Good news! Thanks to Arroyo Grande Sportsman’s Club!

Good news! Thanks to Arroyo Grande Sportsman’s Club!

We’re happy to share the good news that Arroyo Grande Sportsman’s Club (AGSC) has renewed its partnership with LATO with a recent $5,000 contribution. AGSC and LATO share an interest in youth wildlife education, habitat conservation, leadership training...
Local wildlife dependent on oaks for food and shelter

Local wildlife dependent on oaks for food and shelter

Enjoy the latest wildlife camera captures from the Pismo Preserve! These are provided courtesy of LATO volunteers Gary and Darlene Felsman. More than 300 vertebrate species depend on California’s oak woodlands for food and...
Thank you, LATO volunteers! Summer garden party brings friends together

Thank you, LATO volunteers! Summer garden party brings friends together

LATO volunteers and friends gathered at Bev’s (Bryan’s and Buster’s) SLO garden on Sunday, August 6, for the annual garden party. It was fun to see Oak Ambassadors from Ocean View and Santa Margarita playing games. Old friends and new enjoyed a...
Oak Ambassadors go to Camp Natoma

Oak Ambassadors go to Camp Natoma

Oak Ambassadors representing Santa Margarita School and Ocean View School headed out to Camp Natoma, located in the Adelaida area W. of Paso Robles, on July 13,2017 to present a birding program for kids at Camp Natoma.  Our audience included kids from Branch...
Kids laughing, learning and teaching at Jr. Ranger Camp

Kids laughing, learning and teaching at Jr. Ranger Camp

Ocean View School Oak Ambassadors Logan, Emme and Berkley used the LATO wildlife discovery backpacks to teach kids about local oak woodland mammals at the City of San Luis Obispo’s annual Jr. Ranger Camp on June 13,2017. Jr. Ranger Camp has become a fun...
Oak Ambassadors unite and shine at Wild in the Plaza

Oak Ambassadors unite and shine at Wild in the Plaza

Oak Ambassadors from Santa Margarita School and Ocean View School came together on May 13,2017 to present nature puppet shows and skits at Mission Plaza in downtown San Luis Obispo. We were there for Wild in the Plaza, a special event celebrating the 30th anniversary...