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CAVITY CONSERVATION INITIATIVE
YOUTH PILOT PROJECT HOSTED BY
COMMUNITY ROOTS ACADEMY
OF ALISO VIEJO, CALIFORNIA.
The Southern California Bluebird Club designed a program to teach children the value of dead and dying trees.
Photo by Ingrid Beaty
Following classroom instruction, a field trip was arranged to study decaying trees and how wildlife use them.
Photo by Trude Hurd
Students were assigned roles and tools were provided.
Photos by Trude Hurd
Students can’t wait to share with others the important information they learned!
Photo by Gillian Martin
Photo by Gillian Martin
Biology teacher, Gregory Mitchell, and his students study dead and dying trees in their local park.
California State University at Fullerton grad students adopt CCI as their spring semester project
Photo by Gillian Martin
Photo by Jon Rishi
Measuring decaying trees is part of their survey.
Instructor and teaching assistant discuss tree species and their suitability to habitats.
Photo by Gillian Martin