“Can we communicate, pay attention, and learn about the needs of wildlife well enough to love it and allow it to thrive?” asks editor-in-chief Victoria Schlesinger
Fall 2023 Editor’s Letter: Wildlife Paradox
September 21, 2023 •
Victoria Schlesinger
Victoria Schlesinger is the editor in chief of Bay Nature.
Historic Money for Bay Area Nature Has Started to Flow. The Challenge? Spending it.
June 26, 2023 •
Meet BIL and IRA—two federal bills with forgettable names that belie their enormous potential impact on the environment.
It’s (Metaphorical) Superbloom Season: Summer 2023 Editor’s Letter
June 26, 2023 •
“I’ve been reporting on the environment for nearly 30 years, and this is the moment,” Victoria Schlesinger writes, “that environmental thinkers have been fighting for since the early 1990s, when the world began to grasp the threat of climate change.”
Introducing Wild Billions
June 21, 2023 •
We’re examining a potentially transformational amount of money flowing to Bay Area nature from the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
Spring 2023 Editor’s Letter: Guess Who’s Been Named a Bay Area Superhero?
March 22, 2023 •
“These are folks who speak with their actions and choices over days, years, and decades, and motivate us all to do the same,” writes editor-in-chief Victoria Schlesinger.
Editor’s Letter, Fall 2022: Hellos and Goodbyes
October 11, 2022 •
This is a season of change for Bay Nature, as we welcome new people and say goodbye to others who have shaped the magazine.
Bay Nature Summer 2022 Editor’s Letter: Summer Reading
June 22, 2022 •
An introduction to Bay Nature magazine’s summer 2022 print issue.
Bay Nature Spring 2022 Editor’s Letter: Do Right Today
March 24, 2022 •
As the poet Wendell Berry says, “if we do the right things today, we’ll have done all we really can for tomorrow.”
Bay Nature’s Winter 2022 Issue and “Interviewing an Animal in Its Own Language”
January 4, 2022 •
Considering face-to-face encounters with wild animals.
Uncomfortable Questions and Bay Nature’s New Fall 2021 Issue
September 30, 2021 •
Is it success if local policies triumph at the expense of environments elsewhere?