CCalifornia Read More California’s Tallest and Most Iconic Trees Are Getting HeatstrokeOctober 11, 2026 “It’s kind of a double whammy,” said Todd Dawson, a plant ecophysiologist at the University of California Berkeley,…
SSacramento Read More Killing endangered animals now legal if they aren’t the targetSeptember 19, 2026 ‘Basically a free-for-all’: Killing endangered animals is now legal if they aren’t the target BILLINGS, Mont. — Killing…
OOakland Read More UC Berkeley research models CRISPR approach to remove invasive island rodents | Research And IdeasAugust 10, 2026 Invasive rodents are one of the biggest causes of biodiversity loss on islands around the world, responsible for…
LLos Angeles Read More Scientists are building a ‘Noah’s ark’ of California’s tide pools. It will live here in LAAugust 7, 2026 Inside the effort to comprehensively document California’s tide pools Scientists are building a “biolibrary,” which will be housed…
OOakland Read More Coastal Live Oak Under Threat: Saving Oakland’s Namesake TreeJuly 20, 2026 OAKLAND – The roots extending from Oakland’s namesake oak tree species run deeper throughout the Bay Area city…
CCalifornia Read More California’s Coastal Dunes Are Vanishing. Over 60% Have Disappeared Since 1850June 30, 2026 California has lost about 60% of its coastal sand dunes since the mid-1800s, according to a new study.…
SSan Diego Read More Opinion: We connected our children to wi-fi and disconnected them from natureJune 20, 2026 Hiking in Mission Trails Regional Park. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) There is a generation…
SSan Diego Read More Project Wildlife successfully rehabilitates and releases orphaned weaselJune 3, 2026 The San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife program announced a rarity Wednesday: the rehabilitation and release of an…
CCalifornia Read More California condors nesting in Pacific Northwest for first time in a century, on Yurok territoryMarch 20, 2026 A pair of California condors reintroduced by the Yurok Tribe to Northern California appear to be incubating…
LLos Angeles Read More Contributor: City leaders are sabotaging parks and nature spots across L.A.February 18, 2026 The city of Los Angeles is turning its back on parks and nature, even after investing in a…
CCalifornia Read More Contributor: Don’t let natural gas exports wreck the Gulf of California ecosystemFebruary 12, 2026 As the effects of climate change intensify, it has become standard practice for major corporations to pledge their…
SSan Francisco Read More California scientists discovered dozens of strange species in 2025January 18, 2026 On a late night in the Philippines, zoologist Terry Gosliner slipped into the waters of a sandy harbor,…