Seen bear poop in West Marin? Local wildlife photographer and conservationist extraordinaire, Sarah Killingsworth is collecting samples.
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This event would not be possible without our dedicated volunteer support, so if you’re in need of community service hours or looking for a way to support our public parks, we invite you to save the date and help ensure the success of this event.
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Become an empowered advocate for the ocean. By volunteering, you'll not only deepen your connection to our local marine environments but also join a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for coastal conservation.
Read MoreHave you ever seen a lizard biting the head of another lizard for a long time? Were they both alligator lizards? If so, this is mating behavior and a project in southern California is studying this behavior.
Read MoreIt’s about halfway through the breeding season for Northern elephant seals and Drakes Beach is the epicenter of the action. It’s a mix of snores at one extreme and bloody fights at the other. The enormous battle-weary alpha males snooze to save energy when everyone is behaving but that wasn’t the case during my last visit.
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The Estero Trail is dusted with shades of sepia and muted greens. With the grasses dying back in fall, this effect is intensified. Sepia’s warm, reddish-brown color is earthy and feels timeless in the landscape as if walking through a centuries old photograph.
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Twenty-nine snowy plover chicks fledged this summer in Point Reyes National Seashore!
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A total of 28 different species of butterflies consisting of 394 individuals were observed, including one monarch.
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My 8th and final volunteer shift as a snowy plover docent on August 31, 2024 was a gorgeous day with friends. We were fully staffed with 6 docents — Jocelynn, Rick, Liz, Lisa C., Joan and myself.
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