The San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society is pleased to publish the latest issue of its digital newsletter, Tide Rising: Volume 6, Issue 2, Winter 2025. This issue’s theme is Reflections and Looking to the Future.
In This Issue
Reflections and Looking to the Future
Highlights from the past year and aspirations for the future from:
- Ann M. Spainhower, Refuge Manager, Don Edwards SFBNWR
- Ceal Craig, President FY25, San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society
- Sirena Lao, Interpretive Specialist and Watershed Watchers Coordinator, San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society
Refreshed and Renewed
Exciting new developments from the Refuges and SFBWS, including:
- The opening of DESFBNWR’s new half-mile long Flyway Trail
- The recovery and record counts of fur seals at Farallon Islands NWR
- The launch of an updated SFBWS website with new features & design
Volunteer News and Views
Celebrate and hear from volunteers around the community, as:
- Volunteer Appreciation Potluck recognizes volunteer efforts
- RV volunteers share their thoughts on why DESFBNWR is special
- Budding marine biologist shares background & studies fish in SF Bay
- Young nature lovers share tips on preventing water pollution
News!
- SFBWS Staff Changes – New Executive Director
- Nature Store Inventory Expanded
- Upcoming activities on the refuge and in the community: check them out!
SFBWS Volunteer Opportunities
- Learn about places to support the Complex and the SFBWS: Nature store volunteers, SFBWS Operations support.
Enjoy the San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society WINTER Newsletter! Share your ideas for future articles! What interests you? Tell us! Thanks for reading, and enjoy the rest of the San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society’s Quarterly Newsletter!
Previous Issues
See previous issues of the newsletter for articles about animals, habitats, restoration efforts, people (volunteers and staff), research, and Society efforts. The newsletter is sent quarterly. In addition, you may download a PDF version of any issue.
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In each issue, we share information from other partners as well as new ideas and opportunities for partnerships. Look for articles from our sister Friends organization, Friends of the San Pablo Bay NWR, highlighting volunteers and FWS staff, as well as providing information about advocacy.
