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Animals

A photo of a Western pond turtle in some grass

A wellness check for Tilden Park’s...

November 4, 2021
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Grinnell, Berkeley’s male peregrine, is...

November 1, 2021
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After megafire, deer returned home while trees were...

October 28, 2021
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Finding hope for biodiversity conservation

October 22, 2021
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Rats prefer to help their own kind. Humans may be...

July 13, 2021
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How antibiotic-filled poop helps ‘bessbug’...

May 26, 2021
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Voting starts Monday to name Berkeley’s...

May 17, 2021
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Glass frogs living near roaring waterfalls wave...

January 14, 2021
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January 12, 2021
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Zebra finches amazing at unmasking the bird behind...

November 19, 2020
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Stephen Glickman, father of world’s only...

June 8, 2020
Redwood the falcon lands on the Campanile after one of his first flights on Saturday, May 30.

They’re off! UC Berkeley’s falcon...

June 1, 2020
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May 22, 2020
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Berkeley’s newest falcons get names:...

May 19, 2020
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