Calling Youth to Action

Calling Youth to Action

One Northern California environmental organization has created something called Summer Service Days, a call to service aimed at youth and the general public.

California Important Bird Areas

California Important Bird Areas

The Important Bird Areas Program is part of a national and international effort to conserve key habitats for birds during their breeding, migratory, and wintering seasons. It also focuses resources on those areas that are most critical to maintaining bird populations.

An Earth Day for the Birds

An Earth Day for the Birds

Spring is here as is the 4oth anniversary of Earth Day and this is a very appropriate time to think about birds and what we can do to protect them.

Alameda Wildlife Refuge

Alameda Wildlife Refuge

When the endangered California Least Tern was discovered nesting at the Alameda Naval Air Station back in the 1970s, a group of concerned community members were mobilized. They formed the Friends of the Alameda Wildlife Refuge to help protect these rare birds.