Everything you never knew about the personal lives of all wildlife creatures. You might want to close your eyes and look away.
A showdown with an enraged grizzly bear, a close encounter with a great white shark, a small airplane crash landing and 13 other near-disasters provide more than enough drama to fill an exciting book. But the best is yet to come in the new page-turner by author Tom Stienstra.
Feather Falls Trail Area brings state, federal, local, and Native Tribes in this amazing restoration project.
So many high scoring images in March-April 2026 California Wildlife Photo Contest of the Year.
Donald Quintana is a nature and wildlife photographer, conservationist, and Certified California Naturalist. Well-known for his worldwide nature tours and educational presentations, we are pleased to share his story.
This historic lighthouse and bed & breakfast inn was on my bucketlist for years. Escape to another place and time – the beauty and solitude of the island.
2026 EIC Last week to enter March 12 – May 3, 2026 Contest is open to all current OWAC members. Cash Awards Paid to
After nearly five years, we were thrilled to return to this spectacular part of California. Enjoying places we know well.
Outdoor Writers Association of California proudly honors winners of its 2026 Pat Vachini Writing & Photography Contest.
Sharlene Goduco of Castro Valley High School won first place in the writing category with her story about Yellowstone National Park.
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