Summer 2021

Bay Nature’s Summer 2021 issue covers fire, and some of the many ways it touches human and wild lives in California. Cover photo by Todd Pickering

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Issue Content

How Do Oak Trees Survive Fire?

by Michael Ellis | June 23, 2021

Redwood Memory

by Endria Richardson | June 23, 2021

Summer 2021 Almanac: An Illustrated Guide to Bay Area Nature

by Jane Kim | June 23, 2021

When Wildlife Can’t Escape Fire

by James Reddick | June 23, 2021

Sculpting California, Post-Fire

by Matthew Harrison Tedford | June 23, 2021

Living with Fire

by Mukta Patil | June 23, 2021

Animals Can Recover From Fire

by Marissa Ortega-Welch | June 23, 2021

Beyond the Plume of Smoke

by Don Hankins | June 23, 2021

On the Front Lines in Fire Season

by Jeremy Miller | June 23, 2021

After the Lightning Fires in the East Bay Parks

by Joan Hamilton | June 23, 2021

Finding Signs of Recovery in Santa Cruz’s Redwood Forest

by Emily Harwitz | June 23, 2021

Naturalist’s Notebook: Fire Pines

by John Muir Laws | June 23, 2021

Letter from the Editor: A New Fire Story

by Victoria Schlesinger | June 23, 2021