the nature-worshiping, fun-loving adventurer’s guide
By Naomi Friedland
Sept. 4, 2023—At the end of summer, many of us are not...
Aug. 22, 2023—A $4.21 million purchase of six properties...
It’s no trick to treat birds to a safe Halloween.
A few hours on a bat capture-and-release operation in Big Sur reveals new information about the flying mammals of UC’s Big Creek Reserve.
by Eric Johnson
The monarch butterflies are back once again to overwinter at Natural Bridges State Beach, and their loyal fans have planned a party.
Cotoni-Coast Dairies gets first Senate subcommittee hearing Thursday, Oct. 8
As the mysterious sea star wasting syndrome shows, life ebbs and flows in the tide pools around Santa Cruz.
Celebrate California's first state park and the start of the modern conservation movement this Saturday at Big Basin.
There’s a powerful force driving growth in the solar energy industry: affordability.
Year Three is a charm as the popular Mole & Mariachi Festival adds more musical acts and home chefs to the party at the Santa Cruz Mission Adobe.
Recycled water and temporary groundwater storage were among the attention-getting ideas at the Water Supply Showcase, hosted by the Santa Cruz Water Department.
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