By Raine, Watershed Outreach & Education Coordinator Our staff and volunteers have been busy keeping an eye on the beavers to see what they’ve been up to. Spring is such […]
Salinas River Spring Exploration
By Audrey, Executive Director (Eli and Raine testing out the Rocky Talkies in the photo). We’ve begun our spring time visits to the Salinas River in search of active beaver […]
2026 Beaver Festival Highlights
What an incredible event! Even after the morning setup started out wet, over 3500 people joined us at the San Luis Obispo Mission Plaza to celebrate the beavers and almost […]
Pacific Lamprey: Parasites as Water Stewards?
by Raine, Outreach and Education Coordinator Did you know that Pacific lamprey are native to the Salinas River and other streams in San Luis Obispo County? If your answer is […]
“Fire Follows Water, Beauty Follows Fire and Water”
“Fire Follows Water, Beauty Follows Fire and Water”, these words shared by Jeanette Acosta express the essence of the June 25th, 2025 webinar LCW Quarterly Meeting Good Fire Panel by […]
Thanks for making our Third Annual Beaver Festival a huge success!
We held our third annual Beaver Festival on April 12, 2025, and thanks to all of you it was a huge success, doubling last year’s attendance with over 3000 people […]





