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Beasts of the Pacific: Northern Elephant Seals at Home in Drakes Beach
I was at Drakes Beach in Point Reyes National Seashore on a day in late December. The day was notably warm for the coast,...
Given, Then Taken: Point Reyes Plan Ends Most Ranching at National Seashore
Driving out across the Point Reyes National Seashore on Highway 1, one is often surrounded by cattle, long rolling hills and telephone lines.
Perched atop...
Sea Saw, a Ride-Along with Ocean Researchers
As we got on the boat, sunlight brightened the sky, coloring the clouds a soft pastel pink.
Most of the researchers on the 67-foot catamaran...
Humpback Haven: Whales Overtaking Local Shorelines
Humpback whales have begun to make the Bay Area their home this fall, and their spouts are a daily sight across the area and...
Lucy Stark and Fabien Cappello at Blunk Space
Soft serve always seemed essential in summers, growing up in the North Bay.
I remember asking my mom to take us to the McDonald’s drive-thru...
Starving brown pelicans strain wildlife rescue centers
On Friday, June 14, media and volunteers gathered at the small inlet of Horseshoe Bay of Fort Baker to watch as 27 brown pelicans...
Painted Hills: Winter showers bring ‘super bloom’
As the onslaught of this year’s winter rains begin to subside, many botanists are saying this year could be the year of a super...
The Coming Tide: North Bay Cities Grapple With Sea Level Rise
As the effects of climate change begin to unfold, cities in Marin and Sonoma counties are beginning to confront sea level rise.










