Climate change is already costing us a bundle. Proponents say this measure will save money in the long run. Opponents call it ...

Sea palms reach up to two feet in height and turn a rich caramel color in the summer and fall as they drop their spores. The ...

Scientists surveying marine life off our coastline have been watching marine mammals roll in for the Bay Area seafood buffet.

A journalist takes a rare trip to the Farallones, to see how the more than half a million seabirds that breed there each year ...

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In the early 1980s, Francisco Chavez returned to his natal homeland in Peru with his Duke University doctoral adviser, Richard Barber. Like many biologists studying ocean life, Barber had a case of ...

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On a hike in the Sonoma hills in the spring of 1993, Peter Connors was, as usual, ignoring the view for the wildflowers—when he spotted a lone purple-and-white clover that stopped him in his tracks.

There is nothing quite like witnessing the rapture of a toddler waddling into waves for the first time. I expected nothing less from my daughter, who swam inside of me for 10 months and was conceived ...

A year ago, Bay Nature editor in chief Victoria Schlesinger asked us to guest-edit this issue while she took some time off to recharge. This is not an easy publication to temp for! It is an incredible ...