The San Francisco Bay is our region's dominant geographic feature.

Measure AA for a Clean and Healthy Bay

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Residents of the Bay Area’s nine counties have passed a $12-per-year parcel tax to raise $500 million toward wetlands restoration and other Bay shoreline improvements over the next 20 years in what will be a historic influx in funding for the Bay.

Small green shore crabs are abundant at Crab Cove.

Mud Lovers

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Get Dirty is the first rule at Crab Cove. Second is discover crabs and curlews in the Bay’s oozy silt. Third, bring a change of shoes.

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What Lurks Beneath

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A small research team sets out in the search for a potential ocean killer. But in this unusual year, nature is not cooperating with her interrogators.