How to Improve Your Garden with California Native Plants?
Article and photos by Dorabel Esparza How often do you stop and smell the flowers? How often do you stop and notice the insects on the plants that you are smelling? Did you know that spending more time with nature could create and foster curiosity?
What is the Public Use Program?
By Vitza Cabrera There is a great variety of productive and recreational activities in San Quintin. If we manage to understand, organize and plan them, each of these activities can develop in a harmonious way. Everyone can have access to the bay and enjoy it, as well as contribute to its protection. For this reason, […]
World Ranger Day
By Ibes Fabián Dávila | Photos by Felipe León This article was translated by Oscar Gómez It’s six o’clock in the morning, the sky is fully clear in the forest; it’s such the tranquility, that the wind that blows between rocks and pines can be heard. A squirrel begins its journey from its burrow and […]
What We Achieved in 2020
We’re very excited to share this list of everything we accomplished in 2020. Thank you for being part of this effort! None of this would have been possible without the support of people like you. Contents Nature reserves San Quintin Mexicali Ensenada Sierra de San Pedro Martir Valle Tranquilo Virtual experiences Events Capacity building Thank […]
Alliance for Healthier Communities
The alliance between Driscoll’s and Terra Peninsular began in 2020 in order to meet the most pressing needs of the inhabitants of the San Quintin region and to strengthen the health of the communities.
Our Spokespersons: Meltí
By Charlotte Vizzuett Sentinels of Baja California find inspiration in the natural beauty of the peninsula and it motivates us to ensure the conservation of these natural spaces, from the volcanic valley and the undulating channels of the San Quintín wetland to the snowy mountains of San Pedro Mártir. We are so excited to announce […]
A Guide on How to Recreate Responsibly
Planning an outdoor adventure to close-out summer? Check out the #RecreateResponsibly guidelines for keeping people, places, and communities safe while getting outside.
We Installed a Fence To Protect the Snowy Plover
By Antonieta Valenzuela To celebrate World Migratory Bird Day, this Monday, May 10, 2021, for the fourth consecutive year we installed the temporary fence on the beach in front of Pacifica at Ensenada Bay to protect the snowy plover. This fence will remain installed until August, which is when the breeding season ends.
Protection Agreement for San Quintin Bay
By Lorena Velázquez and Antonieta Valenzuela Terra Peninsular and the group Los Volcanes Touristic Services signed an agreement that aims to preserve the habitat of birds that live and migrate to San Quintin Bay; particularly, the black brant, a goose that migrates every year from Alaska to winter in the bay. Black brant hunting is […]
We Are Part of RED OJA
By Mariana Espinosa In March 2021, Terra Peninsular joined the RED OJA, a network to strengthen and make visible the collective work of young people in forests and territorial connectivity. By being part of this network we will have the opportunity to make visible the efforts we make in Baja California, connect and join actions […]