Millbrae mulls bird feeding ban, Calif. voters say ‘no’ to fracking
Millbrae mulls bird-feeding ban to prevent airport bird strikes, and other Bay Area nature news.
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Could Volunteers Help Keep California’s State Parks Alive?
From volunteer vacations to juvenile court's community service program, one study suggests that California could get a lot more enterprising in the use of volunteers in the state parks system.
Hayes Valley Farm to be replaced by housing development, Google goes green in new campus
Hayes Valley Farm in SF to be replaced by housing development, but it didn't go down without a last minute fight, and other Bay Area nature news.
Are pot farms poisoning spotted owls, can hatched salmon smell their way home?
Time for Wednesday's Bay Area nature news digest.
It’s rattlesnake season – beware!
Summer is upon us, and the rattlers are out. Or rather, you are. Which makes you much more vulnerable to running into one.
Bald eagles have returned to nest at Anthony Chabot
Bald eagles have returned to nest for a second year in a restricted section of the park.
Bee population sinks to new lows, Berkeley’s school garden program in jeopardy
The bee population is now so low that there may not be enough to pollinate crops, and other Bay Area nature news.
Hikes that defy the heights of Devil’s Slide
The recent opening of the twin tunnels through San Pedro Mountain has made Devil’s Slide in San Mateo County more accessible than ever to hikers.
Muir Beach closes for summer, semi-finalists picked for museum at Crissy Field
The very popular Muir Beach closed this summer to drive-ins for habitat restoration work, and other Bay Area nature news.
Your favorite park along the Bay was once a dump
Chances are that your go-to spot on the San Francisco Bay was once a trash dump.
