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Locals call for road closure to prevent slaughter of newts

A California newt (right) on South Park Drive, accompanied by a Ensatina salamander. Photo: Alan Shabel A California newt (right) on South Park Drive, accompanied by a Ensatina salamander. Photo: Alan Shabel Residents in the Berkeley hills have asked East Bay Regional Park District if it would consider closing a road used by migrating newts earlier than usual, after […]