Habitats: Freshwater, Bay, Marine

As the region’s name implies, water is a defining feature of the Bay Area. The largest Pacific estuary in the Americas — the San Francisco Bay — is the foundation for one of California’s most important ecological habitats and a link to the Pacific flyway. Meanwhile, the Pacific coastline connects the region to the global marine environment, bringing about a set of vulnerabilities and advantages apparent in a complex world.

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Gallery of California Natural Sciences: Grand Opening

Event: May 31, 2013

At the Oakland Museum of California: The Newly Transformed Gallery of California Natural Sciences
On May 31 through June 2, 2013,

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Oakland Museum’s new science gallery opens May 31

May 21, 2013 by Dan Rademacher

On May 31, the Oakland Museum will open its overhauled science gallery, the world’s largest museum exhibit focused on California’s habitats and wildlife.

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A Walk in the Dark at Anderson Lake

Event: June 21, 2013 8:45 pm

 
Take a moderate 1.5-mile walk to a pond at the top of a hill high above Anderson Lake. Listen

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Full Moon Paddle at Stevens Creek Reservoir

Event: June 21, 2013 8:00 pm

Discover history and nature on a paddle tour of the reservoir. Experienced paddlers only, no instruction or equipment is provided.

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Give the Ocean a Voice: Part III Ocean Plastic – You are what you Eat

Event: May 24, 2013 1:30 am

In support of the America’s Cup Healthy Ocean Project, this short talk will address the issue of plastic in our

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Sunset Berkeley Hills walk, searching for fragments of wild

Event: June 3, 2013 6:30 pm

Join Berkeley Path Wanderers and Friends of Five Creeks on a fairly challenging walkup, down, and across North Berkeley hilltops,

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