Projects from San Francisco Bay Area

Backyard Pollinators Bay Area icon

Backyard Pollinators Bay Area

To document pollinators visiting flowering plants throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, both in the urban ...
Bay Area Mystery Webs icon

Bay Area Mystery Webs

Every fall around October, in the California Bay Area, big hunks of white web-like material start blowing a...
BCC Ecology icon

BCC Ecology

Students from BCC Ecology will make observations of local flora and fauna.
BOWS Birds of Prey of the Bay icon

BOWS Birds of Prey of the Bay

This project is for students and followers of Black Oak Wilderness School to collect birds of prey from the...
Brazilian Stingless Bees in the SF Bay Area icon

Brazilian Stingless Bees in the SF Bay Area

Documenting the spread of a Brazilian stingless bee (2023 placeholder: Plebeia emerina, though some now say...
Capstone 2021: Pandemic (2020-2021) Prey Data icon

Capstone 2021: Pandemic (2020-2021) Prey Data

Pandemic prey data (March 16, 2020 to March 16, 2021)
Capstone 2021: Pre-Pandemic (2019-2020) Prey Data icon

Capstone 2021: Pre-Pandemic (2019-2020) Prey Data

Pre-pandemic prey data (March 15, 2019 to March 15, 2020)
CAS Volunteer Observations icon

CAS Volunteer Observations

Volunteers are incredible at observing nature's diversity. This project showcases that diversity, as well a...
Centromadia - unconfirmed species icon

Centromadia - unconfirmed species

This project collects observations of Centromadia in the San Francisco Bay Area, California that have not y...
CitizenScienceDay Tidepool Bioblitz 2019 icon

CitizenScienceDay Tidepool Bioblitz 2019

Ocean Sanctuaries is hosting a California Coastal Tidepool Bioblitz for the day. This is voluntary and the...
City Nature Challenge 2016 icon

City Nature Challenge 2016

Umbrella project for the CNC 2016, showing stats for both LA and SF.
City Nature Challenge 2017 icon

City Nature Challenge 2017

The City Nature Challenge is a multi-city, multi-day bioblitz where multiple urban areas try to observe the...
City Nature Challenge 2017: San Francisco Bay Area icon

City Nature Challenge 2017: San Francisco Bay Area

Help the San Francisco Bay Area show the country how biodiverse our region is by making as many observation...
City Nature Challenge 2017: San Francisco Bay Area icon

City Nature Challenge 2017: San Francisco Bay Area

Help the San Francisco Bay Area show the country how biodiverse our region is by making as many observation...
City Nature Challenge 2018: San Francisco Bay Area icon

City Nature Challenge 2018: San Francisco Bay Area

Click here to see events being held in support of the SF Bay Area City Nature Challenge that you can join! ...
City Nature Challenge 2019: San Francisco Bay Area icon

City Nature Challenge 2019: San Francisco Bay Area

Join in one of the many events happening during the 2019 City Nature Challenge or participate on your own -...
City Nature Challenge 2020: San Francisco Bay Area icon

City Nature Challenge 2020: San Francisco Bay Area

Help us celebrate the 5th anniversary of the City Nature Challenge and the 50th anniversary of Earth Day! B...
City Nature Challenge 2021: San Francisco Bay Area icon

City Nature Challenge 2021: San Francisco Bay Area

Join us for the 2021 City Nature Challenge in the San Francisco Bay Area! We want your observations of the ...
City Nature Challenge S.F. vs L.A. icon

City Nature Challenge S.F. vs L.A.

San Francisco Bay Area: let's #BeatLA! The biodiversity challenge is on! We know how beautiful and full of ...
City Nature Challenge S.F. vs L.A. icon

City Nature Challenge S.F. vs L.A.

San Francisco Bay Area: let's #BeatLA! The biodiversity challenge is on! We know how beautiful and full of ...
Community Forester Bioblitz 2017 icon

Community Forester Bioblitz 2017

The FUF Community Forester Class of 2017 and Green Teens are holding a bioblitz! Groups will be surveying 3...
D.O.R Reptiles and Amphibians of the SF Bay Area icon

D.O.R Reptiles and Amphibians of the SF Bay Area

To track the amount of Dead on Road Reptiles and Amphibians throughout California's Bay Area and their loca...
Flowers of the Bay Area icon

Flowers of the Bay Area

Explore and add the flowers of the Bay Area! Please help conserve these flowers of the California Bay Area,...
GGNPC Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Virtual Bioblitz icon

GGNPC Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Virtual Bioblitz

Be part of this special edition of MLK Jr. Day of Service by participating in a virtual bioblitz January 18...
Herps of San Francisco Bay Area icon

Herps of San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the Reptiles and Amphibians of San Francisco Bay Area.
Insects of the San Francisco Bay Area icon

Insects of the San Francisco Bay Area

Insects of the San Francisco Bay Area (ISFBA) - This ongoing survey of Bay Area insects will lead to the pu...
Macrolichens of the San Francisco Bay icon

Macrolichens of the San Francisco Bay

A project to share observations and identifications of macrolichens in the San Francisco Bay area.
Malva multiflora (Cretan Mallow) - need confirmation icon

Malva multiflora (Cretan Mallow) - need confirmation

This project temporarily holds observations of Malva multiflora in the San Francisco Bay Area that need con...
Malva nicaeensis (Bull Mallow) - need confirmation icon

Malva nicaeensis (Bull Mallow) - need confirmation

This project temporarily hold observations of Malva nicaeensis in California that need confirmation.
Malvaceae Phytopathology icon

Malvaceae Phytopathology

This project collects observations of diseases and pests that afflict plants in the Malvaceae family in Cal...
Marin Academy 2019 Fungi Course icon

Marin Academy 2019 Fungi Course

This project is part of Marin Academy's course, "Discovery Fungi" which looks to expose students to the div...
Medicine Harvest Sites icon

Medicine Harvest Sites

Documenting plant and fungi collection sites for students and practitioners of earth honoring, reciprocal m...
Meet your nature neighbors icon

Meet your nature neighbors

Get to know your nature neighbors! Now that we're all sheltering in place, let's use the time to get to kno...
Papilio of Northern California icon

Papilio of Northern California

Papilio of Northern California
Personal Project: cali mammals icon

Personal Project: cali mammals

I want to see where in Bay Area there are more predators, and where each one of them lives and doesn't live.
Plants of the Bay Area icon

Plants of the Bay Area

Students will observe the different types of plants that are located around their homes within the San Fran...
Raptors of The Bay Area icon

Raptors of The Bay Area

I want to see where most raptors of the Bay Area live, and what the most common ones are.
Raven Nesting in the Bay Area icon

Raven Nesting in the Bay Area

I am interested in the nesting habits of ravens in San Francisco and nearby cities. This project is for tra...
Science Action Club: Bug Safari icon

Science Action Club: Bug Safari

Designed for middle school youth in out-of-school time, Science Action Club is a project of the California ...
SF Bay Area Bugs and Birds icon

SF Bay Area Bugs and Birds

What is the current state of bird and bug populations surrounding San Francisco Bay? In an effort to examin...
SF Bay Area Migratory Bird Day icon

SF Bay Area Migratory Bird Day

World Migratory Bird Day happens on the second Saturday of May (May 9, 2020) and is a day to celebrate the ...
SF Bay Area TWS TaxaDerby icon

SF Bay Area TWS TaxaDerby

The Western Section of The Wildlife Society has challenged its professional and student chapters (and profe...
SF Bay Harmful Algae Bloom 2022 icon

SF Bay Harmful Algae Bloom 2022

This project is to collect observations of dead organisms related to the 2022 Harmful Algae Bloom in the Sa...
Sidalcea malviflora (Dwarf Checkermallow) icon

Sidalcea malviflora (Dwarf Checkermallow)

This project collects observations of Sidalcea malviflora (Dwarf Checkermallow) in the San Francisco Bay Ar...
South Bay BioBlitzes rare species project icon

South Bay BioBlitzes rare species project

This project will include all the rare species with obscured coordinates that were documented during our So...
Squirrels of the SF Bay Area icon

Squirrels of the SF Bay Area

Tracking squirrels in the SF Bay area to better understand their distribution, ecology, and interactions.
Summer 2019 Almanac, Bay Nature icon

Summer 2019 Almanac, Bay Nature

The Bay Nature Almanac focuses each season on a handful of species and natural phenomenon in the San Franci...
Test Bay Area Flora icon

Test Bay Area Flora

Project to test some new functionality.
Tribe Hibisceae - San Francisco Bay Area icon

Tribe Hibisceae - San Francisco Bay Area

This project collects observations of Tribe Hibisceae in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. Icon p...
Wild SF! icon

Wild SF!

Wild SF!--California Naturalist Certification Course is a program developed by the University of California...
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