Free as a Bird: Rehabilitated Night Herons Released in Oakland

The black-crowned night herons arrived at a rescue with broken toes, injured wings, or damaged legs. After weeks of rehab, we released into the wild.

Nuala Bishari Aug 20, 2026

Life

First Aid Kit: How to Make the Most of Your Food Pantry Haul

More people are accessing food pantries than ever, and it's not all cans and boxes. Here are some tips for storing perishables, planning good meals, and getting creative in the kitchen.

Octavio Peña Aug 19, 2026

Life

COYOTE Calendar: August 20-August 26

This week we've got spiders, bonsai, orbs, raptors, Chinese knots, DIY phone books, tacos, stained glass and more.

Reo Eveleth Aug 19, 2026

Sandwiches

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A photo illustration including pictures of an empanada, a pastrami sandwich, a ham and egg sandwich, fried pieces of dough, three cocktails, and a plate of scrambled eggs with crab.

Life

The Best Things We Ate in 2025

Today, the COYOTE team is sharing our memories of the best things we ate this year — some in the Bay Area, some in more far-flung locales.

COYOTE Staff Dec 23, 2025

A person holds four sandwich halves: the top halves have lettuce and a saucy filling, while the bottom is mostly cheesy.

Life

Sandwich Terrorism Is Now Legal. Also, Here Are Some Sandwiches We Like

COYOTE does not condone violence, only sandwiches.

Soleil Ho, Emma Silvers, Nuala Bishari, Cecilia Lei Nov 10, 2025