Point Blue scientists and educators are always generating new findings and stories from our climate-smart conservation programs. Browse some of our latest coverage below and be in touch if you’d like to help us tell our story. To set up an interview with one of our scientists contact:
Lishka Arata, Director of Communications, (415) 200-7955
Recent Coverage
Point Blue and Petaluma Wetlands Alliance Make History at the Marsh
September 29, 2026
Press Release: Point Blue
Petaluma’s Point Blue inspiring the next generation through local restoration work
September 29, 2026
Article: The Press Democrat
A big win for a tiny bird: SB Zoo celebrates 10 years of snowy plover conservation
September 22, 2026
Article: Santa Barbara News Press
Dos Rios Norte Recasts a Former Rice Farm as Floodplain and Habitat
September 20, 2026
Article: Hoodline
Summit in Tahoe discusses nature-based solutions to climate issues
September 15, 2026
Article: Sierra Sun
Are Vagrant Birds Lost, or Pioneers? For Clues, Researchers Look to the Farallones.
September 15, 2026
Article: Bay Nature
What birds reveal about California’s 30×30 conservation efforts
September 11, 2026
Article: Daily Nexus
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Pop-up wetlands for birds expand into Suisun Marsh
August 25, 2026
Article: Maven's Notebook
New study measures microplastics in the Bay smaller than human hair
June 19, 2026
Article: The Almanac
June 15, 2026
Article: Santa Barbara News-Press
Shorebirds Navigate Nesting Challenges Across Habitats
June 12, 2026
Article: International Bird Rescue
Close to Home: Safeguarding science to safeguard our communities
June 6, 2026
Article: The Press Democrat
Plant native to Western Europe invades Novato Baylands restoration project
June 3, 2026
Article: ABC 7 - Eyewitness News
Tiny Tags, One Million Tricolored Blackbird Detections, and New Clues for Conservation
May 30, 2026
Audubon News
May 28, 2026
Press Release: Point Blue Conservation Science
Non-Native Plant Invades restoration Project, Scientists Uncover it at the Novato Baylands
May 21, 2026
ABC7 News Bay Area at 4 - Point Blue feature starts at 30:21
Restoring Salt Ponds to Marshes is a Win. Unless You're a Snowy Plover.
May 6, 2026
Article: Bay Nature
NOAA and Partners Tackle Coastal Resilience at Scott Creek Beach Workshop
April 29, 2026
Article: National Center for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)
April 22, 2026
Press Release: Point Blue Conservation Science
Avian Expert Explores Conservation of California’s Coastal Seabirds
April 10, 2026
Article: Noozhawk
California's 2026 Coast and Ocean Assessment
March 2026
This report used time series data from Point Blue's Farallones, Coastal, and PFSS programs and several Point Blue staff served in advisory capacity.
February 19, 2026
Article: SFGATE
Report delivers ominous data on Marin shorebirds
January 16, 2026
Article: Marin Independent Journal
Vandenberg Environmental Team Conducts Western Snowy Plover Winter Survey
January 14, 2026
Article: USSF Vandenburg Space Force Base
New Study Shows Half of Pacific Flyway Shorebirds in Decline
January 13, 2026
Press Release: Point Blue Conservation Science
Scientists detect alarming bird population decline in Bay Area: Here's what can be done
January 5, 2026
TV News Coverage: ABC - 7 News
‘Not a happy message’ — Bay Area birds are struggling, new report finds
January 2, 2026
Article: San Francisco Chronicle
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