Exploring Nature in the San Francisco Bay Area
When thick brown clouds of smoke settled into the sky above Point Reyes National Seashore in fall 2020, the artist Tom Killion began packing his car with framed prints he’d made over the past four decades, along with thousands of sketches from a lifetime of hiking through California and the West Coast. For the past…
Some scientists thought kelp’s near-disappearance from the waters off California was likely a new normal. Then, at least temporarily, the kelp came back.
An explanation for differing rules about dogs in the East Bay’s state and regional parks.
Voters could replace Gavin Newsom with a Republican this September, leading to massive shifts in the way the state of California approaches environmental issues.
There used to be a pattern to species distribution in the Bay. Is there still?
A small group of scientists hopes a last-chance effort can save the western monarch butterfly, like it did for the California condor.
Independent, nonprofit environmental journalism connecting people with nature in the San Francisco Bay Area.
