Our Work

The National Park Service and Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy are leading a $25 million effort to rehabilitate China Beach. Join us at the kickoff event.

Find out the story behind the preservation of the Alcatraz Historic Gardens.

Discover the fascinating history of the Gardens of Alcatraz.

Although full interpretive talks weren’t possible in 2022, we did arrange our weekend schedules so that one GGRO staff person would also be a greeter to informally talk to people about the migration on Hawk Hill, and the results were wonderful.

It is no surprise that, as a forty-year-old Community Science program, the GGRO’s scientific publications and presentations should be steeped in collaboration and partnership.

There was a weird and striking delay in Sharpshins.

The 2022 season summary of the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory

Beyond being widely misunderstood by the general public, Turkey Vultures are often misunderstood from an ecological perspective as well.

In 2022, the GGRO Banding Program had huge accomplishments before the field season even started.

The 2022 fall migration was a season of almost-recovery from COVID-19, but someone forgot to tip off the hawks, as we had one of our lowest overall counts in many years.