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Dead whale washes ashore at Ocean Beach; onlookers decide to climb and kick it

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Sarah B.

A dead whale washed ashore on the north end of Ocean Beach on Monday. Identified as a grey whale, the mighty carcass had a gash on its side which may indicate it was struck by the propeller of a ship.… Continue Reading →

Ocean Beach, Wildlife
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Listen to the yowling of the Presidio coyote chorus at dusk

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Sarah B.

Recorded from the Lobos Valley Overlook in the Presidio on Tuesday, September 19 around 7:30pm. Eerie! Sounds like more than a few coyotes to me… Sarah B.

Video, Wildlife
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Coyote Alerts: Presidio trail closures to dogs; dog and owner find themselves surrounded

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Sarah B.

This week, the Presidio Trust sent an email out alerting people to specific trail closures in the Presidio as a result of increased coyote activity and aggression towards dogs. It’s pupping season for the Presidio’s coyote population, and that means… Continue Reading →

Pets, Wildlife

Local links: Donate for illumination at the Conservatory, new Writing Salon on Balboa, Great Herons at Stow Lake, weigh in on the Richmond District budget, PAR meeting

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Sarah B.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love. The de Young Museum recently opened an exhibit to celebrate the art, fashion and rock n’ roll of the era. And now the Conservatory of Flowers is planning their… Continue Reading →

Community, Golden Gate Park, Museums, Wildlife
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Photos: The hawkish streets of the Richmond District

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Sarah B.

Reader Josh S. snapped these pics of a Cooper’s Hawk eating a freshly caught pigeon on an inner Richmond sidewalk on Sunday. Don’t miss that blood-soaked beak. Beware pigeons! Sarah B.

Photos, Wildlife
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Photo: Crap, there’s another coyote!

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Sarah B.

A photo posted by Don Whitehouse (@donwhiteho) on Jul 27, 2016 at 7:12pm PDT Reader Jill W. passed along this shot of a coyote doing his business next to the General Store on the Presidio Golf Course (aka the snack… Continue Reading →

Wildlife
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Video: Seagull feeding frenzy at Sutro Baths

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Sarah B.

Reader Suzanne D. shot this video near Sutro Baths on Wednesday. “There was a crazy seagull feeding frenzy today at Sutro Baths/Seal Rocks. No idea what was in the water, but never seen anything quite like it there,” Suzanne said.… Continue Reading →

Ocean Beach, Video, Wildlife
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Video: The Western Pond Turtles in remediated Mountain Lake are doing well

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Sarah B.

Mike Sugerman of KPIX-5 stopped by Mountain Lake Park recently to report on the progress of the 55 baby Western Pond Turtles that the Presidio Trust reintroduced to the lake after the remediation project was completed. The good news is… Continue Reading →

Parks, Video, Wildlife

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