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Bay Nature magazine, published in print quarterly, covers the unique habitats and wildlife of the San Francisco Bay Area and the people working to protect them.With excellent writing, …
ENature.com Website Launch
Apr 1, 2002 · If you haven’t checked out eNature.com, now’s the time. The website has been acquired by the National Wildlife Federation and offers a tremendous resource and tools for …
Growing Natives Garden Tour 2025 - baynature.org
Experience California Native Gardens: Sustainable, Local, and Full of Life. Join our annual, self-guided, and free tour of private and public gardens within the CNPS-SCV chapter area, and …
Bay Nature's 2025 Local Hero Awards
Conservation Action. This award goes to an individual who has made or is currently making significant contributions to the conservation of the natural landscapes, wildlife, and/or flora of …
A Mussel Bed is Full of Life, 80 Years Later - Bay Nature
4 days ago · Diversity of invertebrates that live within the mussel bed at Dillon Beach, California. Top row from left: isopod (Pentidotea wosnesenskii), dogwhelk (Nucella canaliculata), sea …
What’s It Like Inside a Woodrat Nest? - Bay Nature
Jan 3, 2021 · Woodrats, pack rats, and trade rats are all common names for the same remarkable rodent genus, Neotoma.Our local species, the dusky-footed woodrat (Neotoma fuscipes), has …
Time Traveling With Clam Fossils - Bay Nature
Jun 22, 2023 · Clams preserve clues to the climate they lived in, offering a uniquely detailed fossil record. “These are young fossils, baby fossils,” says one researcher.
The Enduring Mystery of Oak Tree "Mast" Years - Bay Nature
Jul 5, 2022 · Variability is only half of masting behavior; the other half is synchrony. If individual trees bore variable acorn crops but asynchronously with each other, the overall number of …
Editor’s Letter: 25 Years of Cover Stories - Bay Nature
Dec 31, 2024 · With the arrival of January, Bay Nature begins its 25th year of publication. Can you believe it? Twenty-five years. That is a mountain of stories, a river of people with ideas, a …