Channeling a Pelagic Path
My 10th paddle from the mainland to the islands.
Chuck Graham
Recent Stories
The Dark Morph Returns
A rare ferruginous hawk comes and goes with a rainbow.
Circling San Miguel
Braving wind and swell, a kayaker circumnavigates his favorite of the Channel Islands.
Western Snowy Plover: The Hardiest Shorebird
The threatened species has been aided by successful agency partnerships.
The Long-Tailed Weasel: Cute but Fierce
These Carrizo Plain residents are one of North America’s most voracious predators.
Protecting the Pronghorn
North America’s fastest mammal needs room to roam.
Lost Coast Sojourns
Santa Barbara has its own unique rugged coastal topography within relatively easy reach.
Strolling Among the Rarest
From Santa Cruz Island to Carpinteria Avenue, Torrey pines loom large.
Tracking Frosty the Orca
This apex predator has become one of the most recognizable killer whales in our ocean.
Return of the Flying Penguin
Common murres make their way — in their own way — back to the Channel Islands.
