+2 Local News Featured Burrowing owl population making unlikely comeback By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Jan 12, 2026 The Bay Area wildlife community still has much to celebrate this season — the popular burrowing owl is finally making a comeback after being o…
Local News Featured Midpen offers students 2-week conservation experience By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Jul 26, 2025 The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District has partnered with the Student Conservation Association to offer a group of young adults a two-w…
Columnists Notes, quotes and wilderness motes By Mark Simon Updated Jul 25, 2025 It is, I believe, an experience uniquely Californian. I was walking on a beach north of Half Moon Bay. Less than 48 hours earlier, I was stand…
+3 Bay Area Featured Beloved red panda Tenzing dies at San Francisco zoo at age 12 Bay City NewsUpdated Jul 11, 2025 Tenzing, a 12-year-old male red panda known for his playful charm and viral antics, has died at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens after a ra…