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Gulls Galore
Though many people think all "seagulls" are alike, Alvaro Jaramillo loves to share the fascinating stories of our diverse local gulls with those wanting to learn more. A senior biologist with San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, he astonishes tour groups with his encyclopedic knowledge not only of the wide array of gull species that live here with us in the Bay Area, but also the various life stages of each, and at what time of year they appear. He reminds us that gulls are one example of how lucky we are to live in a place where nature can be seen in proportions of…
Science & Health
Science for Kids and Families
Coyotes are wild animals that are fun to watch, but good to give plenty of space. Critter Cam host Tracey Simmons explains. Other videos explore river otters, black tailed deer, butterflies, and mountain lions. WATCH VIDEOS
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Bears of Durango
Wednesday, August 4 at 8 pm on KPJK TV. An adventure-filled exploration of conservation science, Bears of Durango embeds with a dynamic team of wildlife researchers tasked with conducting a black bear study in Durango, CO. In response to an exponential increase in black bear-human conflicts –…
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Decades-old clergy abuse cases inching through courts
Sonoma County residents victimized decades ago by Catholic priests are still awaiting their day in court. Public outcry following a Boston Globe investigation--popularized by the movie Spotlight led California lawmakers... in 2019... to reopen the statute of limitations for civil cases involving…
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Local pediatrician talks trust, listening and collaboration to overcome vaccine hesitancy
Dr. Brian Prystowsky is a pediatrician at Sutter Santa Rosa and has spent the last decade talking to concerned parents about vaccines. When the pandemic hit, Prystowky started collaborating with…
Local Ag group urges state financial aid as drought slams farming
About two dozen small farmers gathered on a withered field on Santa Rosa's edge Wednesday, hoping to pressure state officials for financial relief. "We don't know when our well is going to say 'no'…
Supervisors pursuing big move; thounsands of county jobs could be transferred to downtown Santa Rosa
Saying it is time for the county to walk it's own talk, the Sonoma County board of supervisors have agreed to consider relocating most county offices to downtown Santa Rosa. With deferred maintenance…
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- On this episode of Bay Area Bountiful, we visit a rebuilt Santa Rosa winery destroyed by the 2017 Tubbs Fire; we discover how some wildfire mitigation may actually damage Sonoma County communities; we spoke with three Bay Area fire chiefs as they advised us on fire preparedness practices; we see how...
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- On the upcoming episode of Bay Area Bountiful , “ Feeding a Need,” we explore the realities of food insecurity in our region. From San Francisco to Albany, and Santa Clara County to Sonoma County, we look to the dedicated volunteers and nonprofits that feed our communities in the greater Bay Area, o...
- Brown Girl Surf is building a community and a movement. Watch this video to learn more about the important work this organization does as part of its mission of fostering a more diverse, environmentally reverent, and joyful women’s surf culture. (Producer-Director: Joshua Dylan Mellars)
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- One bike at a time, East Oakland nonprofit Cycles of Change is making biking accessible to all. Watch this video to learn how biking can take you on a journey from Berkeley to Brazil. (Producer-Director: Joshua Dylan Mellars)
- One bike at a time, East Oakland nonprofit Cycles of Change is making biking accessible to all. Watch this video to learn more about this unique collective and the transformative power of riding a bike. (Producer-Director: Joshua Dylan Mellars)
- For years, San Jose's Eastside neighborhoods have been underserved and misunderstood, cut off from the rest of the City by both physical and cultural barriers. But nestled right underneath the massive 280/680/101 freeway interchange is the urban farm Veggielution, which works to create connections b...
- Tulio Flores. The Latino artist based in San Jose, used the time during the pandemic to focus and paint.
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- Brava For Women in the arts is getting ready to welcome live audiences this month.
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- Last year Smuin Contemporary Ballet was supposed to celebrate 25 years, but instead, the company saw in 2020 an opportunity to go abroad. Artistic Director Celia Fushille and her team help each other, stepping in different positions in order to come together. All that effort was important to get to...
- Once a leading agricultural area, now most of the Santa Clara Valley has been paved over. In East San Jose, an urban farm is bringing the community together. Watch this video to learn more about Veggielution. (Producer: Rick Bacigalupi)
- Filmmaker Mark Decena travels the world telling stories about people making change and standing up to powerful interests. In this interview, the filmmaker discusses his work. (Producer-Director: Joshua Dylan Mellars)
- Brown Girl Surf is building a community and a movement. Watch this video to learn more about the important work this organization does as part of its mission of fostering a more diverse, environmentally reverent, and joyful women’s surf culture. (Producer-Director: Joshua Dylan Mellars)
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- One bike at a time, East Oakland nonprofit Cycles of Change is making biking accessible to all. Watch this video to learn more about this unique collective, the transformative power of riding a bike, and how it can take you on a journey from Berkeley to Brazil. (Producer-Director: Joshua Dylan Mella...
- Northern California is home to a diverse array of grassroots organizations and individuals who are striving to change our world for the better. On this episode of Bay Area Bountiful, we explore People Power.
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- Yovany Diaz came to the U.S. from Mexico when he was 8 to be reunited with his family. His experience navigating the U.S. education system as an undocumented student led him to fight for the rights of others. Diaz tells the story of pursuing a college degree and helping others along the way.
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- Amah Mutsun Tribal Chair Val Lopez and CSU Chico's Don Hankins explain the vital potential that controlled burning has, both in terms of the health of California's wildlands and its indigenous people. For more information: http://amahmutsun.org
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- San Vicente Redwoods is a large tract of protected land near Bonny Doon in northwestern Santa Cruz County. Managed by four partner land trusts it was profoundly impacted by the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex Fires. Peninsula Open Space Trust's Irina Kogan and forester Nadia Hamey report on how the land...
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- CZU Unit Fire Chief Ian Larkin recounts the harrowing development of the Santa Cruz Mountain fires of 2020, and cites changes in climate as a main contributing factor.
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- Social services agency Puente de la Costa Sur in Pescadero was uniquely qualified to assist with San Mateo County's emergency services during the CZU Lightning Complex Fires of 2020. Executive Director Rita Mancera describes how the nonprofit's deep connection to the community was a key factor in he...
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- Full Circle Wool, a grazing operation run by shepherd Marie Hoff, uses a flock of primitive sheep to graze cover crop on agricultural lands, as well as reduce wildfire fuels around small properties. We are introduced to this unique flock during lambing season, and we’ll come face-to-face with some t...
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- Celebrating Spring, Bay Area Bountiful visited Redwood Hill Farm and their herd of happy dairy goats. Yes, baby goats are as cute and as lovable as they look, and you can come play with them too! Producing nationally-distributed yogurt and kefir in their Sebastopol creamery, Redwood Hill Farm has be...
- For over 30 years the Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center -- known as "W-E-R-C "-- has been rescuing injured local wildlife and nursing them back to health in Morgan Hill. Among the most charismatic patients at the Center this time of year are baby opossums, who are fostered with tremendous...
- Have you ever wondered how the African penguins at the California Academy of Sciences find a mate? Take a behind the scenes tour of the museum to meet adorable penguin chicks and see how their parents find their valentines in this video. (Producer-Director: Joshua Dylan Mellars)
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- People and Redwoods" investigates the aftermath of the CZU Lightning Fire in the Santa Cruz Mountains, both the devastating impact it had on some mountain communities and its implications for future planning around climate change. We explore how the Amah Mutson Tribal Band has been relearning their...
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