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Decades after a US butterfly species vanished, a close relative fill gap | Haven Daley & Olga R. Rodriguez

SAN FRANCISCO—More than 80 years ago, a beautiful butterfly called Xerces Blue that once fluttered among San Francisco’s coastal dunes went extinct as stately homes, museums and parks ate up its habitat, marking the first butterfly species in the United States to disappear due to human development. But thanks to…

Humans wiped out a native San Francisco butterfly. Now another species is filling its 'big blue shoes'

For decades, conservationists have been restoring the biodiversity of San Francisco's coastal dunes. But a key piece of the puzzle was missing — until now. 

Silvery Blue butterflies replace Xerces Blue in San Francisco's Presidio after species went extinct in 1940s

Michael Boland's Visionary Leadership Has Improved Multiple San Francisco Parks and Trails - San Francisco Bay Times

S.F.'s Presidio's is about to become a construction site

How to use hair to help your garden or fight pollution

The next time you visit a salon, ask for your hair clippings. You can toss them into your compost or donate them to Matter of Trust for cleaning oil spills or encouraging vegetation regrowth.

San Francisco's Hands Tied After Vicious Pit Bull Attack on Woman

The City of San Francisco has been unable to do anything about Sky Bear, a vicious pit bull, because he went on the attack on federal land.

Baker Beach Dog Mauling Highlights Unusual Loophole: Feds Don't Do Much About Dog Attacks

What can you do if attacked by a dog on federal land in S.F.? Not much

The gift of preserving your family's unique history is the best gift of all

Columnist Dorothy Wilhelm got a very special gift from her family for her 90th birthday.