UC Press
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Publishes a wide array of books, including the Natural History Series, the most extensive library of California natural history books available, on everything from beetles to geology to air quality.
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Book Review: Introduction to California’s Beaches and Coast
October 01, 2010 by Melanie Jones
Chances are you’ve sat on the beach and pondered where the sand goes when the waves carry it off, or maybe what the California coast looked like a million years ago, or why it’s so darned foggy. Find the answers to these questions and more in the latest addition to the California Natural History Guides series.
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Book Review: The Laws Pocket Guide Set: San Francisco Bay Area
October 01, 2010 by Amos Hausman-Rogers
Created by Bay Nature contributor John Muir Laws, this is a compact and very handy set of guides to common species of the Bay Area.
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Book Review: California Rocks! A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Golden State
October 01, 2010 by Vanessa Thill
A well-written and illustrated guide to California geology, including about a dozen spots in the Bay Area.
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Jack Laws on Loving Nature
July 01, 2010 by Aleta George
Naturalist and artist Jack Laws throws his whole body and soul into inspiring people to love, and understand, the natural world around them. His field guides are amazing, but have you seen his impersonation of a jumping spider? Not to be missed…
Book Review: The Natural History of the UC Santa Cruz Campus (Second Edition)
November 14, 2008 by David Carroll
The Natural History of the UC Santa Cruz Campus (Second Edition), edited by Tonya M. Haff, Martha T. Brown, and …
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Field Guide to the Lost Species of the San Francisco Bay Area
October 01, 2007 by Matthew Bettelheim
A field guide to help Bay Area naturalists in their search for local, lost species that are presumed extinct.
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Book Review: Birds of Napa County
October 01, 2007 by Jessica Taekman
Birds of Napa County, by Herman Heinzel, Heyday Books, 2006, 132 pages, $12.95
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The common image of Napa County …
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Book Review: Field Guide to Butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley Regions
October 01, 2007 by Dan Rademacher
Field Guide to Butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley Regions, by Arthur M. Shapiro and Tim Manolis, …
