A Trip to the Headlands with Doris Sloan, Rock Star
November 17, 2011 by Rick Bacigalupi
Take a trip to the world-famous Marin Headlands, and back in time a few many million years, with Doris Sloan, …
Latest Videos
We post the best local nature videos we find from YouTube here, but Bay Nature also produces several kinds of videos and you can see them all here. Broadcast on Northern California public TV stations, our Bay Nature on the Air segments showcase the natural diversity of local ecosystems and natural attractions. You’ll also find videos of our naturalist-guided hikes and audio slideshows that inform you about Bay Area parks and wildlife.
LandPath’s Bayer Farm, Santa Rosa
May 26, 2011 by Rick Bacigalupi
Join us for a tour of Bayer Farm, a small community farm in the Roseland neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA. …
Rancho Corral de Tierra, Soon to Become Part of GGNRA
May 26, 2011 by Dan Rademacher
The Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) purchased Rancho Corral de Tierra on Montara Mountain to protect it from development. Now …
Looking for Butterflies at Huckleberry Preserve
May 25, 2011 by Rick Bacigalupi
The Bay Area’s most enthusiastic lepidopterist, Liam O’Brien, takes us on a tour of Huckleberry Preserve in the Oakland hills. …
The flowers of Jepson Prairie
May 03, 2011 by Rick Bacigalupi
Follow along on a docent-led walk among the wildflowers of Solano County’s Jepson Prairie, one of the best remaining examples …
Jepson Prairie’s Weird, Wonderful Wildlife
May 03, 2011 by Rick Bacigalupi
Jepson Prairie, in Solano County, is home to vernal pools — and otherworldly invertebrates that look a bit like tiny …
Western Fence Lizard
December 30, 2010 by Rick Bacigalupi
Western fence lizards are a common sight in Bay Area parks on sunny days. “When you see them,” says naturalist …
Western Rattlesnakes
December 30, 2010 by Rick Bacigalupi
Naturalist Michael Ellis says western rattlesnakes eat lots of rodents and they’re just plain cool! Rattlesnakes are the only snakes …
Teetering Turkey Vultures
December 30, 2010 by Rick Bacigalupi
Birders call them TVs, and they are fun to watch, as they teeter along hillsides, cliff faces, even right in …
Native California Tarantulas
December 30, 2010 by Rick Bacigalupi
Naturalist Katie Colbert introduces us to the amazing tarantulas that wander the interior hills of the Bay Area. These large …
