2024 Marsh-in Summer Camp Applications are open!

We are so excited to welcome campers back for another year of Marsh-In Summer Camp at the Don Edwards SF Bay NWR! This is the 45th year of free Summer Camp being offered to Bay Area youth entering Grades 1-6 and will take place at Refuge Headquarters in Fremont…

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Participate in February 2024 King Tides Project in Alviso

Very high tides known as King Tides are coming to shorelines across California on Friday, February 9, 2024. King Tides are caused when there is the alignment of the gravitational pull between the sun, moon, and Earth. They are predictable and happen a few times of year. They are…

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The Winter 2023 Issue of Tide Rising, our quarterly newsletter, is here

by Ceal Craig Tide Rising: Volume 5, Issue 2, Winter 2023. The San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society is happy to publish the latest issue of its digital newsletter, Tide Rising: Volume 5, Issue 2,…

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Support us with our membership drive this 2023 holiday season

Nature-themed Gifts This holiday season, share your love of nature and the National Wildlife Refuges by gifting your loved ones nature-themed gifts. You can buy the nature-themed gifts online or you can mail us a check along with an order form. ⮇ Click here to…

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On #GivingTuesday 2023 help us conserve and preserve the essential wildlife habitat of the San Francisco Bay

Nature-themed GiftsThis holiday season, share your love of nature and the National Wildlife Refuges by gifting your loved ones nature-themed gifts.You can buy the nature-themed…

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On the trail at Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge, Washington

by Ceal Craig In December 2018, I visited Turnbull Refuge. A retired Project Leader, now a Friends BOD member, and the President of their Friends group took the time to drive me around this unique Refuge, with its rock formations, ponderosa pines, marshes, wetlands, and lakes all within 18,000-acres. While…

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