The Edge of the Wild

The story of Michele Salmon and a 30-year land-use battle over privately owned property that is also home to the endangered Mission Blue butterfly. Developers want to build on San Bruno Mountain, a remarkably intact wilderness surrounded by San Francisco urbanization. Will Michele and other residents' fight to uphold the Endangered Species Act succeed before the butterflies are gone forever?The story of Michele Salmon and a 30-year land-use battle over privately owned property that is also home to the endangered Mission Blue butterfly. Developers want to build on San Bruno Mountain, a remarkably intact wilderness... Read more