JUNIOR RANGERS: Inside and out: bugs and their exoskeletons 

Sure, Halloween has its spooky skeletons—but have you ever wondered what 5.5 million species of bugs have? Exoskeletons! Other animals have exoskeletons, including crabs and lobsters. Bug exoskeletons come in all sorts of creepy and cool shapes, sizes, colors, and materials. Join this month’s Junior Ranger Program to learn about these... Read more »

FULL MOON HIKE: The Hunter’s Moon

It will be a month since the September equinox, and the nights will have grown longer than the days, inviting the spirits of old to revisit us. Drawing from ancient European traditions, the annual rites of Halloween are near. Here at China Camp State Park, Native American communities observed the movements... Read more »