Olympia oysters, whose native range runs from Baja California to southern Alaska, are being enlisted as ecological engineers ...

A crow funeral can happen at any time. Farmers bear witness after shooting unwanted crows in their fields. Powerline workers see them should an unlucky bird zap itself and drop. Occasionally, the ...

Spiders create ideal traps with their webs. This is a guide to some of the most common types of spider webs.

A Marin County-based conservation photographer spends many hours looking at wildlife, and bobcats—both in the wild and around the neighborhood—are her favorite subject.

Ever picked up a piece of sandstone or Monterey shale at the beach and found a hole through it? “Witch stones” may have the look of magical amulets, but they’re actually the life’s work of a ...

In the mid-2000s, biologist Kim Meyer conducted a two-year census of nesting raptors in the Presidio of San Francisco for the National Park Service, which had recently inherited the former military ...

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Bay Nature Talk: Sunflower Sea Star Join Bay Nature Magazine and Cal Academy marine biologists and experts Riah Evin and Elora López-Nandam for a virtual talk about sunflower sea stars on Wednesday, ...

The Willis Linn Jepson Chapter of the California Native Plant Society will host its semiannual native plant sale on May 3rd in Benicia! 🌻🌿 All plants are grown at our volunteer-run nursery in ...

Come join us at the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center in Fremont for a special event highlighting the importance of protecting our endangered species! Learn about ...

Join a community passionate about getting kids outside! The deadline to apply is August 22 . Apply today > Training begins this fall for volunteers interested in leading school groups on environmental ...