For years, I had dreamt of visiting the Farallon Islands, a series of sharp rocky spires only 25 miles off the San Francisco coast. Mysterious and fascinating, they are often hidden by a dense curtain ...

SAUSALITO, Calif. (KGO) -- A history-making journey took place this week from Sausalito to the Farallon Islands by a local woman via water bike. It's a journey Jessica Schiller made for a greater ...

Staff at Point Blue Conservation Science, an organization that has been running a research station at the 211-acre national wildlife refuge since 1968, initially learned of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

“Among the usual crowd” of birds off the California coast, one caught the eye of conservationists. The bird, spotted on Farallon Islands in July, had a “bright orange bill and distinctive forehead ...

Open-water swimmer Catherine Breed swam from the Farallon Islands to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, a chilly 30-mile journey through some of the Pacific Ocean’s most notorious great white shark ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Open-water swimmer Catherine Breed swam from the Farallon Islands to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, a chilly 30-mile journey through some of the Pacific Ocean’s most ...

Catherine Breed has made history once again by completing the grueling swim from Southeast Farallon Island to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge in a record time. On August 26, 2025, the accomplished ...