Big Sur Fire Nears Full Containment, SF Proposes Bottled Water Ban
Big Sur fire nears full containment as SF Board of Supervisors consider plastic water bottle ban and more Bay Area nature news...
Science and Nature
Video: Acorn Woodpeckers at Work
Environmental volunteer Bob Dodge explains the antics of the Acorn Woodpecker
Video: Butterflies of the Bay Area
San Francisco lepidopterist Liam O'Brien explores the Bay Area's diverse butterflies.
Fox Sparrows Plentiful at Palomarin Field Station
This fall’s government shutdown left a two-week gap in Point Blue Conservation Science’s bird monitoring and banding data. But with the counts now in, the second half of October appears...
Filmmaker Judy Irving’s “Pelican Dreams” Taking Flight
San Francisco filmmaker Judy Irving may be best known for her award-winning documentary The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill, about a homeless street musician who befriends a flock of conures...
What Do I Need To Know About Feeding Birds In My Yard?
I've started to put out bird seed in my North Oakland backyard and have enjoyed the visitors. What do I need to know about feeding wild birds in my yard?
Cordell Bank and Gulf of the Farallones Looking to Expand
A proposal now under NOAA consideration would more than double the size of the sanctuaries, and protect the entire Sonoma County coastline and part of the Mendocino coastline to Point...
Capturing King Tides Through Citizen Science
Since 2010 the California King Tides Initiative has been documenting king tide events through photography—presenting a very real picture of rising sea levels. This year, the project has expanded to...
Park Service Drops Muir Woods Parking Lot Plan, CA Groups Call for Offshore Fracking to Halt
California groups call for offshore fracking to halt, Park Service drops Muir Woods panoramic parking plan and more Bay Area nature news.
Where are all the Western Toads?
I used to have a multitude of western toads on my ranch in Nicasio but I no longer see them. I was wondering what happened to all the toads?
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