Conservation Conversations: The Beauty of Natural Pest Control
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Conservation Conversations: The Beauty of Natural Pest Control
Predators, like Dylan the gray fox, are an example of natural pest control. They rely on healthy rodents to thrive, and in turn help keep the rat, mouse, and gopher populations under control.
Read MoreHow Carmen Sepetka Helps Connect Youth to Nature
By Ava Litz and Ben Salama, 2024 JCFS interns Carmen Sepetka did not always want to be a conservationist. When Carmen was growing up, she had aspirations of being a…
Read MoreMeet CuriOdyssey’s Summer Interns
This summer, CuriOdyssey welcomed two local high school students to collect and organize camp CuriOdyssey observation data, collaborate with the wildlife team to lead otter talks, and create content for…
Read MoreFive Fun Summer Science Activities for Kids
Keeping kids engaged and learning during vacation can give new meaning to the phrase “endless summer.” At CuriOdyssey, we’re here to help with exciting and educational science activities that you can easily do at home.
Read MoreThe Science of Garden Towers
We’re excited to introduce our latest outdoor exhibit: Garden Towers! Launched in May, this innovative display showcases the benefits and wonders of hydroponic growing, revolutionizing the way we think about gardening and food production.
Read MoreA Call to Action: Protecting Local Raptors
On May 23, the California Assembly passed the Poison-Free Wildlife Act (AB 2552). Now awaiting Senate approval, the bill adds further restrictions on the use of deadly anticoagulant rodenticides that continue to poison wildlife such as owls, hawks, eagles, and other species.
Read More5 Tips for an Accessible Visit to CuriOdyssey
We strive to provide spaces and exhibits that are as accessible as possible every day. Here are five tips on how to get the most out of your visit with us!
Read MoreLittle Free Library at CuriOdyssey
Are you a reader? Do you like to share books? Did you know that CuriOdyssey has a Little Free Library? We do! It is right out front in a beautiful…
Read More3 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your IlluminOdyssey Visit
Returning for its seventh year, IlluminOdyssey is a fan-favorite for the whole family, and is free with admission or membership. CuriOdyssey’s hands-on approach to science education influences every facet of this exhibition. IlluminOdyssey’s interactive glowing exhibits awaken kids’ curiosity, build critical thinking skills, and inspire an interest in science and the natural world. As a non-profit outdoor science museum and zoo, we make exploring science, technology, engineering, art, and math fun and exciting for kids and adults of all ages.
Read MoreCuriOdyssey Fights Wildlife Trafficking with Jerry the Kinkajou
“He’s a kinkajou and his name is Jerry, that’s all I know.” When our Director of Wildlife, Nikii Finch-Morales received a call from the Warden at the California Department of…
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