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Expansion of Two National Monuments in California

For Immediate Release May 2, 2024Contact:  Cameron Mayer, Executive Director,                  Friends of the Amargosa Basin                 (562) 233-7874   Friends of the Amargosa Basin applaud Biden Administration’s Expansion of two Cherished National...

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Meet Cameron Mayer

Meet Cameron Mayer

Hi! I am the Program Director for Friends of the Amargosa Basin, and I live and work in Shoshone, California, a stone’s throw away from Nevada. I aspire to be a lifelong desert enthusiast, advocating tirelessly for the health and vibrancy of desert lands and critters...

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Meet Len Warren

Meet Len Warren

Greetings! I’m Len Warren. I live much of each year in Shoshone, California. I have been studying birds along the Amargosa River for fourteen years. Some people call me “The Birdman of the Amargosa”. I’m proud to be a board member for Friends of the Amargosa Basin....

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Darrel Cowan: Reaching out to non-geologists

Darrel Cowan: Reaching out to non-geologists

I'm Darrel Cowan. In addition to being a geologist and emeritus professor of Earth & Space Sciences at the University of Washington in Seattle, I also have the pleasure of serving on the Friends of the Amargosa Basin Board of Directors. I want to share with you...

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