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When California Newts Mate: A Magical Wildlife Moment You Can Actually Witness With Kids
Early spring after the first rains, California newts migrate to their breeding pools and you can watch the whole extraordinary thing from the trail. Here is exactly where to go and when.


Thousands of Ladybugs Are Sleeping in Your Backyard Right Now
Thousands of ladybugs hibernate in the East Bay Hills every winter and you can walk right up to them. Here is the science behind why they cluster together and exactly where to find them.


The Little Livermore Loop Every Bay Area Family Should Know About
One mile, wildflowers in every direction, farm animals next door, and rolling green hills that make you forget you are minutes from home. This is the toddler hike every Bay Area family needs to know about.


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