California Today
Brian's Corner
Brian Douglass is our Senior Specialist in Exploration and a fifth generation Californian. His photography and insights range from mountains to deserts, wildlife to lifestyle, cities to streams.
▣The Gallery
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⬡Wolf WATCH
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Shot at dusk on the Yosemite Valley floor, these clips kicked off a months-long identification debate — wolf or coyote? Watch and decide for yourself. Read the report →
Every GPS-collared gray wolf California is tracking right now, on the same CDFW satellite feed behind the state's official map. Updated each morning. Full tracker →
✦ In loving memory ✦
KEVIN
A cat of exceptional quality & character · 2012–2026
On watch, as ever.
Visit Kevin's memorial →
◈Brian's Birds
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Original photos and videos only — everything above was filmed or photographed by Brian. Bird-loving photographer, not an ornithologist: spot a species error? Let us know.