Just off the coast of Waikiki, a stranded fishing boat is mistaken as a tourist attraction. The 79-foot Pacific Paradise crashed into a shallow reef in mid-October.
Working to save an endangered species is not a sprint but a marathon, with long uphill sections, into a strong blue northern cold front with no shoes on. But it is a marathon worth running.
Thanksgiving is a great time to think about what we are thankful for and reflect on the year. At Turtle Island Restoration Network, we are thankful for you – our members and supporters!
Four species of salmon have entered Marin County’s Lagunitas Creek (through Tomales Bay from the Pacific Ocean) to mark the beginning of the spawning season.
Earlier this week, in Northern California, the Marin County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the purchase of a failing golf course with the intention of returning this land to protected public lands and habitat for critically endangered coho salmon.
Local, state, and federal entities are coming together to show their support for Marin County’s decision to acquire the San Geronimo Golf Course and make it available for everyone to enjoy.
Please be a part of this local movement to protect an endangered species by sending an email to your supervisor to help them feel confident in making the best decision for all of Marin.
Fishing crews were found living in squalor, forced to use buckets instead of toilets and suffering running sores from bed bugs. There have been instances of human trafficking, active tuberculosis and low food supplies.
The Salmon Protection and Watershed Network (SPAWN), an initiative of Turtle Island Restoration Network, was built by volunteers. We continue to see some of the most inspiring people return week…