My first visit to Yosemite was in winter. I discovered it was the best season to visit the park. Still my favorite – the peace and quiet will leave you breathless.
Outdoor Writers Association of California invites California high school juniors and seniors to enter the sixth annual Pat Vachini Outdoor Writing & Photography Contest.
The following article is an excerpt from Greg Niemann’s new book “Beyond Baja Legends”
California’s wildlife diversity never fails to impress. These four winning images are testament to that.
New field guide for Big Bear Lake birding enthuisasts
When people ask, “What is there to do in Visalia?” Follow me down the road to all the amazing explorations.
Walking among giants! From the Discovery Tree stump (once home to a bowling alley!) to The Twins, the rugged Old Bachelor, and the legendary Father of the Forest — Calaveras Big Trees State Park is a living cathedral of Giant Sequoias worth every step of a visit.
Rare bird sightings are always exciting and especially when it’s in your own native garden.
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As the summer continues and days get hotter, water in lakes and streams warms, potentially triggering algae blooms. While algae is an integral part of all water ecosystems, some algae blooms, especially those with cyanobacteria species mixed in, can present a danger to humans and pets.
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