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Well-preserved tooth from Pacific mastodon found in a creek in San Francisco Bay Area
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (357+ words) Brigid Lynch was working along a wooded creek in a mountainous part of the San Francisco Bay Area when something that didn't look like the rocks she'd been studying caught her eye. It turned out to be the fossilized tooth…...
The push to remove lead pipes is on. Thousands of water systems still don’t know where theirs are
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (1083+ words) Kathryn Pilgrim knew the century-old Victorian she bought in Dunkirk, New York, came with old plumbing. She replaced pipes she suspected of containing lead and later installed a kitchen filter designed to remove heavy metals. But six years after buying…...
How a brownfield redevelopment is revitalizing city neighborhoods
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (509+ words) The Pearl Brewery redevelopment in San Antonio, Texas, has long been a great example of brownfield transformation into an urban village. The development, which won a CNU Charter Award in 2015, is sandwiched between an elevated highway and the San Antonio…...
Spread your wings at the Butterfly Festival Oct. 3
1+ week, 4+ day ago (190+ words) Resources to help you prepare for water-related emergencies. Resources for vendors, contractors and partners. We'll help you save money by saving water. Learn where your water comes from and how we manage it. The pipes, pumps and plants that deliver…...
In 2023, San Antonio tested cool pavement at six sites; one coating cut afternoon road temperatures by about 3.6°F, while changes in air temperature remained small and inconclusive
2+ week, 2+ day ago (470+ words) San Antonio spent part of the summer of 2023 testing a simple idea: could changing the surface of a road make it less brutally hot? The city applied 3 different pavement treatments at selected locations and brought in researchers from the University…...
San Antonio Zoo celebrates birth of endangered kangaroo joey
2+ week, 3+ day ago (497+ words) A new joey peeks out from its mother Finni's pouch. The pair of Matschie's tree kangaroos are an endangered species that the San Antonio Zoo is protecting as part of the Association of Zoos and Aquarium's Species Survival Plan for…...
Peek-a-boo! Rare tree kangaroo joey pops out of mom's pouch at San Antonio Zoo
2+ week, 3+ day ago (370+ words) SAN ANTONIO — There's a new face at the San Antonio Zoo, but you'll have to look closely to spot it. A baby Matschie's tree kangaroo, known as a joey, is beginning to poke its head out of mom Finni's pouch,…...
Maryland Zoo's remaining male cheetah euthanized following health complications
2+ week, 5+ day ago (169+ words) BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The Maryland Zoo announced the death of Davis, its remaining male cheetah, following complications from chronic gastrointestinal issues. Zoo officials said Davis was humanely euthanized after his condition recently worsened despite intensive care from the zoo’s medical and…...
San Antonio Zoo mourns death of male okapi who aided conservation efforts
3+ week, 1+ day ago (127+ words) SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Zoo is mourning the loss of Epulu, a male okapi who helped support conservation efforts for the endangered species. Zoo officials said Epulu’s care team noticed signs of colic and a loss of appetite last…...
San Antonio Zoo okapi dies after signs of colic, loss of appetite
3+ week, 2+ day ago (324+ words) A male okapi that lived at the San Antonio Zoo for more than a decade has died after developing signs of colic and losing his appetite, zoo officials announced. The zoo said Epulu died while under the care of its…...