July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
The Creekside Center for Earth Observation was founded in 2006 by Drs.Stuart B. Weiss and Paul M. Rich to apply the latest science and technologyto address challenging conservation problems.
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Develop youth and conserve natural resources for a strong, sustainable community.
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
The role of this nonprofit organization is to effect wildlife habitat and enhancement, maintenance and restoration projects in the communities and open lands surrounding the Carquinez Strait.
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
The East Bay Chapter of the California Native Plant Society (CNPS) is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to preserving California’s native flora and focused on Alameda and Contra Costa counties. East Bay CNPS volunteers are active in native plant conservation advocacy and restoration work in our two-county area. The chapter also offers field trips, presentations on native plant-related topics, and a year-round native plant nursery, Native Here Nursery, specializing in the plants of our two counties. Membership in CNPS is open to all, and everyone is invited to participate in the East Bay chapter’s many activities.
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
The California Coastal Conservancy uses entrepreneurial techniques to purchase, protect, restore, and enhance coastal resources, and to provide access to the shore. We work in partnership with local governments, other public agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private landowners.
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
The Bay Area Early Detection Network (BAEDN) is a collaborative partnership that coordinates Early Detection and Rapid Response (EDRR) to infestations of invasive plants, proactively dealing with new outbreaks before they can grow into large and costly environmental threats. Join the effort!
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Acterra brings people together to create local solutions that enhance the natural environment through programs focusing on home greenhouse gas emissions reduction; large-scale volunteer education and habitat restoration projects, including a program especially for youth and a native plant nursery; environmental leadership training; and dissemination of information through workshops, an environmental information resource center, and a calendar of local environmental news and events.
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October 01, 2010 by Ariel Rubissow Okamoto
San Francisco Bay is both familiar and mysterious. Millions see it every day, yet we almost never glimpse beneath the steely surface. From eelgrass and oyster beds to mudflats and sand waves, there’s a lot to learn about. An innovative coalition is working to set an agenda for 50 years of research and restoration that will illuminate and resuscitate the vast wilderness below the lowest tides.
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June 18, 2010 by Dan Rademacher
Every day, millions of people drive over it on a half dozen bridges. Ferries and freighters cross it. Windsurfers and kayakers and boaters ply its waters. It’s the picture-postcard backdrop for thousands of tourists along the San Francisco waterfront. And yet much of the real action in San Francisco Bay is hidden from us beneath murky waters. A new plan aims to change that…
July 21, 2009 by Rick Bacigalupi
Restoration efforts at Pacifica’s Mori Point focus on reclaiming native plant habitat lost over the years to a maze of …
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