With spots, or not.
Naturalist’s Notebook: Spotting Slugs
August 27, 2024 •
Under the Skin
August 20, 2024 •
“Food and resistance,” writes columnist Endria Richardson, “might be as simple and sweet as growing your own tomato plant.”Â
In Search of the New Trees on the Block
August 15, 2024 •
Climate scientists are working out which trees our cities will need.
Look Here—a Farewell From Our Arts Columnist
August 13, 2024 •
“Through their work,” writes Matthew Harrison Tedford, “I saw how art can transform our understanding of the natural world, or our relationship with it.”
It’s a Rock Pigeon’s World
August 6, 2024 •
Your fact-filled guide to the remarkable feathered urban nature we forget to wonder about.
Branch Manager
July 30, 2024 •
Tree-trimming is art, done with chainsaws.
Black Bears Move Into the North Bay
July 23, 2024 •
For the first time
in history, black bears are occupying this ecological niche once filled by grizzlies.
Elder Statesberry
July 16, 2024 •
“We don’t have a California state shrub yet, but the blue elderberry ought to be a top contender,” writes Alison S. Pollack. “It’s an overachiever.”
If Turtles Could Talk
July 9, 2024 •
… then Turtle #9 would have stories to tell about the restoration of Redwood Creek.
A Richmond Creek Gets Spruced Up, for Fish and People Alike
July 8, 2024 •
Wildcat Creek has been trash-clogged and flood-prone for forty years. Now residents will plan its revitalization—and maybe the steelhead can come back, too?