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CEDO NaturArte Tours – March!

Contact CEDO NaturArte to reserve a spot on their upcoming tours.  Reservations can be made by phone at (520) 320-5473 in the U.S. or 011-526-38-382-0113, or 0115, in Mexico, or by email at info@cedointercultural.org. Reservations should be made at least two days prior to the event.

CEDO Environmental Film night! March 6th!

March Environmental Film night is dedicated to WHALES. 7 p.m. Informative talk about whales in the Gulf of California 7:30 p.m.  Documentary CEDO presents environmental films every first Thursday of the month. Free entry.  Purchase of popcorn and soft drinks available.

Fishermen recognized for CEDO participation

Fishermen from 3 communities awarded for their constant participation in the different activities held by CEDO as part of the Environment Impact Study (MIA) for a sustainable small scale fishing in the Upper Gulf of California and Colorado River Delta Biosphere Reserve Text and photos: Biól. Abraham Meza López,  Edited by: Kelleen Farrell To reach […]

Jellyfish beaching

Contributor Hiram Peña Many tourists and locals are surprised by the large number of jellyfish found on the beaches of Rocky Point. The agua malas (or bad water), as the jellyfish are known by the locals, arrive every year to the Gulf of California in the warmer months and are caught by fishermen who sell […]

Cedo Film Night Feb 6

The Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans offers First Thursdays Environmental Film Night. Feb. 6th 7 p.m. Baja All Exclusive!  Free entrance! Popcorn and drinks 10 pesos.  

Fall Fiesta @ CEDO Nov 9

Las Conchas Homeowners Association and CEDO are teaming up for a night of celebration, acknowledgement, music, food, beverage and dance!  At the CEDO Field Station, with live entertainment, an auction and an opportunity to meet other Las Conchas folks as well as other supporters of CEDO.  Tickets  $25. Fiesta de Otoño en CEDO La Asociación […]

Gearing up for CEDO Celebration Nov. 9th

CEDO is preparing for a Fall Festival with an auction, dancing, dinner, and more. In preparation for the Nov. 9th activities, CEDO staff is looking for unique objects or activities for the fundraising auction. These could be paintings, photography, exotic jewelry, tours, spa sessions, etc. Please contact CEDO: 382 0113  or Abraham (CEDO intern) cell: […]

CEDO Fall Fiesta! 11/9

Invitation from CEDO The Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO Intercultural) and the Las Conchas Homeowners Association are co-hosting the 2013 Fall Fiesta, Saturday, November 9, 2013 starting at 5:00pm and everyone is invited! Tickets, if purchased by the Early Bird deadline of November 1, are $20 per person.  Thereafter, tickets […]

CEDO Environmental Film night 5 sept.

CENTRO INTERCULTURAL DE ESTUDIOS DE DESIERTOS Y OCEANOS Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans On Sept. 5th, CEDO will be holding its traditional “Environmental Film” night. This month’s film is “La Asombrosa Tierra,” which explores the catastrophic past and violent present of our planet via spectacular oceans and mountain, and providing us […]

Spider Hunters at CEDO

Contributor Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans “When I was 13 years old, I caught my first spider to raise as a pet, so my passion about spiders started early on. I was fascinated with every new discovery about my first spider, so I started collecting and studying them.”  So said Dr. […]

Activities to celebrate World Environment Day & World Oceans Day!

By Shandra Keesecker-Rivero June 5th is World Environment Day, and right on its heels we celebrate World Oceans Day on June 8th. With these two environmentally conscientious dates in mind, the City of Puerto Peñasco along with CEDO, the Naval base, and non-governmental organizations including EcoHope, the local Association of Architects, Pinacate Biosphere Reserve, and […]

CEDO announces 19th Environmental Contest / XIX Certamen Ambiental

CEDO announces 19th Environmental Contest “Local problems, young solutions, emerging actions” Contributor: CEDO The Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO) announces its XIX Environmental Contest under the theme “Research and Awareness about Climate Change.” Young students from throughout the region will play an important part in research, awareness, diffusion, and drawing […]

Celebrate Earth Day April 22nd!

Contributor: Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO) At the end of the 60’s the US environmental movement was in its infancy in a planet that was transitioning from local production to mass production due to accelerating technological advances. The use of “cheap” fossil fuels were intensified to produce plastics that flooded […]