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Tag: Sonoma County
Spring Issue 2025
Local Heroes 2025: Mirella Ramos, Environmental Educator
Mirella Ramos is helping more people feel at home in nature.
Fall Issue 2024
A Beautiful Line
Endria Richardson, once a climber, recalls communing with the sandstone cliffs of Salt Point State Park.
Summer Issue 2024
Black Bears Move Into the North Bay
For the first time
in history, black bears are occupying this ecological niche once filled by grizzlies.
Fall Issue 2023
Scientists Try a ‘Field of Dreams’ Approach to Restoring California’s Bull Kelp Forests
Can scientists defeat vast armies of sea urchins and re-kelp California’s North Coast? A Wild Billions story.
Summer Issue 2023
How to Be Helpful: Your Summer 2023 Stewardship Opportunities
Get involved with beach cleanups, trail-building, sea mammals in need, farming, or trail-cam research.
Summer Issue 2021
Sculpting California, Post-Fire
Artist Ashwini Bhat reckons with intensifying blazes in her adopted home in Sonoma County
Spring Issue 2021
Meet Wendy Eliot, Bay Nature’s 2021 Conservation Action Hero
Meet Wendy Eliot, our 2021 Conservation Action Hero, and learn about her work to protect and steward land as the longtime Conservation Director of Sonoma Land Trust.
Parks
Parks and Health Officers Say Stay Home [Updated]
Editor’s Note: We’ll update this story as park conditions change. April 16 at 2:45 p.m.We strongly encourage anyone heading to a park to investigate and closely read up on the current restrictions as they apply to the specific park of … Read more
Parks
Pandemic Park Closures Aren’t Fairly Felt. But There’s Not an Immediate Alternative
During the statewide COVID-19 shelter-in place-order, tens of thousands of Bay Area residents have sought refuge in the region’s parks—on bike paths, trails and beaches. But that desire has, according to local officials, run afoul of public health. Last week, … Read more
