Davis Harper

Davis Harper is a Fall 2017 intern and a senior environmental studies major at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He works at Natural Bridges State Beach and Wilder Ranch State Park as a Visitor Service Aide for Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks.

Is Your State Bicycle-Friendly?

A new report ranks the best and worst places to hop on the saddle

By Davis Harper January 8, 2018

In this story: biking

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The Most Inspiring Adventure Dogs of Instagram

Don’t miss out on these all-terrain pups

By Davis Harper December 30, 2017

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Winter's Top 5 Wildlife Webcams

Tune in for nature’s finest wintry moments

By Davis Harper December 24, 2017

In this story: wildlife

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Starbucks Falls Short on Environmental Commitments

Reports suggest that caffeine lovers’ iconic mermaid may not be so green after all

By Davis Harper November 21, 2017

In this story: food and drink

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National Day of Action for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

The Trump administration plans to include Arctic drilling in the 2018 budget

By Davis Harper October 24, 2017

In this story: drilling, saving wild places

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The Dark Side of the Chocolate Industry

A new report links chocolate companies to the deforestation of West Africa’s national parks

By Davis Harper October 15, 2017

In this story: food and drink

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The Global March for Elephants and Rhinos

Putting an end to wildlife trade

By Davis Harper October 3, 2017

In this story: wildlife

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Celebrate International Coastal Cleanup Day With a New App

Download and join the litter-picking party

By Davis Harper September 15, 2017

In this story: oceans

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