Alexandra Mendoza

Snowy Plover with nestling

Species Spotlight: Western Snowy Plover

When you’re strolling along the beach or hiking bayside trails, you might catch a glimpse of a tiny bird on...

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View of the bay from Ravenswood Open Space Preserve.

Making Our Shorelines SAFER

Sea level rise and flooding continue to pose a substantial threat to our bayfront communities, putting homes, infrastructure, and livelihoods...

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San Bruno Mountain

Defending San Bruno Mountain

San Bruno Mountain, just south of San Francisco, is an example of the type of landscape that most needs environmental...

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Species Spotlight: California Red-Legged Frog

Across the state, the harmonious sound of frogs regularly brings our backyards and landscapes to life. Among these voices is...

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Mission Blue butterfly on a flower

Tell Brisbane City Council to Protect San Bruno Mountain

A massive industrial development has been proposed in the heart of San Bruno Mountain—a regional jewel known for its natural...

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surf crashing against sea wall in Pacifica

Coastal Commission Approves Pacifica LCLUP and Special Shoreline Resiliency Areas

Thanks to everyone who took the time to email the California Coastal Commission regarding the approval of Pacifica’s Local Coastal...

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surf crashing against sea wall in Pacifica

Protect California’s Beaches – Please Email the Coastal Commission

Next week, the Coastal Commission will vote on a decision that could affect the entire California coast. The city of...

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Three types of butterflies. Mission Blue, San Bruno Elfin, and Callippe Siloverspot

Species Spotlight: Mission Blue Butterfly, San Bruno Elfin, and Callippe Silverspot

San Bruno Mountain, nestled in the northernmost part of San Mateo County, is an island of picturesque mountains that boasts...

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