For 74 issues we’ve chosen cover art and photos that capture the inspirational power and beauty of Bay Area nature. The 75th cover is different.
Letter from the Editor: Change Isn’t Always Beautiful
June 23, 2019 •
Victoria Schlesinger
Victoria Schlesinger is the editor in chief of Bay Nature.
Letter from the Bay Nature Editors: Another Kind of Ecosystem
March 25, 2019 •
There’s a Bay Area ecosystem that’s never been mentioned in the pages of Bay Nature. It is small and easy to overlook, and after several decades of a changing climate, it now exists only in isolated pockets in the Bay … Read more
Editor’s Letter: On The Salmon Holding Steady in the Stream
December 28, 2018 •
Introducing Bay Nature Magazine’s Winter 2019 issue.
Redesigning Bay Nature Magazine
October 1, 2018 •
How we picked the fonts, colors and logo for Bay Nature magazine.
Letter from the Editor: A Second Look at Bay Nature
September 30, 2018 •
Behind the 2018 Bay Nature redesign.
Longtime Audubon Canyon Ranch Scientist Retires
June 27, 2018 •
John Kelly, the director of conservation science at Audubon Canyon Ranch, is retiring after decades making a better Bay Area for birds.
About Summer, and Time, and the Future
June 27, 2018 •
What’s in this summer issue of Bay Nature, and beyond.
Flower Piano: Music in Harmony with Nature
June 26, 2018 •
What began as an impromptu piano-playing performance on the coast of Half Moon Bay has blossomed into an annual, interactive celebration of music in nature.
Parks Are Our Shared Spaces, and It’s Easy to Take Them for Granted
March 30, 2018 •
So much of the good stuff in life happens in natural places, and it all depends on parks functioning properly in ways we can too easily take for granted.
Birding By Kayak at Big Break Regional Shoreline in the East Bay
January 2, 2018 •
Big Break, near the confluence of the San Joaquin and Sacramento Rivers, is a hotspot for birds. A great way to see them is by kayak.