The Natural History of Bodega Head

  Three Ocean Sunfish ( Mola mola ) on an offshore trip to Cordell Bank on 14 October 2018. These individuals are on the smaller si...

  We didn't see many Ocean Sunfish ( Mola mola ) on our September 6th boat trip, but this one was close to the boat.  Note the very...

I've heard a few reports of Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola) recently — a couple washed up on local beaches (see below), and Lewis saw one s...

About a week ago, while driving into work, I noticed a few Turkey Vultures (Cathartes aura) feeding in a grassland.  By itself that sightin...

  Seeing a fin like this out at sea always requires a close look — is it a shark, or something else? If the fin sculls from side-to...