In another step toward protecting Mount Diablo, 5 acres are now secured from future development following a donation by the ...

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY – Winged visitors alien to the area have been casting their large shadows over Contra Costa and Stanislaus counties recently. Preservation group Save Mount Diablo said in a ...

Save Mount Diablo will expand its free Discover Diablo Hikes and Outings program in 2025, including into areas rarely open to the public. The Walnut Creek-based nonprofit conservation group's program ...

(BCN) — At first glance, a valley dragon doesn’t seem to have much in common with a grizzly bear or a condor. Though it has a striking look, large adults can measure a very non-intimidating 15 inches ...

(BCN) — California condors are moving farther into the East Bay. Seven of the endangered birds flew north into Alameda and Contra Costa counties on a circuitous aerial tour on Aug. 18, the ...

Save Mount Diablo acquired the Ginochio Schwendel Ranch — a 98-acre property along the Marsh Creek wildlife corridor, between Clayton and Brentwood — for $1.45 million, the group announced Thursday.

Save Mount Diablo this week closed escrow on the 6.69-acre Krane Pond property on the slopes of Mount Diablo, permanently protecting it from development. The conservation group said in a statement ...

DEAR JOAN: For years now, you — and Gary Bogue before you — and the Bay Area News Group have helped Save Mount Diablo raise funds to protect important properties on Mount Diablo. Last November, Save ...