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Calif. considers lead bullet ban to save condors, Tilden golf course gets green creds
June 17, 2013 by Alison Hawkes
CA lawmakers consider ban on lead bullets used during hunting to save condors, and other Bay Area nature news.
Millbrae mulls bird feeding ban, Calif. voters say ‘no’ to fracking
June 11, 2013 by Alison Hawkes
Millbrae mulls bird-feeding ban to prevent airport bird strikes, and other Bay Area nature news.
Hayes Valley Farm to be replaced by housing development, Google goes green in new campus
June 04, 2013 by Alison Hawkes
Hayes Valley Farm in SF to be replaced by housing development, but it didn’t go down without a last minute fight, and other Bay Area nature news.
Are pot farms poisoning spotted owls, can hatched salmon smell their way home?
May 29, 2013 by Alison Hawkes
Time for Wednesday’s Bay Area nature news digest.
Sonoma locals reject beach parking fees, Big Basin plan short shrifts murrelets
May 20, 2013 by Alison Hawkes
Sonoma locals up in arms about state parks plan to charge for beach parking, and other Bay Area nature news.
Bee population sinks to new lows, Berkeley’s school garden program in jeopardy
May 08, 2013 by Alison Hawkes
The bee population is now so low that there may not be enough to pollinate crops, and other Bay Area nature news.
Muir Beach closes for summer, semi-finalists picked for museum at Crissy Field
May 01, 2013 by Alison Hawkes
The very popular Muir Beach closed this summer to drive-ins for habitat restoration work, and other Bay Area nature news.
State Coastal Conservancy out of money, Point Reyes ranchers demand extended leases
April 29, 2013 by Alison Hawkes
State Coastal Conservancy out of its $1 billion in bond money with no new funds in sight, and other Bay Area nature news.
San Jose mostly tree-less, Yosemite expands parkland
April 24, 2013 by Alison Hawkes
Only 15 percent of San Jose has trees, according to study using laser tree trackers, and more Bay Area nature news.
