Meet Paul Murphy, a FOSC volunteer who has been an integral “regular” at weekly Bridgeview Trailhead workdays for 5 years!  Now he’s...

I first noticed California fuchsia ( Epilobium canum ) on a wintry December day while entering the FOSC nursery. Just outside the gate in...

Meet Ryder Diaz, our newest watershed site leader. Ryder is launching a community cleanup effort at Austin Square – a small creekside lot...

A moth pupa found in Joaquin Miller Park, while removing invasive grass from a serpentine rock slope. For the last few months, I have...

A coyote in the redwood understory of Fern Ravine. Coyotes are intelligent, social, and adaptable canines living throughout North...

Gary McCormick is a force! He is always finding creative ways to support FOSC and improve our parks. This last month alone, Gary has been...

One of the interesting plants found in the Sausal Creek Watershed is a perennial favorite, the Douglas iris (Iris douglasiana)....

January 8 , 2024 The City of Oakland Public Works Department is removing invasive trees to make room for native plants and trees. Tree...

December 14, 2023 Friends of Sausal Creek Selected as Recipient of SF Bay Water Quality Improvement and Youth Community Access Awards...

Do you find yourself labeled a packrat by your nearest and dearest? Then you’re in good company with the woodrat, a charming rodent...