May 26, 2020
Week 10 of Shelter in Place saw International Biodiversity Day and International Bee Day come and go. Luckily, we still have lots of both at Jasper Ridge!
Here are this week's vignettes of JR
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About the Preserve
Stanford University’s Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve (JRBP) is in the eastern foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, about five miles southwest of the main campus. The preserve encompasses remarkable geologic, topographic, and biotic diversity within its 483 hectares (1,193 acres) and provides a natural laboratory for researchers from all over the world, educational experiences to students and docent-led visitors, and refuge to native plants and animals.
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May 19, 2020
As we complete Week 9 of Shelter in Place, I'm watching the feed from our camera that overlooks Searsville Reservoir while simultaneously listening to the live audio. The waves are lapping against shore, the wind is rustling... more
May 12, 2020
Week 8 of Shelter in Place was ended with a unsettled weather--the picture above and the picture below were taken on the same day, at the same time, looking in different directions by our remote cameras. As usual... more
May 7, 2020
The photo above of the doe and two new fawns is just in off our camera traps--what better way to document that life goes on at Jasper Ridge? This week we also take a few detours down memory lane,... more
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Purchase Wildflower Prints
The paintings in this collection of wildflower watercolors were done by Herb Dengler in the 1980s and 1990s from specimens gathered on Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve. They are printed on an Iris printer in a limited edition of 250, each numbered and containing an engraved authentication. Learn More
