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SFPD assists in rescue of baby sea lion from Great Highway

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Sarah B.

Officer Tracy Turner was called to an unusual duty on Memorial Day – babysitting a stranded sea lion on the Ocean Beach promenade. A call came into the Richmond District station around 2am on Monday morning to report that a… Continue Reading →

Ocean Beach, Wildlife
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Dog owners beware: Coyote sightings & interactions on the rise in Presidio

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Sarah B.

It’s pup season for San Francisco’s coyote population (March through October), and that means coyote parents are on high alert and ready to defend their dens. As a result, there’s been an alarming increase this month in coyote sightings and… Continue Reading →

Parks, Pets, Wildlife
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Video: Whales frolic near Seal Rocks off Ocean Beach

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Sarah B.

Reader Jim D. sent us the video above that he shot of whales off of Seal Rocks near Ocean Beach and the Cliff House. He shot the video from his roof at 47th Avenue and Balboa around 7:30pm on Monday… Continue Reading →

Video, Wildlife
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Territorial crow (raven?) rattles pedestrian on 14th Avenue

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Sarah B.

This likely won’t show up in the weekly Police Blotter, so we thought it was worth a mention… Reader Ashley told us she was recently attacked by a crow (or a raven) while walking along 14th Avenue between Clement and… Continue Reading →

Wildlife
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What the heck is that? Floating objects in Mountain Lake

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Sarah B.

Reader Richard L. sent us the above picture recently of some strange looking floats in Mountain Lake. They have what look like antenna on top, and Richard wondered what they were for. We sent him in the direction of the… Continue Reading →

Wildlife

Bird babies! The Great Blue Heron Watch at Stow Lake starts Saturday

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Sarah B.

Photo by judy h Mating season is over for the Great Blue Herons at Stow Lake, which means it’s now time for the real fun – the babies. Every Saturday through May 16, SF Nature Education sets up a free… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Wildlife
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Local links: Burmese Kitchen back, Red Lantern to open, GWHS’ views & more

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Sarah B.

Sunset at Ocean Beach, 1/26/15. Photo by @ob-kc Happy Tuesday, everyone! While the east coast is getting the lion’s share of harsh weather, enjoy last night’s sunset above – and these local links: Hoodline has a new article on the… Continue Reading →

Business, Food, Golden Gate Park, Schools, Wildlife
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Photos: Cock-a-doodle do! Roosters living in Golden Gate Park

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Sarah B.

Neighbors living near the west end of Golden Gate Park have been hearing an unusual sound in the mornings – crowing roosters. Readers tell us that two roosters have been living in the park for the past couple of months… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Wildlife

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