#bayareanature
May 3, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Sending some California sunshine to all my peeps back in the Big Mitten 🌞

#dipseatrail #dipsea #redwoodsf #bayareanature
November 26, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Daydreaming in real time with stunning panoramic views. Doesn't get any better than this!

(Photo: Deploying Spotter Sound hydrophone at the Golden Gate to listen for whales)

#BayAreaNature #GoldenGateBridge #wildlifeconservation #OurSFBay #SanFranciscoWildlife #BayAreaConservation
June 26, 2026 at 3:07 PM
They don't 'fly'; they glide on a patagium—a membrane that acts like a biological wing. Bring a red-light headlamp; it won't spook them. 📈🦉 #HumboldtsFlyingSquirrel #BayAreaNature
March 25, 2026 at 5:21 AM
Join me for a two-part intro to iNaturalist in the SF Bay Area:

📅 Nov 24 – Zoom (7pm PT)
📅 Nov 29 – Edgewood walk (9–10am)

Local and curious? Come explore! Registration required.

#NatureRabbitHole #INaturalist #BayAreaNature #StayCurious
November 14, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Kelkar encourages everyone to get to know the native species in their own neighborhoods and connect with local organizations that work to restore ecosystems, like Friends of Sausal Creek in #Oakland. #EnvironmentalEducation #BayAreaNature

Read all about it at KneeDeep Times: buff.ly/9cZPjkz

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How an Oakland Biologist is Using Instagram as a Classroom – KneeDeep Times
Saumitra Kelkar shares videos about local biodiversity and native plants through his account, Oakland.bio.
www.kneedeeptimes.org
March 25, 2026 at 11:29 PM