Serpentine soil is a rare habitat where native plants thrive. Learn more about it, and where you can find it on Bay Area hikes.
Years before she knew she would pursue a career in the conservation field, the film Princess Mononoke spoke to Kiko Barr. Here's why!
Did somebody say "scavenger hunt?" Enjoy these activities this spring and find new ways to explore the outdoors!
In 1903, Colonel Charles Young (1864 – 1922) became the first Black national park superintendent. Learn more about his unique contributions.
Living sustainably is a lot easier than you think! We've put together 5 ways you can start right at home.
This unique destination is now protected — with support from POST. Read about the importance of this landscape to local communities.
This transfer marks the culmination of 25 years of protecting and restoring Cloverdale Ranch, a gem on the San Mateo County Coast.
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In December 2022, 7.3 miles of new trails will welcome first-time visitors. Here’s a preview of what to expect!
When the Bay to Sea Trail is complete — about 15 years from now — it will have been half a century in the making. In the 1970s, the founders…
Check out these 15 podcasts, TV shows, webinars and more that highlight contemporary Indigenous perspectives.
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Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) protects open space on the Peninsula and in the South Bay for the benefit of all. Since its founding in 1977, POST has been responsible for saving more than 97,000 acres as permanently protected land in San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties. Learn more
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