Brent Plater Delivers Keynote at International Young Eco-Hero Awards
Celebrate the 2013 International Young Eco-Hero Awards!
When: Friday, October 18, 2013, 6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Hear from six inspiring young environmental activists, winners of our International Young Eco-Hero Awards, 8- to 16-years-old, who…
Endangered Wildlife Bike Ride
Sunday, October 13, 9:30 am – 12:30pm: You are invited to join Brent Plater of the Wild Equity Institute on a bike ride through some of San Francisco’s last wildlife habitats. We will search for and learn how to save the endangered…
WCN Wildlife Conservation Expo
Saturday, October 12, 10:00am – 6:00pm: Wild Equity is an exhibitor at the 2013 WCN Wildlife Conservation Expo. The day will include speakers and environmental exhibits from around the world.
View the full schedule at http://wildlifeconservationnetwork.org
Patagonia SF Selects Wild Equity for a 2013 Environmental Grant
Today Patagonia’s San Francisco store awarded Wild Equity $3,000 for our campaign protecting community health and endangered species near the Antioch Dunes.
Wild Equity’s Laura Horton, Amy Zehring, Brent Plater, Sarah Fliesher,…
Partnership with Patagonia SF Makes a World of Difference
The Wild Equity Institute works with dozens of partners, but one of our most beneficent is Patagonia’s San Francisco store. Over the past year the store gave us several grants for our work, and its customers elected us their Voice Your…
Wild Equity Gets Crafty at Sunday Streets
Sunday, September 29, 11:00am – 4:00pm: Come get crafty at the Wild Equity Institute table at Sunday Streets in the Excelsior. We will be making frog masks!!!
The Sunday Streets Excelsior Route: Senceca Ave (Between San Jose & Mission)…
Go-Go Gobies!
Friday, September 27, 9:00am – 11:00am: You are invited to join Wild Equity and Darren Fong, Aquatic Ecologist for the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, to learn about and see the Tidewater Goby in its natural habitat. Then spend an…
Watch the SAVE THE FROGS! Academy Webinar on Restoring Sharp Park
On September 25, 2013, Wild Equity Executive Director Brent Plater teamed-up with SAVE THE FROGS!’ Kerry Kriger to tell the world about our campaign to create a new public park at Sharp Park. The discussion was the latest installment…
Wild Equity Goes Into the Woods at NightLife
Thursday, September 19, 6:00pm – 10:00pm: Wild Equity is joining our friends at the California Academy of Sciences for their NightLife celebration. The theme for the evening is Into the Woods.
NightLife is a 21 and over event. Tickets…
Western Snowy Plover Walk About
Sunday, September 15, 10:00am – 12:00pm: You are invited to join Brent Plater of the Wild Equity Institute for a leisurely walk along Ocean Beach to search for the threatened Western Snowy Plover. This small shorebird is highly threatened…
Humpback Whale
Humpback Whales received extensive media coverage following the sojourn of a mother and her calf, nicknamed Delta and Dawn, up the Sacramento River. Along this journey, the Humpbacks passed right under the Golden Gate Bridge and through the…
Wild Equity Gets Crafty at Sunday Streets
Sunday, September 08, 11:00am – 4:00pm: Come get crafty at the Wild Equity Institute table at Sunday Streets in the Western Addition. We will be making frog masks!!!
The Sunday Streets Western Addition Route: Fillmore (Between Geary and…
Change Afoot at the Presidio – Take Action!
The face of the Presidio is changing and our input is needed. The Presidio Trust is acting on long-term plans to create a cultural space at the historic site of the former Commissary. As Sports Basement transitions elsewhere in the Presidio,…
Wild Equity Gets Crafty at the Inner Sunset Farmers’ Market
Sunday, September 1, 9:00am – 1:00pm: Wild Equity is super excited to be part of the fun at the Inner Sunset Farmers’ Market. Stop by the Wild Equity table to color a butterfly or a frog after you pick up some delicious produce.
Please…
California Red-Legged Frog
The California Red-Legged Frog is the largest frog native to the western United States. For many years, it was considered one of two subspecies of the Red-Legged Frog, Rana aurora, with the boundary between the two subspecies just north of…
San Francisco Garter Snake
The San Francisco Garter Snake has been called North America’s most beautiful serpent. A fantastically colored species that does justice to its moniker, it is identified by its reddish-orange head with red, black, and blue racing stripes…
Wild Equity Gets Crafty at the Inner Sunset Farmers’ Market
Sunday, August 25, 9:00am – 1:00pm: Wild Equity is super excited to be part of the fun at the Inner Sunset Farmers’ Market. Stop by the Wild Equity table to color a butterfly or a frog after you pick up some delicious produce. This…
Inner Sunset Farmers’ Market – Temporary Location
1350 7th Avenue, San Francisco, CA
Wild Equity Gets Crafty at Sunday Streets
Sunday, August 18, 11:00am – 4:00pm: Come get crafty at the Wild Equity Institute table at Sunday Streets in the Tenderloin. We will be making frog masks!!!
The Sunday Streets Tenderloin Route: Larkin St (Between O’Farrell and Grove),…
Sea Watch for Endangered Sea Creatures
Sunday, August 11, 10:00am-12:00pm: You are invited to join Brent Plater of the Wild Equity Institute at Fort Funston to learn about the endangered sea creatures of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. This is an opportunity to see some…
Wild Equity Happy Hour
Friday, August 09, 2013, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Please join the Wild Equity staff as we raise our glasses to bid our fantastic summer interns farewell. They have been with us only a few months, but they have done great work and we are sad…
Wild Equity Catches Agency Rubber-Stamping Permits to Kill Endangered Species
For Immediate Release, July 31, 2013
Contacts:
Brent Plater, Wild Equity Institute, (415) 572-6989
Mike Lynes, Golden Gate Audubon Society, (510) 843-9912
Fish And Wildlife Service Caught Rubber-Stamping
Permits To Kill Endangered SpeciesLawsuit…
Wild Equity Institute Gets Crafty at Sunday Streets
Sunday, July 28, 11:00am – 4:00pm: Come get crafty at the Wild Equity Institute table at Sunday Streets in the Mission. We will be making frog masks!!!
The Sunday Streets Mission Route: Valencia Street (Between Duboce Avenue & 24th…
Movie Night at Wild Equity
Wednesday, July 24, 6:30pm – 8:30pm: Please join Wild Equity for a screening of the film The Legend of Pale Male. The International Wildlife Film Festival called the film a “triumph of wildlife and the human spirit.” Enjoy…
What’s Wild Equity?
The Wild Equity Institute is a San Francisco-based non-profit organization that builds a more sustainable and just world, both for people and the plants and animals that accompany us on Earth. Our work protects local endangered species and defends underserved communities through innovative education programs, science-based administrative petitions, and vigorous enforcement of environmental laws.
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