Letter to the Editor: Protecting Diversity Is the Opposite of Xenophobia
Some non-native species are okay. But not all of them.
History
Old Giants: The Last Days of Oakland’s Redwoods
An excerpt from Sylvia Lindsteadt's Lost Worlds of the San Francisco Bay Area on the logging of the East Bay's redwood trees.
Dark Treasure: Mount Diablo’s Lost Coal Mines
An excerpt from Sylvia Lindsteadt's Lost Worlds of the San Francisco Bay Area on the lost coal mines of Mount Diablo.
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 and institutional boundaries to reverse the damage done over the previous two centuries.
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 future.
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.
