Exploring Nature in the San Francisco Bay Area
Are deer twins common? Turns out, yes, even though any individual twin fawn is less likely to survive than its singleton cousins. What gives, nature?
Mathematicians are jumping in to help sort out the underlying equations that make up the Earth’s complex, and rapidly changing climate system.
Nowadays Reed Holderman dedicates his time to the conservation of trees and their habitats, specifically the Coast Redwood. That’s because he’s been the executive director of the Sempervirens Fund since 2009. One of the oldest conservation organizations in the United States, Sempervirens has been preserving the redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains since 1901.…
San Francisco’s only remaining natural lake has experienced dramatic changes over its 2,000 year history, and is about to see another one.
Oakland officials open a channel that will one day reconnect Lake Merritt to the SF Bay, and other Bay Area nature news.
San Jose is considering a ban on styrofoam that if successful would make it the largest city in the nation to nix the use of the non-biodegradable foamy plastic.
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