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 ...
The wild and remote Farallon Islands off the Marin coast offer daily proof of nature’s ebbs and flows. The changes, unseen by most, are dramatic. California sea lions have moved here from southern ...
A Mill Valley woman conquered one of the most challenging long-distance swims in the world and completely smashed the record on Tuesday. Catherine Breed took off from the Farallon Islands late Monday ...
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 ...
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 ...