Stories at the Seashore

From tiny mushrooms to the grand starry sky—presenting the stories of Point Reyes National Seashore.

MONTHLY MARVELS

Explore Point Reyes’ natural marvels–
from tiny mushrooms to the deep
divers of the sea. Check back for a new issue every full moon.

CLOCKWORK

Discover Point Reyes’ curiosities of
the dark night. Like clockwork, species
and natural phenomena work together
to form an intricate ecosystem.

VOICES

Stories from and by those who love the Seashore. This series highlights the varied ways in which people connect with the Seashore.
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May 2025 Monthly Marvels: The Midshipman’s Song, Coastal Upwelling, & Otters

Singing fish? A springtime color duet? Illusory songsters? Point Reyes’ terrestrial and aquatic landscapes are flourishing with unique wonders this May. Read on for a selection of these marvels, and how you can experience them for yourself.

Two brown owls with white spots sitting on a tree branch looking to their right with big black eyes. Text says "Support the Seashore" and "Take action today!"