A male Bufflehead floats on calm water, droplets trailing from its bill after a dive.

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Richardson Bay 探花精选 Center and Sanctuary News
California Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma californiense)
Human Activity Threatens California鈥檚 Amphibians
August 14, 2024 — How human impact and habitat development has lead to the decline of California鈥檚 amphibious species
A forest on fire.
Climate Change, Deforestation and Wildfires Destroy the Once-Thriving Amazon
August 14, 2024 — Climate change in the Amazon region leads to 300,000 square miles of land destroyed within the Amazon Rainforest
 A variety of corals form an outcrop on Flynn Reef, part of the Great Barrier Reef near Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
From Vibrant to Vulnerable: The Coral Reef Crisis
August 14, 2024 — The fight to preserve coral reefs against pollution: How UV filters in sunscreen and pesticides kill corals
探花精选 California News
Birds 鈥淔alling Out of the Sky,鈥 Red Vinyl Seats, and 30 Years of 探花精选 California: A Conversation with Andrea Jones
May 21, 2026 — From MacGillivray鈥檚 Warblers at Tejon Ranch to a high-stakes Owens Lake meeting in Burbank, Andrea Jones reflects on 探花精选 California鈥檚 past鈥攁nd what comes next
Building Better Habitat, One Songbird at a Time
May 08, 2026 — A tiny migratory bird is finding its voice again in northeast Los Angeles
A serpentine outcrop sprouting Serpentine Monardella on Ring Mountain.
The Unexpected Wealth of Serpentine Habitats
May 07, 2026 — How a thin, highly toxic soil provides essential conditions for native plants and birds to thrive in California.
Parenting Under Pressure: California鈥檚 Snowy Plovers Deserve Protected Spots to Nest and Thrive
April 28, 2026 — A recent win at Oceano Dunes and our hopes for a safer shore