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Stories

A closer look at what we're doing to help plants, animals and people thrive.

 

Midpen's Wildland Fire Resiliency Program

Five years have passed since the inception of Midpen’s Wildland Fire Resiliency Program has enabled us to expand the ongoing, year-round work we do to prepare for and prevent wildland fire and increase the ecoystem’s resilience to it.

Community on the Coastside

During a guided group hike for older adults, Midpen and community partner ALAS united community, culture and the outdoors. Staff and participants learned, in Spanish, about the surrounding nature, including many wildflowers, and concluded the event with a lively group lun

Beating the Heat

As summer heats up, both people and wildlife face the same challenges in open spaces: how to stay cool, hydrated and safe during hot, dry days.

Water for Fish, Farms and People

A new project about to break ground in Midpen’s Miramontes Ridge Preserve near Half Moon Bay has been decades in the making. It will create a more reliable water supply for conservation grazing and row-crops while expanding and improving habitat for rare native frogs, fish and other wildlife.

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