Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAre the Redwoods Doing Okay?
People travel from all over the world to see California's beautiful redwood forests. But some of these spectacularly tall and long lived trees aren't…
3 years, 3 months ago
Bay Curious Presents: A Book!
In May, Bay Curious published the book, "Bay Curious: Exploring the Hidden True Stories of the San Francisco Bay Area." It brings a fresh eye to some…
3 years, 3 months ago
The Iron Horse Trail
The Iron Horse Regional Trail runs more than 30 miles through the San Ramon Valley. But many folks who walk or ride their bikes along this paved path…
3 years, 3 months ago
Zero Emission Cars and a Golden Gate Lookalike
This week we've got a two-question lightning round for you. First, reporter Pauline Bartolone investigates whether the growing popularity of zero emi…
3 years, 3 months ago
Bay to Breakers: Half Race, Half Party
Bay to Breakers in San Francisco is much more than just an annual race. The event has become notorious for its party-like atmosphere, with thousands …
3 years, 4 months ago
Crows Everywhere!
Crows seem to be everywhere these days, noticed listener Kevin Branch. He asked Bay Curious: "Why are there so many? Are crows replacing other famili…
3 years, 4 months ago
Why Are Stores Locking Up Basic Necessities?
You may have noticed that your local chain big box or drugstore has locked certain items behind plexiglass, requiring you to hail an employee to grab…
3 years, 4 months ago
A History of Children's Fairyland
For generations, parents have been taking their young kids to Children's Fairyland, a storybook-themed amusement park next to Oakland's Lake Merritt.…
3 years, 4 months ago
Real High Schoolers of the Bay Area
High School—It's a pretty wild time in our lives. You're still growing and figuring out who you are, while juggling schoolwork, relationships, respon…
3 years, 5 months ago
Is Picking California Poppies Illegal?
After a wet winter, California hillsides are carpeted with wildflowers — especially our glowing, golden orange state flower, the California Poppy. In…
3 years, 5 months ago