fromSFGATE4 months agoCalifornia's most underappreciated national park is quietly in crisisChannel Islands National Park faces significant operational challenges due to funding and staffing issues, impacting visitor and employee experiences.
Portland foodfromSFGATE4 months agoFired Park Service worker spent 500 hours underwater at remote Calif. islandsKenan Chan's work as a fisheries diver at Channel Islands National Park mixes hardships with profound, rewarding experiences in marine life monitoring.