Among Tesla’s many vital biological functions is that a Critical Linkage Habitat Corridor runs through it, with Tesla as the narrow chokepoint. Preventing fragmentation and damage to habitats and movement corridors for plants and wildlife is essential to preserve biodiversity. Protecting Tesla from higher intensity uses and associated facilities development is essential to preserving this critical habitat corridor which supports…
There are so many reasons to establish Tesla as a Reserve: Help us protect Tesla forever by establishing Tesla as a Reserve. Email State Parks and the State Park and Recreation Commission calling on them to classify Tesla as a Reserve. Click for more information.
Local Indigenous leaders working to protect Tesla as Reserve have given it the name Hismet Warep Horsetka, meaning Sacred Earth in Harmony in the Chochenyo language of the Ohlone people of the East Bay. And that is what Tesla is – Sacred Earth. Help us keep it that way and establish Tesla as a Reserve. You can help by emailing…
Wildflower season is starting in Tesla. Rains are good for the land. (photos from 2023)
Learn more about our work to classify Tesla as a State Reserve in the Golden Gate Bird Alliance’s (GGBA) Winter issue of The Gull. Thank you GGBA for the wonderful story “HISMET WAREP HORSETKA: FIGHTING FOR THE FUTURE OF TESLA PARK.”
A light crunch, crunch, crunch. My shoes remind me that I am treading on soft earth punctuated with small stones left by long gone streams marking the trail. Soft winds agitate the leaves and trigger a peep from an overhead eagle nest. Urban noise does not interrupt my tranquility, and I keep walking to… where? No goals, just wander among…