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| Sep. 27 |
Golden Gate Park |
Academy Of Sciences Reopening| Thousands of visitors attended the much-anticipated reopening of California Academy of Sciences, some waiting in line as early as 5:30 a.m. | |
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| Sep. 21 |
Golden Gate Park |
New Calif. Academy of Sciences opens The Academy reopened to the public after more than 10 years of planning and construction. The new $488 million building substitutes the old facility
| The old building was seriously damaged in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
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| Jan.23 |
San Francisco |
Rescued bird is magnificent frigatebird A giant tropical bird is being nursed back to health in an animal rescue center. Experts identify the bird as a magnificent frigatebird.
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| Apr.6 |
SF Downtown |
Webcam Views Falcons In High Rise  Map The peregrine falcons hatched 4 eggs in a nest on the 30th floor of a building at 201 Mission St.
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| Mar.28 |
San Francisco |
1906 Quake Simulation Unveiled| Scientists with USGS, Livermore lab and Stanford unveiled several simulations recreating the 1906 earthquake | |
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| Feb.25 |
San Francisco |
New Maps Pinpoint Quake Risks A new map shows that the land alongside rivers and streams is more dangerous
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| Dec.19 |
SF Zoo |
New Female Tiger Tatiana was placed into a quarantine pen and will eventually accompany male Siberian tiger
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| Mar.11 |
SF Zoo |
 Last Elephant Leaves For Sanctuary Lulu, the SF Zoo's last elephant, left for a sanctuary in the Sierra foothills
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| Nov.17 |
SF Zoo |
Grizzly Bears Debut The 18-month-old sisters were captured in Montana. Their new home includes a 10,000 square foot enclosure
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| Sep.15 |
UCSF |
Researchers accused of animal mistreating Federal regulators have accused the University of mistreating animals used in experiments over a 3-year period
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| May.30 |
SF Zoo |
Opening of African Savannah enclosure More than 3,000 people turned out for the grand opening of the $18 million habitat
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| May.7 |
SF Zoo |
First-ever gorilla lung surgery The surgery has gone well, and officials are hoping for a thorough and speedy recovery for the silverback known as Kubi
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| May.6 |
SF Zoo |
 Zoo decides to relocate elephants Zoo officials are acknowledging that their facilities are outdated
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| Apr.4 |
SF Zoo |
Zoo helps wild bald eagle eggs hatch 3 chicks have hatched from their DDT- contaminated eggs and will be returned to the wild
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| Mar.7 |
SF Zoo |
37-year-old elephant euthanized| Staff veterinarians euthanized a female Asian elephant named Calle because of her deteriorating health | |
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| Mar.5 |
SF Zoo |
38-year-old elephant to be euthanized Officials will euthanize a suffering Asian elephant whose quality of life has diminished with failing health
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| Jan.19 |
San Francisco |
Sea Lions are Back at Pier 39 The animals return to the Pier every winter after spending the summer in the Channel Islands
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| Dec.11 |
UCSF |
Researchers find 'intoxicating' gene A gene responsible for drunkenness in worms could boosts the fight against alcoholism
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| Nov.18 |
Golden Gate Park |
Oldest captive fish in country turn 65 The moniker Methuselah is a nod to a Biblical character of the same name said to have lived to the age of 969
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| Aug.18 |
SF City Hall |
Supes OK'd replacing Academy of Sciences Committee OK'd most of a plan to replace the Academy with a $370 million building complete with transparent domes
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| Jul.21 |
SF Sunset |
Dead whale attracted large crowds| Scientists tried to preserve the rarely seen mammal's skull and a fin | |
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