During the spring and fall, when Marin County gets rain, slugs and snails are a constant presence in my West Marin garden. Much to my chagrin, according to the University of California’s Statewide ...

Analyzing the early NBA season trap and why teams like the Bulls, 76ers, and Heat may not be as dominant as their initial records suggest. Key factors include 3pt shooting, schedules, and health. AG ...

Scientists in the "vast expanses of forest" in the Western Ghats, a massive mountain range that stretches along India's western peninsula, have discovered a new species of snail with a striking ...

A wildlife trust has said it is "excited" at the discovery of a type of tiny vulnerable snail at one of its nature reserves. Wiltshire Wildlife Trust said it was previously unsure if there were any ...

Joan Christine Thayer, a San Rafael resident of 47 years who served on the City Council and worked as the Marin County assessor-recorder, died on Oct. 10. She was 82. “Everybody liked her. She was ...