Least tern nesting season has begun along our Baja Sur shores, but six out of seven local colonies are sadly in decline due to human disturbances. Foot traffic, vehicles, and loose pets pose huge threats to these beautifully camouflaged nests. This old toad begs you to watch your step and keep your dogs on leashes near the beaches!

<p>Least tern nesting season in Baja California Sur faces mounting threats from human activity and natural predators, with six of seven Los Cabos colonies declining.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://gringogazette.com/2026/06/12/watch-your-step-baja-california-surs-least-tern-nesting-season-underway/">Watch Your Step: Baja California Sur’s Least Tern Nesting Season Underway</a> first appeared on <a href="https://gringogazette.com">Gringo Gazette</a>.</p> <p>The nesting season for the least tern h...