
San Francisco Bay Oil Spill UPDATE
In this Your Wetlands report we provide an update regarding the 2007 San Francisco Bay oil spill.

San Francisco Bay State of the Birds Report 2011
In 2009, the first national State of the Birds Report was issued. The annual report gives us a sobering look at how our nation’s birds are faring and how we are doing as stewards.


Scale of Wetlands Restoration
Today we talk with Mark Holmes, Director of the Bay Institute’s Restoration Program.

Seasonal Wetlands: Hidden Treasures of Great Value
When we speak of wetlands, most often people conjure up images of tidal marshlands supporting a variety of shorebirds. But another important type of wetland is the vernal pool.

SediMatch a Flood Control 2.0 tool for Linking Available Sediment with Projects in Need of Sediment
Sediment is an incredibly valuable resource used in wetland restoration. But getting that sediment to the projects that need it can be a challenge.

Shorebird Migration Season
This is shorebird migration season here in the San Francisco Bay area. Shorebirds may spend a few days here or the entire winter.


South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project
It is estimated that about 85% of historical tidal wetlands around the San Francisco Bay have been lost. But that trend is being reversed.

South San Francisco Bay Birding
There are some fantastic sights to be seen in the South Bay, particularly along the San Mateo and Dumbarton bridges.

Spartina
Introduced species can have a horrific impact on native ecosystems. Today we talk about Spartina.

Spring Migration with Rich Stallcup Part 1
March through June is Spring Migration and we’re producing several reports which give you tips on great places to view birds.