All 12 Bay Area “critical habitat” groves in a proposed federal threatened listing include eucalyptus. How do we protect a ...

Trump has pulled back big parts of Biden’s signature climate laws. But BIL and IRA have already awarded at least $1.4 billion ...

Bay Nature staff in 2023 began to follow money for San Francisco Bay Area nature from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act. First, we pored through White House data on the ...

Examining the human-engineered oyster substrate at Giant Marsh during a low tide in May 2025. (Sonya Bennett Brandt) Conservation A Living Shoreline, Built One Oyster at a Time ...

A glider surfaces in its mission collecting ocean data. (Courtesy of Instrument Development Group, Scripps Institution of Oceanography) Climate Change These Programs Have Monitored Our Waters For ...

Juvenile sunflower sea stars resemble adults and add more arms as they grow. Ocean conservationists and scientists hope to eventually reintroduce them as fearsome urchin predators. (Gayle ...

The environment is on the ballot this November—and not just in the presidential race. Amidst a plethora of other measures, Californians will vote on Proposition 4, the so-called climate bond, which ...

At the Estuary and Ocean Science Center, students are learning alongside scientists like Boyer how to save our shorelines.

A boy helps with creek cleanup efforts organized by Friends of Willow Creek in 2011. (Courtesy of Friends of Willow Creek) Conservation Unburying the Creek Beneath It, A School Becomes a Steward A ...

This story is the first in an ongoing series, in which Bay Nature will examine the impacts of and obstacles to funding for nature in the Bay Area from BIL and IRA, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law ...

Avian flu is hitting close to home, and it's here to stay. California condors and a beloved San Jose falcon are the newest victims of this epidemic that is sweeping through domestic and wild bird ...

This spring features ephemeral amphibians, sticky flowers, architectural bushtits, and ocean drifters, to name a few.