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Osprey came back from the brink once. Now chicks are dying in nests, and some blame overfishing
The osprey is in decline in one of its key territories and some scientists blame overfishing of menhaden, an important food ...
Bay Area home of famed Stanford physicist listed after 70 years
The historic property at 25671 Chapin Road, Los Altos Hills, is a Dutch Colonial home once owned by world-renowned physicist ...
The camouflaged, artificial water supply keeping Calif.'s desert sheep alive
Volunteers with the Society for the Conservation of Bighorn Sheep install a rain collection system and artificial water ...
How an aspiring surgeon built a taco empire in California and beyond
“I really had no intention of being a restaurateur or leaving medicine. My mom wanted to kill me,” says Julian Hakim, the ...
It was an abandoned Bay Area amusement park. Then came the 'glampers.'
The Mad Mouse roller coaster at J’s Amusement Park in Guerneville before it was torn down.
Alert: FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from a 100-year flood map in Texas in response to appeals
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from a 100-year flood map in Texas in response to appeals.
FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show
Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years ...