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Warblers Refuel at City Creek When the yellowest of all warblers - the aptly named yellow warbler - makes a migratory pit stop at Coyote Creek in the heart of San Jose it usually gains weight. A long-term bird-banding program at the Coyote Creek Riparian Station found that over half of these winged visitors fattened up during their rest and refueling stop on the long fall flight from North America to Mexico ... »Read More

Eel Grass in the Oakland Harbor? The Port of Oakland is looking for a way to divvy up the spoils from its planned 50-foot dredging project. And it thinks it may have found a perfect disposal site ... »Read More Bulletin Board Nine California Plants Listed: Nine "really rare" plants associated with upland wet spots, seeps and warm springs in California got federally listed as endangered ... »Read More Revamping Vernalis A long-awaited plan to protect salmon in the San Joaquin River while collecting new data on fish friendly flow-to-export ratios is nearing completion, according to negotiators ... »Read More Rice Habitat Swells There's seven times as much flooded rice field habitat for ducks to feed and frolic in that there was four years ago. The California Ricelands Habitat Partnership now boasts ... »Read More Our Lady of the Creeks Carole Schemmerling arrives at the Urban Creeks Council office breathless and disheveled after a morning spent baby-sitting her ten-month old granddaughter... »Read More Wetland-Friendly Farming in the North Bay Green velvet on duck heads; sunlight on grape leaves; hay waves, dozing dairy herds, long grasses tossed by Bay waters - these are all images from a new film ... »Read More Canoeing the Sloughs Many of the sloughs that riddle the edges of the Bay look like little more than ditches. But a new Save the Bay program is giving middle and high schools students ... »Read More Wilson Scraps Bay Protection Program With a stroke of the pen, Governor Wilson has sent the state's Regional Boards scrambling to complete clean-up plans for toxic hot spots in San Francisco ... »Read More Humans and Canines Bedevil Beach Bird Snowy plovers made headlines recently when dog-owners at San Francisco's Ocean Beach bitterly protested the enforcement of leash laws to protect the sparrow-sized ... »Read More