Death caps and Western destroying angels, both common in the Bay Area, thrive after rainfall, the East Bay park district warns.
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Death caps and Western destroying angels, both common in the Bay Area, thrive after rainfall, the East Bay park district warns.
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In summer 2012, we reported on the East Bay Regional Park District’s plan for a prescribed burn at Redwood Regional Park. The author of that feature, Wendy Tokuda, went out just before Thanksgiving to watch the burn. Here’s her report: … Read more