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01/28/2025

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History has made bold strides towards accessibility and community connection through recent signage installations at Neary Lagoon.

01/21/2025

Santa Cruzans can look forward to a key payoff in a long game of investment as the newest section of the rail trail rolls out soon. Here’s some nearby fun.

01/07/2025

The local chapter of an international movement is working to bring back the darkness.

12/31/2024

An inspirational creature card with a message of ‘fortitude, endurance, and badassness.’

12/31/2024

An inspirational creature card with a message of ‘fortitude, endurance, and badassness.’

12/10/2024

Conservation of 247 acres by the Pajaro River preserves habitat, safeguards farmland, and builds climate resilience.

12/04/2024

A universal banner of spring throughout much of North America, here in Central California the monarch butterfly’s black-lined, autumn orange wings also herald the fall, for they roost here in winter. And who could blame them?

11/26/2024

Ancient “serpent star” fossils, Amphiura sanctaecrucis, not seen in the area since the early 1900s have been unearthed in the Santa Cruz Mountains and donated to the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.

11/19/2024

The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County puts its big win at Laurel Curve on the big screen.

11/08/2024

The design and planning for new zero-emission passenger rail service is happening now, and includes an online survey plus two Community Workshops on Tues., Nov. 12, in Watsonville and Weds., Nov 13, in Live Oak.

11/05/2024

UCSC astronomer ‘Dr. X’ talks about the stellar history of the Lick Observatory at SC Museum of Natural History lecture/cocktail-party.