Bay Area Nature’s All-Hands-On-Deck Moment
The Bay is healthier now than it has been at any time in the past 50 years. And that’s because people in this century decided to work together across disciplines...
History
Rue Mapp on Doubling Down on Black Joy in Nature
"The story of Outdoor Afro really begins, for me, in my own family."
Remembering Harold Gilliam
Environmental journalist Harold Gilliam blazed the trail for organizations like Bay Nature.
Stanford Paleoecologist Elizabeth Hadly Takes on the Future
Stanford University paleoecologist Elizabeth Hadly, an advisor to Governor Jerry Brown and the new faculty director of the Jasper Ridge Ecological Reserve, looks into the deep past to unlock the...
A Fishing Expedition: On the Hunt for Anglers and Childhood Memories in the East Bay
A writer goes looking for fish, stories, and memories in the East Bay parks.
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.
How the Australian Eucalyptus Came to the East Bay Hills
A 19th century industrialist and his legacy of trees.
A Shakespearian Classic with a California Landscape Twist: Romeo and Juliet Comes Outdoors to the Petaluma Adobe
The We Players theater group performs Romeo and Juliet at the Petaluma Adobe this summer.
John Muir Laws and the Art of Slowing Down, Sitting Still, and Paying Attention
"As a naturalist, educator, and artist, I have found that my journal is the most necessary tool I carry into the field with me; it is even more necessary than...
Rekindling The Old Ways
The Amah Mutsun work to recover traditional ecological knowledge.
