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Where the Wildlife Move: Takeaways from Our Study
April 3, 2023

Check out new findings from our study about how and where local wildlife cross highways.

Posted on By Marian Vernon
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Bird and Insect Photography: Tips and Tricks
October 4, 2022

Seasoned photographer (and POST staffer!) Vickie Rozell shares her pointers for getting great shots of birds and insects.

Posted on By Vickie Rozell
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A family looks up at towering redwoods.
Nature Activities for Kids (And the Young at Heart)
June 2, 2022

Keep the outdoor education going all year by taking your kids to these great Bay Area science and nature centers.

Posted on By Rebecca Rountree
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A coyote looking down the side of a hill.
What We Can Learn from Wildlife Moving Between Mountains
April 5, 2022

For the past three years, POST and our partners have studied wildlife movement in the Southern Santa Cruz Mountains. Here's what we hope to learn.

Posted on By Marian Vernon
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Two hooded mergansers on a log.
Birds of the Bay Area: Fresh Water Lakes
January 31, 2022

Get to know some of the common species of birds you might spot at our local freshwater lakes and ponds.

Posted on By Nik Rau
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Newts of Lexington Reservoir Dying By the Thousands
January 19, 2022

If we don't act, these newts within the Los Gatos Creek watershed may go locally extinct.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
openspacetrust.org
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Birds Flock to California Each Year. Here’s Why.
October 19, 2021

Each year, thousands of birds are flock to California's San Francisco Bay. Why here? And how do they know where they're going?

Posted on By Peter Cowan, PhD
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El Sereno – Expanding a South Bay Preserve
June 22, 2021

182-acres above Los Gatos is now protected open space. Get the full story.

Posted on By Lindsay Peterson
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Condors Are Returning to the Santa Cruz Mountains
May 3, 2021

It's ok to freak out — it's incredibly exciting.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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From the Ashes, a New Forest Rises
February 26, 2021

Last summer's fire gave us an opportunity...and we're taking it.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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The Romantic Lives of Banana Slugs
February 3, 2021

You'll never look at these slow, juicy creatures the same way again.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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What Makes the Bay Area a Biodiversity Hotspot?
December 8, 2020

Acclaimed author Mary Ellen Hannibal finds the answers.

Posted on By Mary Ellen Hannibal
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