Environment
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Feds: Relocation of sea otters, possibly into San Francisco Bay, is feasible

New study gives momentum to idea of relocating otters, but the fishing industry is wary.
California Drought

Here’s how low California’s reservoirs are and what to expect in the future
California and other users of Lake Mead water face cuts in their allotments if the water level keeps falling.
Wildfires

Opinion: California wildfires highlight growing risk to national parks
Yosemite is not the only park in the West experiencing the devastating impact of fires exacerbated by climate change.
Health

Watch live: Santa Clara County public health officials discuss monkeypox outbreak
Officials will discuss local data, vaccine plans and the current status of monkeypox response and partnerships in the county.
Parks

Big Basin highway restored after 2020 CZU Fire
A stretch of Highway 236 -- the main roadway through the Big Basin Redwoods State...
Wildlife

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Deadly form of avian flu found in Sacramento area
Although the flu has been around for a decade, the mid-July discovery marks first time...
Astronomy

Bay Area stargazers meet Webb telescope researcher at Chabot College
Chabot College in Hayward is hosting another panel with NASA researchers in Spanish this Saturday...
Space

Debris from a Chinese space rocket is crashing toward Earth this week
The possible debris field includes much of the US, as well as Africa, Australia, Brazil,...