San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

The San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is a protected area that focuses on studying and preserving the unique ecosystems of the San Francisco Bay. It combines wetlands, marshes, and bay waters, offering a habitat for various wildlife and plant species. Researchers work to understand the environmental changes affecting the Bay, such as pollution and climate change, while also promoting public education and community involvement. The reserve plays a crucial role in balancing conservation efforts with scientific research to protect this vital coastal resource for future generations.