SF News Elephant Seals Are Back at Point Reyes for Breeding Season, and They’ll Need Some Privacy, Thank You Very Much While the unreasonably massive elephant seals are now in Marin County all the way from the Aleutian Islands, they are here for mating season, and you can only watch them from a few dozen yards away.
SF News Day Around the Bay: ‘Point Reyes Shipwreck’ May Soon Be Gone Another mass shooting at an Iowa high school killed a sixth grader and injured five others; London Breed is touting a decrease in SF crime over the holidays; and the so-called Point Reyes shipwreck could be gone from its Inverness beach before long.
SF News Nature Photographer Captures Photo of Unusual Ghostly Badger in Point Reyes Despite a large badger population in the Marin park, this is be the first known member with these white markings characteristic of leucism, according to park rangers .
SF News Possible Shark Attack In Point Reyes Leaves One Person Missing Eyewitnesses say a person was attacked by a shark and pulled under the water Sunday morning at Point Reyes’s Wildcat Beach, and despite an expansive search effort, the victim has still not been located.
Arts & Entertainment Oscar-Winning Marin County Filmmaker John Korty Has Died at Age 85 The director of “Go Ask Alice” and “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” was the inspiration for Coppola and George Lucas to start up their own Bay Area film studios, and remained in Marin County throughout his prolific career.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Human Skeletal Remains Found In Point Reyes A federal judge questioned the PG&E troubleman who first spotted the Dixie Fire for over two hours Monday, QAnon believers think the recall election is being rigged, and the city of Pleasanton has ended its weekend outdoor dining program on its Main Street.
SF News Four-Year-Old Girl Swept Out to Sea In High Surf at Marin County Beach A four-year-old girl was swept into the ocean by a large wave on Thanksgiving Day in West Marin and drowned.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Thousands of 'Penis Fish' Wash Up in Point Reyes Employees at e-scooter company Spin are unionizing, Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman are apparently working on a Ghost Ship fire TV show, and a whole bunch of 10-inch "penis fish" (marine worms) washed up on Drakes Beach.
SF News Drakes Bay Oyster Cleanup Shelled By Charges Of Worker Endangerment The long and salty saga of the former Drakes Bay Oyster Co. site at Point Reyes National Seashore is shucking up another controversial chapter. The now-defunct oyster farm who once provided nearly 40
SF News Rare Beaked Whale, Likely Killed By Ship Collision, Washes Ashore In Point Reyes Never before in the 41-year history of the Marine Mammal Center have its experts had occasion to examine a Baird's beaked whale. This week they're doing so, but under unfortunate circumstances: A highly
SF News Three Hikers Get Stranded On Point Reyes Cliff, Require 50-Person Rescue Effort Four Sonoma men set out on a hike from an unknown starting point Monday and ended up in a remote area near Alamere Falls on the Point Reyes National Seashore, with two trapped
Arts & Entertainment Generous Rain, Regulations Make Point Reyes A Mushroom Magnet For Oakland's Debbie Viess, all mushrooms are a bit magical. "They're ephemeral," the co-founder of the Bay Area Mycological Society tells SFist. "Of course you can walk in the woods most of the
SF News Tolay The Traffic-Snarling Elephant Seal Gives Birth (Not On The Highway) Tolay, the elephant seal relocated from Highway 37, gave birth to a pup yesterday! The bir https://t.co/U7W5kVKtnv pic.twitter.com/mdfTGP5Ily— Point Reyes NPS (@PointReyesNPS) January 4, 2016 The obstinate
SF News Tolay The Pregnant Elephant Seal Escapes Drop-Off Point, Heads To New Hangout As you likely recall, a "very determined" pregnant elephant seal spent the last few days attempting to cross Highway 37 near Sears Point in Sonoma County — much to the chagrin of the California
SF News One Person Killed After Cliff Collapse In Point Reyes A hiker was killed and another injured after a cliff collapsed in Point Reyes National Seashore. The Arch Rock overlook, popular with hikers, crumbled into the sea sometime before 6 p.m. on
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Drakes Bay Oyster Co. (Finally) Settles, Plans Restaurant by Caleb Pershan Ending a fight of seven years and countless innings, Drakes Bay Oyster Company has admitted defeat, settling its recent lawsuit with the federal government to return its land to protected
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Local Restaurants File Last-Ditch Suit To Save Drakes Bay Oyster Co. Embattled Point Reyes oyster farm Drakes Bay Oyster Company technically has 10 days left before having to completely shut down and vacate Drakes Estero, but several local restaurants and an oyster distributor have
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Drakes Bay Oyster Company May Finally Be Dunzo After Supreme Court Denies Case After a very long and protracted fight that attracted support by everyone from Alice Waters to the Koch Brothers, Drakes Bay Oyster Co. up in Point Reyes may be facing imminent closure after
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Launch For Hire In Inverness, California, near Point Reyes National Seashore, shot by andertho.
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: The Bendy Trees Of Point Reyes The RCA/Marconi Building in the Point Reyes, shot by andertho.
SF News Seal Pupping Season Closes Part of Point Reyes Starting today, a portion of Point Reyes will close "while thousands of resting and pupping harbor seals come onshore in various parts of the park." Drakes Estero will shutdown for the pups until
SF News Man Swept Out to Sea in Humboldt County The Coast Guard called off the search for a man swept to sea in Humboldt County. He had been walking on the shore north of Trinidad with two companions. All three were pulled
misc MUNI Underground We don't usually read the Op Ed pages of the Chronicle, because it's always either rehashed columnists from other papers or something like "give birth control pills to deer in Point Reyes" --
SF News Day Around the Bay -- You break it, you bought it. [N-Judah Chronicles] -- Bang, bang: "Shot Spotters!" [The Snitch] -- Psst. "Stifle yourself" is the new "STFU." Pass it on. [Chron Blog] -- No fair! We
