Press Coverage

The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy is in the news! Read the latest coverage about the Parks Conservancy and our work below. Check out our Press Room for press releases and more about the Parks Conservancy, or contact us directly at media@parksconservancy.org .

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Life-sized blue whale made entirely of plastic trash on display at Crissy Field
KTVU

A life-sized blue whale,on display at Crissy Field in San Francisco, seeks to make a big statement about ocean pollution...

Life-sized plastic whale to raise ocean pollution awareness
The Associated Press

An 82-foot art installation is on display at Crissy Field to raise awareness of single-use plastic and ocean pollution...

What's this 82-foot-long sculpture doing at Crissy Field?
SF Gate

An 82-foot-long sculpture of a blue whale was revealed at Crissy Field on Oct. 12, 2018. The art installation...

The Parks Where Kids (and Their Parents) Walk and Read at the Same Time
The Atlantic

Some libraries are getting young kids reading by taking the books outside.

“Immigration Is Beautiful”: 32 Kids Celebrated as U.S. Citizens, Future National Parks Visitors
AFAR

The swearing-in ceremony featured an American trifecta: citizenship, national parks, and public libraries.

How was life on Alcatraz?
The San Diego Union-Tribune

How was life on Alcatraz? For Chula Vista's Dick Fisher, not so bad

Alcatraz tradition ends for former prisoners, guards and their families
SF Gate

Alcatraz tradition ends for former prisoners, guards and their families

Life on The Rock: Inmate, guard and residents recount daily living on Alcatraz
The Mercury News

Life on The Rock: Inmate, guard and residents recount daily living on Alcatraz

Ocean Beach added to iconic artistic renderings of Golden Gate attractions
SF Gate

Ocean Beach added to iconic artistic renderings of Golden Gate attractions

Ocean Beach added to iconic artistic renderings of Golden Gate attractions
SF Gate

Ocean Beach added to iconic artistic renderings of Golden Gate attractions

The man behind many enhancements enjoyed by visitors at Golden Gate parklands
The Christian Science Monitor

The man behind many enhancements enjoyed by visitors at Golden Gate parklands

Bat study rounds first year
Point Reyes Light

Bat study rounds first year

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