Tracking Condors through the Diablo Range
Soaring over mountains, deserts, and forests, the California condor’s 10-foot wingspan means it can fly hundreds of miles in a day—even the length of the entire Diablo Range. Before it…
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Condors, Buckwheat, and More Dazzle Guests at Our 2022 Colloquium
Our Mary Bowerman Science and Research colloquium earlier this month showcased the latest ecological research on and around Mount Diablo and in the Diablo Range. It featured research on the…
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A Second California Condor Visits the Diablo Region (after More Than 100 Years)
Earlier this year, a new visitor paid the East Bay a visit. Having flown north from Pinnacles National Park, condor #943, a young male, was spotted soaring over Brushy Peak…
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Condor Country: A Ride-Along in the Diablo Range with Joseph Belli
For the three years following the SCU Lightning Complex fires, our Diablo Range Revealed series is exploring the Diablo Range. Something big is happening in the Diablo Range. After going…
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Returning the California Condor to the Northern Diablo Range
With wings stretched far apart and hundreds of feet of air separating him from the ground, Mol’-luk soared far above the world. With his giant wingspan, flying was effortless—he could…
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Endangered California Condors Return to Mount Diablo and Contra Costa County for the First Time in over 100 Years
Rare Birds Could Force Windmill Projects to Be More Sensitive For the first time in over 100 years, Contra Costa’s skies were crossed by one of the largest flying creatures…
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