ABF Member Spotlight: Lizbeth Bárcena
Of particular concern was the decline of our most iconic plants, including ocotillo, teddy bear cholla, and desert fan palm. For example, within Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, all but one of the historical photographs revealed significantly fewer ocotillos today.
California Fan Palms- a Park Native
(Washingtonia filifera), the California desert fan palm is native to Southern California’s low deserts, including Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. These palms can live for up
Using Repeat Photography to Assess Climate Change Impacts
Of particular concern was the decline of our most iconic plants, including ocotillo, teddy bear cholla, and desert fan palm. For example, within Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, all but one of the historical photographs revealed significantly fewer ocotillos today.
Don’t Bust the Crust: Protecting the Desert’s Hidden Heroes
When exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, it’s easy to focus on dramatic vistas, blooming wildflowers, or the elusive desert wildlife. But
Ten Things to do in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park This Winter
Ten Things to Do in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park this Winter Nestled in the southeastern corner of California, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is a sprawling,
Inspiring Community and Connection in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park: Environmental BIPOC Campout
Inspiring Community and Connection in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park: Environmental BIPOC Campout By: Lizbeth Bárcena, California Naturalist and ABF Member and Volunteer Nature lovers come
Discover Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Through the Lens
Discover Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Through the Lens At Anza-Borrego Foundation, we believe that nature has the power to inspire, and there’s no better way
A Narrow Escape: Saving a Flat-Tailed Horned Lizard
A Narrow Escape: Saving a Flat-Tailed Horned Lizard By Donna Roy I found myself on the highway staring down an 18-wheeler semi-trailer truck barreling
Volunteer Opportunities
Join Us! Volunteer with Anza-Borrego Foundation and Make a Difference! Are you passionate about nature, conservation, and giving back to the community? We’d love for
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Designated as a Quiet Conservation Area by Quiet Parks International
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Designated as a Quiet Conservation Area by Quiet Parks International This recognition highlights our commitment to preserving the natural soundscapes of
A Day in Borrego Palm Canyon: Witnessing Bighorn Sheep
A Day in Borrego Palm Canyon: Witnessing the Majestic Bighorn Sheep By Arun Balakrishnan On a warm October day, I found myself with a few
The Finest City Podcasts
The Finest City Podcasts Did you know we were featured on an episode of The Finest City podcast not once but twice? These podcast episodes
Five Adventures to Have in Borrego Springs
Five Adventures to Plan in Borrego Springs Next Season By: Jacq- The Bubbly Mermaid Avid traveler and adventurer Jacq- The Bubbly Mermaid here. I have
Anza-Borrego: An International Dark Sky Park and Borrego Springs: A Dark Sky Community
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and the nearby community of Borrego Springs earned prestigious designations that highlight their commitment to preserving the night sky. Anza-Borrego Desert
Back in Time: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park’s Extensive Fossil Beds
The fossil beds in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park hold significant scientific and educational value, inspiring a quest for knowledge about prehistoric life and the region’s
