CSUB Environmental Studies Area

CSUB Environmental Studies Area The Facility for Animal Care & Treatment was housed within the Environmental Studies Area at CSU Bakersfield, from 1975-2015.

So many feathers came in over the weekend. Pin feathers on wings are really starting to show.
06/01/2026

So many feathers came in over the weekend. Pin feathers on wings are really starting to show.

Today's fun discovery in the cactus and succulent garden. This is lthe second clutch in this nest for the season. It w...
05/28/2026

Today's fun discovery in the cactus and succulent garden. This is lthe second clutch in this nest for the season. It was quiet when I checked yesterday. Today it was hungry so we heard the peeping.

After 27 years of dedicated service as the Instructional Support Tech for the ESA we are announcing the retirement of Ma...
05/27/2026

After 27 years of dedicated service as the Instructional Support Tech for the ESA we are announcing the retirement of Marlene Hensley.
Please join us in sharing your well wishes and favorite memories in the comments below!

We look forward to seeing you at the annual Open House.
04/21/2026

We look forward to seeing you at the annual Open House.

3-24-26 And just like that, at 7 weeks old, the baby owls have fledged. Near by trees and bushes were checked with no s...
03/25/2026

3-24-26 And just like that, at 7 weeks old, the baby owls have fledged. Near by trees and bushes were checked with no sign of them. Fly well little ones.

3-23-26 They're growing so well and curious about the world outside the nest ledge. Love the "horns".
03/25/2026

3-23-26 They're growing so well and curious about the world outside the nest ledge. Love the "horns".

This morning. All three were facing the ledge. Oldest was visible from across the walkway by DDH.
03/16/2026

This morning. All three were facing the ledge. Oldest was visible from across the walkway by DDH.

March 12th pictures. Oldest clacked loudly and puffed it's wing feathers. Love seeing this stage of development.
03/16/2026

March 12th pictures. Oldest clacked loudly and puffed it's wing feathers. Love seeing this stage of development.

Today's baby pictures. They were smashed against the window so it was hard to get a good photo that shows the growth fr...
03/09/2026

Today's baby pictures. They were smashed against the window so it was hard to get a good photo that shows the growth from last week. Beaks already forming to be a formidable opponent for any food source.

Missed last weeks picture post, picture from March 2. Stripes are starting show. Middle one clacked it's beak at me. T...
03/09/2026

Missed last weeks picture post, picture from March 2. Stripes are starting show. Middle one clacked it's beak at me. Typical GHOW defensive behavior. About an hour later they were peaking over the ledge.

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