Letter from the Publisher: Rethinking Eucalyptus
Twenty-five years after the Tunnel Fire, Bay Nature Publisher David Loeb assesses California's wildfire regime and eucalyptus trees.
Author Archives: David Loeb
David Loeb was the co-founder and Executive Director of the Bay Nature Institute and the publisher of Bay Nature magazine. Now retired, he continues to roam the trails and waterways of the Bay Area and points beyond and contributes occasional articles to baynature.org.
Into the Realm of Awe
There's something about old-growth redwoods. But there's something about second-growth, too.
Bay Nature Publisher David Loeb: Yes on Measure AA
Vote yes on Measure AA to ensure the future health of the San Francisco Bay.
Sylvia McLaughlin: Champion for San Francisco Bay (1916-2016)
The Bay Area looks very different, and is infinitely more livable for both humans and wildlife, because of Sylvia McLaughlin's vision and her work.
Save the Smelt (In the Wild)
Bay Nature Publisher David Loeb's January Bayview column.
Letter from the Publisher: Of Volcanoes, Headlands, and Mountains
David Loeb's October 2015 Bayview column
Bayview: On the Trail, With Wheels
Bay Nature's publisher wrestles with the issue of bikes in parks.
Bayview: The Growing Understanding of Rangelands
Just as demand for locally sourced beef is rising, the ability of local ranchers to produce it is going down. The soaring rents and real estate prices that make it difficult for young writers and families to live in the Mission (or Gilman) District also make it difficult for local ranchers—young and old—to keep ranching in west Marin or southern Santa Clara.
Letter from the Publisher: Eye-Opening “Functional Beauty”
Bay Nature Publisher David Loeb recalls the time he first encountered the eye-opening seaweed artwork of Josie Iselin.
