Winter 2026 Stewardship Opportunities Out and About
From escorting newts to counting waterbirds, there are plenty of ways to help local nature this winter.
Tag: Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
At a Snail’s Place
The surprising, spiraling story of why sea snails live where they live.
High Time For Harbor Seal Pupping
Unlike sea lions and elephant seals, harbor seals shun attention. A harbor seal may flee at the slightest disturbance, and mothers have been known to abandon pups when harassed. Late...
From Collecting to Recollecting
This San Mateo coast reserve--home to brilliantly colored nudibranchs, 20-armed sun stars, and pupping harbor seals--has been transformed from a place of collection and plunder to one of exploration and...
A Guide to Northern California Tidepooling
This story was updated on March 1, 2017. Fitzgerald Marine Reserve is home to some of the most diverse and accessible tidepools in the state, but there are many other...
