Meet Bay Nature’s 2016 Local Heroes
Bay Nature Institute announces its Local Hero Award winners for 2016, and a special fourth award, presented to Bay Nature co-founder Malcolm Margolin.
Wildlife
Bay Nature Staff Picks: Signs of the Season
Here are some of our staff's favorite signs of winter in the Bay Area.
Ask the Naturalist: Where Has “Charlotte” Gone?
A concerned spider fan asks what to do about a missing arachnid and the egg sacs she left behind.
On The Trail of the Surprisingly Mysterious Gray Fox
Gray foxes in the Bay Area: Where are they? What are they? The answer to both questions is surprisingly complicated. Fortunately, there's "The Fox Guy."
‘Climate Endangered’ Least Terns Thrive In Northern California, But For How Long?
The California least tern is rare but thriving in the Bay Area. For now. An examination of what Audubon's "climate endangered" ranking means for a popular bird.
2016 Bay Nature Hero Award Winner
Publishing icon and Bay Nature co-founder Malcolm Margolin will receive a special award for his invaluable contributions to Bay Nature and the cultural life of the Bay Area.
How Humans, and Dogs, Can Coexist With Coyotes in San Francisco
San Francisco holds public meetings on coexisting with coyotes.
At Mountain Lake, One Last Chance to See the Turtles Off
“This turtle release is symbolic of so much transformation."
Do Rattlesnakes Migrate?
Do rattlesnakes migrate and hibernate?
Evolution’s Tangled Web
Why do so many of our local spiders have traits from the earliest stages of spider development?
