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“Bay Nature on the Air” Nominated for Northern California Emmy Award

Bay Nature on the Air -- nature shorts based on features from Bay Nature magazine -- has been nominated for a regional Emmy Award.

by Beth Slatkin May 14, 2014

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Chronicle Features Fire Following Flowers

The San Francisco Chronicle’s Kevin Fagan has a big story today about fire-following flowers on Mount Diablo, and the work of Heath Bartosh to track them!

by Bay Nature Staff May 14, 2014

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Quick Guide to Fire Following Flowers

Need help identifying sprouting plants in the field? iNaturalist’s Ken-ichi Ueda made this quick guide to fire-following flowers on Mount Diablo.

by Bay Nature Staff May 12, 2014

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Flowers Everywhere!

In a Facebook post today, Save Mount Diablo writes that this is the best wildflower season many of them have ever seen. Recent sightings include fire poppies and whispering bells, and the rare Kellogg’s climbing snapdragon, Antirrhinum kelloggii, which had only … Read more

by Bay Nature Staff May 9, 2014

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How Much Water Does it Take to Grow an Almond? Despite Uncertainty, Salmon Forecasts Favorable

How Much Water Does it Take to Grow an Almond? And more Bay Area nature news...

by Alessandra Bergamin February 28, 2014

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NAFTA Leaders and Monarch Butterflies, Scientists To Test Kelp For Radiation

Do monarch butterflies need space on the North American summit agenda? And more Bay Area nature news...

by Alessandra Bergamin February 21, 2014

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Annual Awards Dinner 2014: Silent Auction Preview!

A Yosemite getaway and a Central Valley birding tour with Bay Nature naturalist Michael Ellis are highlights of our silent auction this year. Feast your eyes on the mouthwatering items we have lined up for the Bay Nature Annual Awards Dinner … Read more

by Bay Nature Staff February 19, 2014