Tag: San Francisco Chronicle

  • Environment
  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 5, 2017
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SF Chronicle: A colossal comeback

A colossal comeback Once on brink, humpbacks cavort in local waters By Peter Fimrite Photos by Santiago Mejia / The Chronicle Whale watchers aboard the Salty Lady have a perfect seat to see a humpback make a dive into the Pacific near the Farallon Islands. Santiago Mejia / The Chronicle Flukes aloft, a humpback whale makes […]

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  • News
  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 10, 2017
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San Francisco Chronicle: Scores of Sea Lions Dying

Scores of sea lions dying Mammals washing ashore after eating food tainted by toxic algae By Peter Fimrite Nicole Boliaux / The Chronicle Veterinarian Geraldine Lacave uses a wooden board to block a California sea lion during a neuroscore exam to evaluate the cognitive brain function in another sea lion suffering from domoic acid poisoning […]

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San Francisco Chronicle: Will SF Bay wetlands restoration be a casualty of EPA cuts?

Will SF Bay wetlands restoration be a casualty of EPA cuts?     By Carolyn Lochhead,  Friday, March 3, 2017 WASHINGTON — The Trump administration could eliminate all federal funding for wetlands restoration in San Francisco Bay, according to a budget plan that has shocked local and state officials, but is just one piece of broad […]

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