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- Iconic Yosemite trail closes indefinitely following massive rockfall
- Total solar eclipses can stress animals out, but for surprising reasons
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- UC Berkeley Botanical Garden California Native Plants Sale 4/26 to 5/5
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- Nighttime pollination is plummeting
- Pt. Reyes Photos
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