS FROM WHF

Happy New Year! We hit the ground running here at WHF, returning with vigor to the annual monitoring and land management tasks at our various properties. We hope you are enjoying midwinter as much as we are!… Read more “Conservation Confluence January 2019”

Conservation Confluence November 2018

NEWS FROM WHF

Falling leaves and rain are the most lovely transition into winter. As the year winds down, I thank all of our friends for their support of WIldlife Heritage Foundation. We couldn’t do our work without you!

My … Read more “Conservation Confluence November 2018”

Conservation Confluence October 2018

NEWS FROM WHF

Folks from Sacramento to Nevada City gathered on October 5th for a fantastic evening of games and great food at WHF’s Trivia Night – all while raising money to get more kids outdoors to learn and play … Read more “Conservation Confluence October 2018”

Keep It Local, Sierra Foothill Farms

In this issue of Keep It Local we interviewed Paul Harrison of Sierra Foothill Farms, a Lincoln CA. based farm. Paul’s passion for his farm, his home and family is apparent within the first moments of meeting him. He has … Read more “Keep It Local, Sierra Foothill Farms”

Giving with 1%

So what is this 1% For the Planet we speak of, well in their own words, “Not long ago, a mountain climber and a fisherman realized they had a lot more in common than a disdain for wearing a … Read more “Giving with 1%”

Guess the name of this animal

BIG HORN SHEEP

Characteristics

The bighorn sheep has tan or brown fur. It has a white belly, rump and muzzle. It is best known for its large horns. The rams or males have large, thick curving horns. The ewe’s or … Read more “Guess the name of this animal”

Can you guess the name of this animal?

Elk are highly social animals, and the herd is the focal point of its existence (McCullough, 1969). Tule elk utilize various portions of their range in response to seasonal variations in food availability (Thomas and Toweill, 1982). McCullough (1969) states … Read more “Can you guess the name of this animal?”