
Catalina Island Shrew spotted for first time in 15 years
AVALON—For the first time since 2004, researchers have observed a live Catalina Island Shrew, a small mammal that weighs the same as about four paperclips. The Catalina Island Shrew was

AVALON—For the first time since 2004, researchers have observed a live Catalina Island Shrew, a small mammal that weighs the same as about four paperclips. The Catalina Island Shrew was

AVALON—The Catalina Island Museum will host a virtual program Jan. 23 about the island’s mail carrier history. The program will highlight a rare letter in the museum’s permanent collection from

AVALON—University of Southern California Wrigley Institute for Environmental Science (WIES) has invited divers to participate in remote underwater cleanups this year in an effort to keep the annual Avalon Harbor

AVALON—It’s not hard to find to hidden treasures and sights on Catalina Island – little charms in windows, names of buildings, tiled walls. Capturing the island’s magic is something longtime

AVALON—Its been several months since the Avalon Harbor Department released a harbor activity report. There were some positive comparisons reported in the latest report, released for October 2020. There were

AVALON—A strong Santa Ana wind event tore through Southern California Oct. 26 and 27, causing some trouble for boaters moored off Catalina Island. The Los Angeles County Fire Department, Lifeguard

AVALON—The Catalina Island Conservancy annual Symposium will be held virtually Nov. 2 through 23. The event features four virtual discussions about the research and work taking place on Catalina Island. The

AVALON—The Catalina Island Conservancy has been working to expand the bison herd on the island. Two pregnant female bison will arrive on the island in December and are expected to