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Freed eagle back home in the wild

April 12, 2012 by Bay Nature

As we reported earlier,  a golden eagle recently set to the skies over Las Trampas Regional Wilderness near San Ramon.

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Second chances: A golden eagle returned to the wild

April 09, 2012 by Jen Joynt

Local wildlife photographer Jen Joynt observed the release of a rehabilitated golden eagle at Las Trampas Regional Wilderness in San Ramon. The eagle was likely hit by a car in October and suffered a fractured wing. Its successful recovery means it can return to the wild.

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Orphaned babies get helping hand

April 06, 2012 by Alison Hawkes

Springtime is the season for babies. They’re busy emerging into the world by whatever method they come — by hatch or by birth. With their arrival, some of the youngsters will also need help. The Lindsay Wildlife Museum’s rehabilitation center in Walnut Creek has about 200 babies under its wing right now and expects the number to shoot up even higher in the next couple weeks.

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For Jay Holcomb, Every Bird Matters

January 25, 2012 by Beth Slatkin

The Director Emeritus of International Bird Rescue reflects on 40 years of helping oiled and injured birds and wildlife.

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Brown Pelicans, Victims of Extreme Weather

January 16, 2009 by Laura Hautala

Recently, people have been finding debilitated, or even dead, brown pelicans up and down the West Coast. Initially baffled, scientists now believe the birds’ expanding range clashed with an unusually severe winter storm in December 2008.

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In the Wake of the Oil Spill

April 01, 2008 by David Carroll

Not long after the cargo ship Cosco Busan ran into the Bay Bridge last November, it was clear that the

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