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      ![]() The Wilds of California Point Lobos Natural Reserve Jim Karnik Films (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() The Wilds of California Elepahant Seals of Piedras Blancas (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() The Falls of Giessbach, Brienz, Switzerland (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() An Afternoon by the Lake, Varenna, Italy 2014 (VIEW)  | 
    
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      ![]() Wilds of California Santa Ynez Valley (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() The Wilds of California The Redwoods of Mendocino California (VIEW)  | 
      
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      ![]() The Big Bloom 2017 Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve ![]()  | 
      ![]() Birding at Torrey Pines Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve ![]()  | 
      
      ![]() Beetle Attack! Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve ![]()  | 
      
      ![]() Mindfulness in Nature Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve ![]()  | 
      ![]() Let the River Flow Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve  
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![]() The Sense of Wonder Project Friends of Rose Canyon (VIEW)  | 
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      ![]() 10 questions about slithering snakes (as individual clips)  | 
      ![]() San Diego County Parks and Recreation 2016 Champion Awards (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Safe Routes to Nature San Diego County Parks (VIEW)  | 
    
![]() That's What "Friends" are for ... Park Staff Friends of Cardiff & Carlsbad State Beaches (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Otay Lakes County Park & Otay Valley Regional Park San Diego County Parks (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Bird Watching at San Diego County Parks San Diego County Parks (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Community Garden San Diego County Parks (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Rarest Plants Project The Chaparral Lands Conservancy (VIEW)  | 
    
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      ![]() That's What "Friends" are for . . . Partnerships Friends of Cardiff & Carlsbad State Beaches (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Provence House San Diego County Parks (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() That's What "Friends" are for ... Beach Cleanup and FCCSB Board Friends of Cardiff & Carlsbad State Beaches (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Sweetwater Summit Regional Park San Diego County Parks (VIEW)  | 
    
![]() The Beauty & Danger of Torrey Pines Sandstone Bluffs Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Proctor Valley Vernal Pool Restoration Project The Chaparral Lands Conservancy (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() That's What "Friends" Are For ... Friends of Cardiff & Carlsbad State Beaches (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Carmel Mountain Preserve Habitat Restoration Project The Chaparral Lands Conservancy (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() A Long Tradition of Flying at Black Mountain Park FLPC/SDHGPA (VIEW)  | 
    
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      ![]() Tijuana River Valley Regional Park San Diego County Parks (VIEW)  | 
      
      ![]() 10 Questions About Slithering Snakes Laguna Coast Wilderness Park (VIEW)  | 
       ![]() That's What "Friends" are for . . . Clean Beaches Friends of Cardiff & Carlsbad State Beaches (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Energy Saving Adventures at LCDC San Diego County Parks (VIEW)  | 
    
      ![]() Exploring STEM Careers San Diego Science Alliance (VIEW)  | 
      
      ![]() That's What "Friends" are for . . . Camp Shred Friends of Cardiff & Carlsbad State Beaches (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() The Art & Science of Vernal Pool Restoration The Chaparral Lands Conservancy (VIEW)  | 
       ![]() Exploring the Rose Creek Watershed Marian Bear Natural Park, San Diego Rose Creek Watershed Alliance (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Exploring the Rose Creek Watershed Rose Canyon Open Space Park, San Diego Rose Creek Watershed Alliance (VIEW)  | 
    
![]() Nature-Based Lessons Using Technology San Diego Children and Nature Collaborative (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() The Backcountry of San Dieguito River Park San Dieguito River Park (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Science & Environmental Education Programs Earth Discovery Institute (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Trails of San Diego's South Bay Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Exploring the Rose Creek Watershed Lower Rose Creek, San Diego Rose Creek Watershed Alliance (VIEW)  | 
    
![]() The People and History of the Tijuana River Valley Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Exploring Our Urban Forests - Whitman Elementary School San Diego Children and Nature Collaborative (VIEW)  | 
      
      ![]() Orange County Watershed Projects 10 part series (VIEW SERIES)  | 
      ![]() High Tech Elementary Family Days San Dieguito River Park (VIEW)  | 
      
      ![]() Exploring Our Urban Forests - Juniper Elementary School San Diego Children and Nature Collaborative (VIEW)  | 
      
    
![]() Citizen Science San Dieguito River Park This film is currently off-line (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() IB Birding Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Committed to Preservation Laguna Canyon Foundation (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() The San Dieguito Lagoon San Dieguito River Park (VIEW FILM)  | 
      ![]() Sam's Big Day San Diego Botanic Garden (VIEW)  | 
    
 
The Sikes Adobe & Mule Hill TrailSan Dieguito River Park (VIEW FILM)  | 
      ![]() Conservation Outreach Programs Earth Discovery Institute (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Mt Bike Ride at Lake Hodges San Dieguito River Park (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() The View from the Imperial Beach Bike Trail Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association (VIEW)  | 
      
       ![]() Acorns to Oaks Friends of Rose Canyon (VIEW)  | 
    
![]() Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Restoring the Palos Verdes Blue Butterfly Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy (VIEW)  | 
      
      ![]() Exploring Our Urban Forests - Chet F Harritt Elementary School San Diego Children and Nature Collaborative (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Hike from Pier to River along Imperial Beach Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association (VIEW)  | 
       
       
      
      The Wilds of California  | 
    
![]() Recreational Opportunities at Mission Trails Regional Park City of San Diego - Parks & Recreation (VIEW)  | 
       
      
      Ecology of Little Sycamore CanyonLaguna Canyon Foundation (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Preserving Calsbad's Natural Open Space Preserve Calavera (VIEW in HD)  | 
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      ![]() Moulton Peak Geology Hike Laguna Canyon Foundation (VIEW)  | 
    
![]() The History of Los Peñasquitos Ranch Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon (VIEW in HD)  | 
      
      ![]() The Trails of Black Mountain Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon (VIEW in HD)  | 
      
      
      ![]() Habitat Restoration on Aliso Creek Laguna Canyon Foundation (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Archaeology of Los Peñasquitos Canyon Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Stories in Stone Laguna Canyon Foundation (VIEW)  | 
    
![]() Restoration Dredging on Batiquitos Lagoon Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation (VIEW in HD)  | 
      ![]() A Day Hike to the Waterfall in Los Peñasquitos Canyon Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon (VIEW in HD)  | 
      
      
      ![]() Birding in the Dilley Laguna Canyon Foundation (VIEW)  | 
      
      
      ![]() A Hike Through Geologic Time Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Hike to Dripping Cave Laguna Canyon Foundation (VIEW)  | 
    
 
      
      
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      ![]() Keeping it Wild Volcan Mountain Foundation (VIEW in HD)  | 
      ![]() Playing by the Rules Torrey Pines Association (VIEW in HD)  | 
      ![]() Wildflowers on Duck Pond Trail Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon  | 
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2010 Insect Festival - San Diego Botanic Gardens (VIEW in HD)  | 
       Attack of the Invasives! Torrey Pines Association(VIEW)  | 
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       The Trails of Torrey Pines Torrey Pines Association (VIEW)  | ![]()  | 
    
 BioblitzFriends of Rose Canyon (VIEW)  | 
       Art in the Pines Torrey Pines Association (VIEW)  | 
       MSCP and the Ranger Program City of San Diego - Parks & Recreation (VIEW)  | 
       The Wild Flowers of Torrey Pines Torrey Pines Association (VIEW)  | ![]()  | 
    
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       Urban Encroachment & Invasives in LPC City of San Diego - Parks & Recreation (VIEW)  | 
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 It Takes a Special PersonSan Diego River Park Foundation (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() A Legacy of Stewardship - Torrey Pines State Reserve  
Torrey Pines Association (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Fieldnotes California
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Fieldnotes California (VIEW)  | 
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Five Facts About Torrey Pine Trees Torrey Pines Association (VIEW)  | 
      
       The Lodge that "Miss Scripps" BuiltTorrey Pines Association (VIEW)  | 
       Stewardship at
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![]() The Falls of Giessbach, Brienz, Switzerland (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Sequoia National Park Winter Scenes  
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      ![]() An Afternoon by the Lake, Varenna, Italy 2014 (VIEW)  | 
      ![]() Fieldnotes California - Point Lobos Natural Reserve Jim Karnik Films (VIEW)  | 
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      ![]() Ponto Beach Sunset - A Season's Greeting Wilderness Theater (VIEW) 
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      ![]() Sedona Red Rocks Wilderness Theater (VIEW) 
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| Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve Torrey Pines Association (VIEW SERIES)  | 
      The City of San Diego Open Space Park & Reserves (VIEW SERIES)  | 
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve Friend of Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve (VIEW SERIES)  | 
      Laguna Coast Wilderness Park Laguna Canyon Foundation (VIEW SERIES)  | 
      Orange County Watershed Projects (VIEW SERIES)  | 
    
| A Walk on the Wild Side SWIA (VIEW SERIES)  | 
      The San Dieguito River Park SDRP-JPA (VIEW SERIES)  | 
      Outdoor Recreation and Eco-Travel Film Series (VIEW SERIES)  | 
      South San Diego County Parks (VIEW SERIES)  | 
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      ![]() The Feather River CRM
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      ![]() A Natural Transformation 
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ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTARIES AND PRESENTATION FILMS Project Wildlife Presentation - Project Wildlife Birding San Diego - Nature Festivals of San Diego County (INFO) The Nature of Buena Vista Lagoon - Carlsbad Cable TV Foundation Batiquitos Lagoon Restored - Carlsbad Cable TV Foundation A Second Chance For Wildlife - Project Wildlife Fieldnotes-The Lagoons of Carlsbad - Carlsbad Cable TV Foundation Fieldnotes-Buena Vista Lagoon - Carlsbad Cable TV Foundation Fieldnotes-Batiquitos Lagoon - Carlsbad Cable TV Foundation The Grasslands of San Diego County - Center for Conservation & Education Stategies Link With the Past - Experienced Today - Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation Quest for Sentenac - Anza-Borrego Foundation The Human & Natural History of Quail Ridge Reserve - Quail Ridge Wilderness Conservancy Impressions of Torrey Pines State Reserve - Wilderness Theater The California Gnatcatcher - Jim Karnik Films Coastal Wetlands of San Diego - KPBS Documentary-KPBS San Diego Necklace of Leaves - -Fallbrook Land Conservancy Exploring San Diego's Natural Diversity - San Dieguito River Conservancy Reflections-A Musical Journey - Quail Ridge Wilderness Conservancy Grand Teton National Park - Wilderness Theater (VIEW) Wildlife in Our Midst - Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Mission Trails Series (7 part) - Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation The Natural Heritage of Encinitas - Los Encinitos Heritage Conservancy The Natural Diversity of Dobe Point - Cottonwood Creek Conservancy Habitat Conservation Plan - Shoreline Study Center  | 
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