Coastal California Nature Journal

Learn how to observe and document all of the life you can find on the coast of California in this interactive nature journal!

Whether you're on a sandy beach, exploring a rocky tide pool, sailing on a whale-watching boat, or even relaxing at home in front of a nature documentary, you can learn how to make scientific observations using all of your senses.

Explore guides to coastal California life, how to draw your favorite ocean animals, and ways to contribute to real science.

Designed by an environmental educator for learners age 6-8. Reading and writing ability are required to enjoy.