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Beware of Flesh-Eating Sand Piranhas at the Beach

An elephant raises his trunk.

Why the Oakland Zoo Said Goodbye to Osh the Elephant

Endangered African Penguin Chick Recovers After Surgery at Cal Academy

An insect called a burying beetle carries tiny orange-colored mites on the top and bottom of its body.

This Mite-y Beetle Buries the Dead to Start a Family

How an Invasive Fungus That Kills Bats Can Lead to More Infant Deaths

An aerial view of cars driving on a bridge over brownish water.

Algal Blooms Love Heat Waves. When Is Bay Area Swimming Dangerous for Humans and Pets?

The Teen Photographer Capturing Bay Area Avocets on Camera (and Where You Can See Them Too)

Gallons of raw milk in jugs inside a refrigerator.

Californians Urged to Avoid Raw Milk Amid Bird Flu Outbreak on Dairy Farms

The Bay Area Butterfly Festival Is Happening This Weekend in Vallejo

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