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California State Parks Reminds All Californians to �Stay Home, Save Lives� as Weather Warms Up Across Stateon April 24, 2020 at 7:00 am

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – With temperatures warming up across the state, California State Parks is reminding all Californians to ‘Stay Home, Save Lives’ as California continues to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. View the official news release here.California State Parks – News Releases

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Division of Boating and Waterways Begins Control Efforts in the Delta for Aquatic Invasive Specieson April 16, 2020 at 7:00 am

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW) today announced its plans to control aquatic invasive species (AIS) in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and its southern tributaries. Beginning on April 20, DBW will start herbicide treatments on floating aquatic vegetation (FAV) such as water hyacinth and alligatorweed, and submersed aquatic vegetation (SAV) such

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State Parks Advises Californians to Stay Home and Save Lives for this Weekend�s Traditionson April 10, 2020 at 7:00 am

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – In preparation for one of the busiest weekends in spring, California State Parks is advising the public to stay home and save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of visiting parks and beaches, the department encourages all Californians who celebrate Passover and Easter to do so safely at home or join loved

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Can’t Find the Desert Wildflowers? Current Wildflower Reports and Maps

A few tips on where to find the best displays of desert wildflowers. Check our wildflower reports and maps to find the best wildflower displays. One of the factors that makes desert wildflowers unique and beautiful is that they bring color to an otherwise barren desert landscape.  The isolated fields of colorful blooms are only

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Zabriskie Pt Update – to Close Dec 1 – April 30

Death Valley – Zabriskie Point to close for repairs Starting Dec 1, 2014 through April 30, 2015, all access to Zabriskie Point and surrounding area will be closed for major rehabilitation work to repair unstable support walls and improve conditions. CA Hwy 190 will remain open to through traffic. https://www.desertusa.com/dv/du_dvp190e.html Source: NPS

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CalFire Google Map of All Fires in California

Concerned about the unprecedented number of fires in California right now? CalFire has a google map that shows them, with details of their current sizes and containment status. This map can help you get an overall view of what is happening. https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=208523333872813891131.0004c02beb4f2788337d0&ll=37.055177,-120.454102&spn=17.505593,18.720703&z=5&source=embed&dg=feature    

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Volunteers Needed for Bighorn Sheep Survey March 1, 2 in San Gabriel Mtns

Three agencies working to survey bighorn sheep in the San Gabriel Mountains are seeking volunteers to assist in the annual sheep count. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), and the Society for Conservation of Bighorn Sheep are seeking individuals to assist biologists March 1-2, 2014 (Saturday evening and

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