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Restoring Native Plants Helps Ocean Birds

Restoring Native Plants Helps Ocean Birds

Harbor Seals: How and Where to Spot Them

Harbor Seals: How and Where to Spot Them

Dolphin Spotting in Monterey Bay

Dolphin Spotting in Monterey Bay

The Surf Scoter: A Surfing Bird

The Surf Scoter: A Surfing Bird

The Santa Cruz Wharf: Is that a Sea Lion or Seal?

The Santa Cruz Wharf: Is that a Sea Lion or Seal?

Whales: Still Migrating in May

Whales: Still Migrating in May

Sea Otters: Time to Look for the Babies!

Sea Otters: Time to Look for the Babies!

Latest News

  • Restoring Native Plants Helps Ocean Birds

    2016/06/01
    by Ranger Gaudinski
  • Harbor Seals: How and Where to Spot Them

    2016/01/14
    by Ranger Gaudinski
  • Dolphin Spotting in Monterey Bay

    2015/12/28
    by Ranger Gaudinski
  • The Surf Scoter: A Surfing Bird

    2015/06/01
    by Ranger Gaudinski
  • The Santa Cruz Wharf: Is that a Sea Lion or Sea...

    2015/05/28
    by Ranger Gaudinski
  • Whales: Still Migrating in May

    2015/05/20
    by Ranger Gaudinski
  • Sea Otters: Time to Look for the Babies!

    2015/01/04
    by Ranger Gaudinski

Migration Madness: The Sooty Shearwaters are Back!

Posted by Ranger Gaudinski
|July 28, 2014
|in : Blog, Marine Life Guide, Natural History, Oceans, Santa Cruz, Wildlife
| (1) Comment
|19924 Views
Migration Madness: The Sooty Shearwaters are Back!
We are lucky in Santa Cruz to be visited annually by sooty shearwaters (Puffinus griseus) as they make their spectacular circum-global migration of 40,000 miles: the long...
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Do You Know Your Seagulls?

Posted by Ranger Gaudinski
|July 27, 2014
|in : Blog, California, Marine Life Guide, Natural History, Wildlife
| (4) Comments
|40300 Views
Do You Know Your Seagulls?
Seagulls are by far the most common bird along the coast near Santa Cruz, California. There are dozens of different seagull species, and you need a keen eye to tell them...
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Seasons in the Sanctuary: A Crowd-funded Poster Project

Posted by Ranger Gaudinski
|October 10, 2013
|in : Blog, Marine Life Guide, Wildlife
| (8) Comments
|13606 Views
Seasons in the Sanctuary: A Crowd-funded Poster Project
“When you talk about the seasons, most people think of spring wildflowers, autumn leaves, winter storms… But the ocean, too, has its seasons, which are at least as...
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Seasons in the Sea

Posted by Ranger Gaudinski
|September 11, 2013
|in : Blog, Marine Life Guide, Natural History, Oceans, Wildlife
| 0 comments
|6899 Views
Seasons in the Sea
Want to know how things change in the ocean throughout the year? Seasons in the Sea is a website all about whats going on in the ocean on the central coast of California,...
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About Mobile Ranger

We provide you with inspiring stories and fun information about the natural and human history of interesting places. It's like having a park ranger with you.

Our one-of-a-kind self-guided mobile tours and blog posts help you connect to a place, either outside, at the site, or from your living room.

Download our apps about the Santa Cruz coast or read our blog posts about Santa Cruz, greater California, and beyond.

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We work with historians, naturalists, and organizations whose experts know and love particular places. We use their deep knowledge to create great stories that bring their favorite places alive for you.

Do you or an organization you work or volunteer for have photos and high-quality natural or human history information about your local place? If you want to get it into an app and up on the web, contact Chief Ranger Julia Gaudinski: julia@mobileranger.com
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