The Climate Sentinels Project
Southern California species, places, and events that signal climate crisis — and help chart a course for the future.
Learn more about Climate Sentinels by clicking below.
What is a climate sentinel?
1. Rats
2. A Kink in the Tail
3. Where's the buzz?
4. Quercus agrifolia
5. Your Local Insurance Agent
6. The Skinny on Whales
Conclusions and acknowledgements
Submit Your Climate Sentinels
Which species in Southern California (or anywhere) signal to you our changing climate? Where do you see them, and what is their message? Submit your findings to help us track more climate sentinels by clicking below.
Educational Resource
Check out our adaptation of the Climate Sentinels Project, "Listening" to the Climate Sentinels - appropriate for a K-12 audience - on our Children's Activities & Resources page by clicking here.