California Envirothon 2025

March 29, 2025 virtual preliminary oral presentations

April 12, 2025 in-person station testing and finals presentations

Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District
4500 Glenwood Dr. Riverside, CA 92501

2025 Current Issue Topic

Roots and Resiliency: Fostering Forest Stewardship in a Canopy of Change

Study resources at https://caenvirothon.com/study-concepts/

2025 Resources
 

Wildlife

Here's an article about one of the organizations we worked with to get burn treatment for a patient.

https://wildlife.ca.gov/Science-Institute/News/the-wildlife-disaster-network-is-created-to-meet-a-burning-need1

Smokey the Bear- this talks a little about the history of this campaign encouraging fire suppression

https://smokeybear.com/en/smokeys-history/about-the-campaign#:~:text=On%20August%209%2C%201944%2C%20the,on%20more%20posters%20and%20cards.

I love Pepperwood Preserve and the work they do to understand the ecology of our communities. I am excited to see the results of this project when they present them.

https://www.pepperwoodpreserve.org/project/feel-the-burn/

Indigenous Fire Practices- this is a good short article that talks more about a different relationship to fire

https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/how-indigenous-practice-good-fire-can-help-our-forests-thrive