Gooseneck Barnacles: Diving in Head First
While a crashing wave would make most people say, “Heads up!,” for barnacles it’s more like, “Feet up!” Barnacles are animals that Read More…
Flashback Friday: Hawk Rescue
While FISHBIO has participated in a few animal rescues over the years, today's Flashback Friday is a look at our first raptor Read More…
Flashback Friday: Where Have All the Honeybees Gone?
Today's Flashback Friday takes a look at the factors contributing to a historic decline in honeybee populations.
With summer in full bloom, Read More…
Photo Friday: Whoo’s There?
Today's Photo Friday is of a barn owl our wildlife biologist spotted under a bridge during a bird survey. "Fish" may be in our name, but we Read More…
Flashback Friday: Puzzling Pieces
Today's Flashback Friday solves an ecological mystery.
If you spend time exploring outside, you may have stumbled across an unfamiliar Read More…
Flashback Friday: Dime Store Turtle
Today's Flashback Friday is a look at the red-eared slider's journey from popular pet store item to pesky invasive species.
If a name Read More…
Flashback Friday: Three to Tango
In honor of Valentine's Day, today's Flashback Friday is a look at the love lives of the Sierra newt.
When love is in the air for Sierra Read More…
Flashback Friday: What’s all the commotion?
Today's Flashback Friday is a profile of the American Coot – learn about how these birds favor their more attractive offspring!
Ever on the Read More…
The Vibrant, Vivacious, Varied Thrush
With the look of a particularly flamboyant robin, the varied thrush (Izoreus naevius) is an eye-catching part-time resident in California Read More…
The Curious Case of the Jerusalem Cricket
Few insects in California are as strange as those in the genus Stenopelmatus, such as this individual spotted by one of our scientists in Read More…