Half Moon Bay is a great place to see an elusive small carnivore.
See the Long-Tailed Weasel in Half Moon Bay
December 9, 2020 •
Exploration
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Watch the Restoration of a Watershed on Marsh Creek Trail
September 27, 2020 •
From Marsh Creek Regional Trail, see some of the newest projects restoring this watershed for salmon, beaver, and tricolored blackbirds.
School Districts Attempt to Revive Outdoor Education Programs Slashed During the Pandemic
July 16, 2020 •
This story was first published by EdSource, an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to providing analysis on key education issues facing the state and nation. Read the original story here. Many outdoor education programs in California have shut down in the … Read more
Lord of the Flies
June 21, 2020 •
Bored at home? Learn how to train common flies to ride on your finger like miniature falcons.
The World’s Most Powerful Classroom. No Tech Support Required.
April 30, 2020 •
The focus on nature right now might seem counterintuitive. On the contrary, being outside is recognized as an essential activity.
A Behind the Scenes Look at Point Reyes National Seashore
April 20, 2020 •
Did you know the original name of the Point Reyes peninsula was Punta de los Reyes, which translates to Point of the Kings? Spanish explorer Sebastian Vizcaino chose the name because he anchored in Drakes Bay on January 6, 1603, … Read more
Tending the Wild at Skyline Gardens
March 24, 2020 •
Skyline Gardens, an incredible hotspot for California native plants with sweeping views, doesn’t look like a garden. But it is.
The Spine of California
March 24, 2020 •
Is the Diablo Range the next great California conservation story?
The Adventure Crew Helps Make Regional Parks Accessible
March 24, 2020 •
On a crisp, bright Saturday morning in December, Andrew Fonseca, age 12, has joined a group of middle schoolers at the front gates of the Regional Parks Botanic Garden, in Tilden Park above Berkeley. His first reaction to the garden: … Read more
More Trails for Social Distancing [Updated]
March 19, 2020 •
Editor’s Note: We’ve revised this story to remove parks affected by the Marin, Sonoma and San Mateo County park closures. Last update March 25, 10:30 a.m. Looking for new trails where you can maintain social distance? We’ve been working for … Read more