It’s time to look for newly hatched western fence lizards, commonly called “blue bellies.” The subspecies we have in Marin is the coast range fence lizard. Their range ends in southern Sonoma County, ...

I live near the end of a country lane. I have lots of little creatures that live in my garden and seem to thrive. Among them are tiny toads, baby tree frogs, lots of blue-belly lizards, an occasional ...