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Tuleyome engages in advocacy and active stewardship with diverse communities to conserve, enhance, restore, and enjoy our public lands. #MonumentsForAll

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National Public Lands Day is coming up on September 26th! Read all about how Tuleyome and other local organizations are celebrating in this month's Monumental Occasions post:
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The National Park Service is working on a new proposal to give up a quarter-mile strip of land inside Yosemite National Park in exchange for property elsewhere in California. What's the goal? Learn more in this month's Policy Corner:

https://t.co/VKUOcai9jt

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Fall weather and fall hikes are on the way! If your kids need to upgrade to a larger pair of boots, we are holding Youth Boot Bank office hours this Weds (8/2) 2:30-5:30. We do free 6-month loans for kids up to age 18. Donations also accepted!

https://t.co/p5M8ocawg7

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Join us at 7pm on Zoom on Thursday 8/27 to learn about what makes California's vernal pools a magical ecosystem. The talk will be given by volunteer Tuleyome Board Member Shannon Hickey, a botanist and wetland ecologist. Register here:
https://t.co/IjFQFnZjpk

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This summer Tuleyome launched the Yolo Eco-explorers Summer (Y.E.S.) program with @cachecreekconservancy and @yolobasinfoundation, bringing kids to from a local summer program to 3 different nature preserves for educational field trips. Learn more here:

https://t.co/wVzK7C98PY

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Himalayan Blackberry - are you a friend or foe? This common plant produces berries beloved by people and animals alike, but is actually an invasive species that can cause damage and be difficult to remove. Learn more in this month's Science Corner:

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Aside from their rattle, one of the easiest ways to identify a rattlesnake is by its triangular head. Did you know that their head shape is due to the presence of large venom glands on the backs of their jaws? Learn more in this month's Enjoying Outside:

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Did you know that California Newts, in addition to being adorable, also produce the potent neurotoxin tetrodotoxin? Learn more about these denizens of the Coast Ranges in this month's Monumental Questions article:

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Regardless of party, the majority of Americans support #publiclands. A new study in CA District 06 reenforces this support. In this study, 90% of voters support funding for public lands and oppose the selling of public lands.
https://t.co/8jra7sG3Wu

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See what's been HOPpening at Woodland Regional Park Preserve with our latest game camera footage! Read all about it and see the videos in our latest blog article:

https://t.co/uZn0fC3ohi

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What's the key to effective land stewardship? According to Cathy Koehler, Reserve Director at McLaughlin Reserve, the key can be summed up by the famous phrase from Terminator - "I'll be back!" Learn more in our July Nature and You lecture:

https://t.co/2OtQTylgdU

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Our wildest areas are under threat! In June, the Administration moved to weaken protections for our wildest public lands - those designated as wilderness, Wilderness Study Areas, Lands with Wilderness Characteristics, and recommended Wilderness. More:

https://t.co/1lIxVOibwH

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Are you planning one last trip up to the mountains with the family before school starts? Make sure the kids have boots that fit! We will be at the @davisfarmersmarket on Saturday 8/15 with our Youth Boot Bank program, which provides free 6-month loans of boots up to age 18.

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August is a great time to enjoy the dark skies in #BerryessaSnowMountain National Monument region & the night sky is putting on a show this month! The Perseid meteor shower is next up (8/12) - look northeast after 10 pm. Check out other events here: https://t.co/AN43xpjNqZ

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Heading to the mountains in August? Have your kids already grown out of their last pair of hiking boots? Tuleyome offers free 6-month loans of hiking boots to kids up to age 18! Come see us at our monthly office hours event 2:30-5:30 on Wednesday 8/5 in Woodland.

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Action Alert!

Bears Ears National Monument and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument need your help!

Tell the Administration: HANDS OFF OUR NATIONAL MONUMENTS!

Learn more and sign the petition here:
https://t.co/LwVW4ubicc

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Are you a current college student interested in native plants, ecological restoration, or managing invasive plants? We are hiring Horticultural Interns to help with projects at Woodland Regional Park Preserve in Fall 2026.

Information on how to apply:
https://t.co/O1GKuh9UxB

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The baby wild animals are out and about at Conaway Ranch! Read all about it and check out our latest game camera footage in this month's blog post:
https://t.co/42LC4Cne6V

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"My Experience as a Tuleyome Horticulture Intern" - by Ellen Jenkins. Read more about Ellen's journey as an intern working on native plants at Woodland Regional Park Preserve in a piece she wrote for this month's newsletter:

https://t.co/acvF19se44