Butterflies in bloom
May 09, 2013 by Alison Hawkes
Have you ever seen a butterfly emerge from its pupa? Now’s your chance.
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A walk among butterflies
August 01, 2012 by Jen Joynt
I never quite know what I might find when I set out with my camera, my binoculars, and my wandering …
Xerces Society
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
A Portland, Oregon-based organization devoted to protecting butterflies and other insects.
Nature in the City
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Nature in the City sponsors a wide array of programs in San Francisco to restore and protect natural habitats in the city, and ot connect people with those habitats.
Creekside Center for Earth Observation
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
The Creekside Center for Earth Observation was founded in 2006 by Drs.Stuart B. Weiss and Paul M. Rich to apply the latest science and technologyto address challenging conservation problems.
Coyote Hills Regional Park
July 08, 2012 by Bay Nature Staff
Easy trails along marshes and grasslands and great views of the East Bay hills and San Francisco Bay make this …
Nabokov’s Blues along the Estero Trail
June 20, 2012 by Jules Evens
Searching for butterflies at Point Reyes–and finding them! Hike along with Jules Evens on a 7.5 mile loop with planty of winged beauty.
Butterflies, Pelicans, and Bobcats at Point Reyes
February 06, 2012 by Jules Evens
As part of his Point Reyes Walkabout, Jules Evens covers 10 miles on the Estero Trail, spots a bobcat, and logs a record-early sighting of a common butterfly, possibly thanks to climate change.
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Endangered Antioch Butterfly Needs a Hand
September 26, 2011 by Richard Karevoll
On a 55-acre lot in Antioch, a few biologists and a crew of volunteers are waging a battle to protect a vanishing bit of the natural world. The cause isn’t easily seen: No whales are threatened and the public isn’t in danger of losing a grove of old-growth redwoods. Instead, an endangered and rapidly dwindling species of butterfly teeters on the brink of extinction. And this week, you can help.
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Saving Bay Area Ecosystems, One Chorus Frog at a Time
August 04, 2011 by Beth Slatkin
If you happen to be in El Cerrito and hear a frog calling, or catch sight of a large yellow butterfly flitting through your yard, it might be Jim McKissock’s doing.
