Moises Velasquez-Manoff

Moises Velasquez-Manoff is Bay Nature's senior editor and the author of An Epidemic of Absence. moisesvm.com

Want to Prevent California’s Katrina? Grow a Marsh

September 16, 2019 • by Moises Velasquez-Manoff

Something is amiss on Sherman Island, a whale-shaped swath of farm and grazing land at the confluence of the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers. If you don’t know what ails the place, it might be hard to pinpoint the problem. … Read more

How Otters Keep Seagrass Healthy

September 16, 2019 • by Moises Velasquez-Manoff

Seagrass beds are important to consider when regarding climate change not only because they can sequester carbon in soils, but also because seagrass may buffer against ocean acidity.

A Wildlife Corridor … for Microbes

December 28, 2018 • by Moises Velasquez-Manoff

Some living environments may supply a sort of naturally occurring probiotic. How do we conserve them?