The National Park Service is stepping in to preserve and prevent harm to national parks that overlap boundaries with state parks and has also come up with new ways to raise some additional funding.
In 1872 legendary naturalist John Muir returned from explorations in the High Sierra to Yosemite Valley, where he was greeted by two artists. They inquired about his recent trip and asked if he [...]
On Monday, June 20, Outward Bound Bay Area’s executive director, Josh Brankman, will be a guest on Michael Krasny’s Forum on KQED. Tune in on the radio or online at 10 a.m. or listen to the [...]
This weekend hundreds of East Bay artists will welcome the public into their studios for the final weekend of the annual East Bay Open Studios organized by the nonprofit Pro Arts.
IF YOU have ever visited the Aquatic Park Historic District in San Francisco, chances are you have walked over a defunct rail line that dead-ends at a tunnel underneath the Fort Mason hillside. [...]
Bay Area and national park leaders aim to strengthen connections between parks, public lands and human health and promote "Park Prescriptions."
Health and our parks is also the theme of the Bay [...]
A growing number of nonprofits are using computer mapping technology to visualize and solve complex social and environmental problems and support planning, fundraising and communications. As dry [...]
Olivia Bouler, an 11-year old girl living in New York state, dreams of being an ornithologist when she grows up. Devastated by the BP Gulf Oil Spill, the largest oil spill in U.S. history, she [...]