Low Western Monarch Populations and How Milkweed Helps
Population Decline Historic record lows of western monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) populations overwintering in California were reported by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation. The citizen scientist-lead research reported an 86% decline in monarch...
Designing the Future of Food
Aquaponics System Redesign – The Future of Food ECOLIFE is innovating farming practices to mitigate the natural resource challenges of our generation. According to the United Nations’ projections, the world population is expected to reach nearly 10...
Bee-Wise About Pesticides
Written by Emily Wang, ECOLIFE Intern The oh-so-adorable ladybug is more than just the colorful spotted critter whizzing by. Amazingly, insects like the ladybug are used as natural pesticides to eliminate commonly unwanted pests such as aphids and caterpillars who...
ECOLIFE and San Diego Students Design Water Saving Technology
While drought-stricken Californians have let their thirsty lawns go brown, San Diego schools have had to get creative to minimize their water footprint – sometimes at the cost of education. When we met with Lara Dickens, the Environmental Science teacher at...Milagro Farms Vineyard and Winery
Thank you all of the amazing support we have received for our gala this year. We are excited to be declare an early sellout! We hope you can join us next year and in the mean time that you will consider supporting our work. Here is some information on Milagro Farm...
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