Wildlife: Birds, Mammals, Fish

Sea otters, brown pelicans, chinook salmon, tule elk: these are just some of the amazing species that inhabit the San Francisco Bay Area. Their charisma has inspired countless conservation efforts and have enticed everyday people and impassioned naturalists into the wild.

Latest from Wildlife: Birds, Mammals, Fish

Lafayette Rim Trail

May 22, 2013 by Ken Dyleski

This is one of area’s most popular trails at a reservoir opened in 1928. In spite of the challenging elevation

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Lake Merced Birds: A Lone Wrentit

May 14, 2013 by Dan Rademacher

Every so often I see a note from a local birder or amateur botanist that reminds me that there’s a

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The Bay Area mothers around you

May 11, 2013 by Alison Hawkes

Happy Mother’s Day. Perhaps we can learn a thing or two from the mothers around you.

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Who builds those stick houses, anyway? Woodrats!

May 10, 2013 by Dan Rademacher

Stewart Gilbert of San Rafael writes to ask: “Who makes these homes built out of sticks? They’re very common at

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Intermissions

May 08, 2013 by Paul Epstein

Rick Lewis evokes the phrase, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.”  Where other people see industry and ugliness,

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Bald eagles have returned to nest at Anthony Chabot

May 08, 2013 by Alison Hawkes

Bald eagles have returned to nest for a second year in a restricted section of the park.

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