Voting season is here—for bees! Until September 8th, folks can vote for their choice of state bee. Picking a native ...
Pesticides used in common over-the-counter topical tick and flea treatments have been found in Bay Area wastewater effluent ...
A bill to exempt the proposed shipyard from environmental analysis is doing the time warp again.
This story contains graphic descriptions and depictions of carnivory.
Jake Sigg, one of California’s best-known advocates for protecting native biodiversity, died on June 10, one week after his ...
August 13, 2026: As forecasts have changed, we’ve updated the text to indicate that a “very strong” El Niño for this fall and winter is almost certain. The Climate Prediction Center is also now ...
This article first appeared on High Country News and is republished here under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. When I was 9 years old, I was glued ...
A child at a California Department of Water Resources swim camp at Lake Del Valle in Alameda County on July 24, 2026. As of Aug. 19, the East Bay Regional Park District's website had an advisory for ...
The Bay Area isn’t exactly known for its stargazing, what with the unreliable weather, fog, and light pollution. But you might have more of a chance if you head over the Benicia-Martinez Bridge into ...
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