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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.
A rendering of the China Beach rehabilitation project picnic area
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Renderings for the China Beach

The Parks Conservancy and National Park Service are embarking on a project to rehabilitate the retaining walls and road forming the backbone of China Beach and restore the bathhouse facility—including restrooms and other visitor amenities. These are the renderings.
Flowers in bloom at Alcatraz Historic Gardens
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Find out the story behind the preservation of the Alcatraz Historic Gardens.
An Alcatraz incarcerated gardener stands in Officers' Row
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Discover the fascinating history of the Gardens of Alcatraz.
Illustration of the health benefits of nature.
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A graphic that provides a summary of the health benefits of nature with citations.
Illustration of ParkRx Program and related health benefits of getting outside.
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Hang this poster on your clinic or office walls to promote your ParkRx program.
Sharp-shinned Hawk Illustration by Lora Roame
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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.
Red-shouldered hawk feather, illustration by Lora Roame
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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.
Sharp-shinned hawk: comparing 2022 with the ten-year mean
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There was a weird and striking delay in Sharpshins.
Red-shouldered Hawk Illustration by Siobhan Ruck
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Golden Gate Raptor Observatory

The 2022 season summary of the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory