Exploring Nature in the San Francisco Bay Area
Why do some fish go to sea while others stay home? NOAA researchers had elegant plans to investigate — and then the drought intervened.
Somewhere between animation and photography, Swiss-born Simon Christen has found his happy place: time-lapse photography. His “day job” is as an animator for Pixar Studios in Emeryville. But in his “spare time” he has found widespread recognition through his series of online time-lapse videos, including Adrift, which portrays the mesmerizing beauty of fog flowing over…
When it comes to documenting the world’s insect life, even places like Mount Diablo are full of unknowns, which UC Berkeley entomologist Kip Will finds exciting—and frustrating.
Where does a thirsty bird go when the drought hits hard?
A Q&A with Jose Gonzalez, whose group Latino Outdoors works to make nature accessible to everyone.
Turkey vultures can locate food by scent alone — but it took naturalists a while to figure that out.
Independent, nonprofit environmental journalism connecting people with nature in the San Francisco Bay Area.
