City seeks state grant to replenish sand
City staff has apply for a state grant to fund a project to minimize sand loss on South...
Avalon Rotary invites public to clean-up event
The Avalon Rotary Club’s monthly community clean-up will be held at 9 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 13 at Avalon...
Keep an eye on the eagle’s nest
The 2020 bald eagle season saw seven active bald eagle pairs and four healthy chicks successfully fledge the nest. The bird shown...
Catalina Island shrew spotted
For the first time since 2004, researchers have observed a live Catalina Island Shrew. Conservancy biologists found this endemic species, listed as...
Conservancy’s art show reaches international audience online
Gross revenue from this year’s event totaled more than $160,000
The Catalina Island Conservancy’s 2020...
Conservancy’s perpective on precipitation
Whatever the weather: precipitation variability on Catalina
Before Avalon was officially a city, before many...
Avalon officials announce sea rise survey
Coastal Commission requires cities to plan for sea level change
The city of Avalon is...
Cleaning up power production on Catalina
By Jude Schneider
For the Islander
Since 1962, Southern California Edison has been providing electric service...
Conservancy Symposium Begins with Plant Chat
The Catalina Island Conservancy Annual Symposium, sponsored by the Port of Long Beach, began in its new virtual format this week, reaching...
Wild Side Art Show starts strong
The Catalina Island Conservancy’s Catalina: The Wild Side Art Show and Sale is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a virtual exhibition that...