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Seven fluffy white owlet chicks sit in a line inside a nest box.

Missing the Cal Falcons? It’s Time to Watch the (Very Cute) Stockton Barn Owls

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The face of a baby red-tailed monkey, snuggled into an adult monkey's torso.

Move Over, Punch! Oakland Zoo Welcomes a New Baby Monkey

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A bird similar in color and markings to a seagull — though with a much larger wingspan and much straighter beak — flies above the ocean.

A Galapagos Albatross’ 3,000-Mile Detour to California Puzzles Scientists

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Claude the Albino Alligator’s Memorial Was as Iconic as He Was

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13 Ways of Looking at Claude

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A close up photograph of a young tabby cat's face.

We Need to Talk About Kevin: My Favorite Cat Is a Sociopath

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An otter lies on its back in the water, holding the remnants of a fish and tilting its head.

The Bay Area Animals That Made 2025 More Tolerable

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A white woman wearing a hard hat with a light on the front, a waterproof jumpsuit and surgical gloves, examines a cluster of sleeping bats inside a dark cave.

‘The Invisible Mammal’ Spotlights Bats — and the Women Who Love Them

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a blue illustration of a butterfly against a. cream-colored blank background

A New Book About Butterflies Makes the Bay Area a More Magical Place

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