Bay checkerspots are making a comeback at their ancestral home in the midst of the San Francisco Bay Area megalopolis.

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Bay checkerspots are making a comeback at their ancestral home in the midst of the San Francisco Bay Area megalopolis.
River Otter Ecology Project executive director Megan Isadore and her team work tirelessly to research the return of the river otter to Northern California.
NoahLani Litwinsella has been volunteering with SPAWN, the Salmon Protection and Watershed Network, since he was just a small fry.
Naturalist Michael Ellis talks California poppies.
Naturalist Michael Ellis tells the fascinating story of the Bay Area’s primeval giants, Sequoia sempervirens.
For decades, the Palo Alto-based Environmental Volunteers have shown kids the wonders of nature all around them.
San Francisco lepidopterist Liam O’Brien explores the Bay Area’s diverse butterflies.
Environmental volunteer Bob Dodge explains the antics of the Acorn Woodpecker
Learn more about the many gulls of San Francisco Bay Area
The San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory has been netting and examining birds along Coyote Creek near San Jose since 1982.