Yet mole crabs persist. Even when winter surf gouges sand from a beach, mole crabs can go along for the ride and survive the ...

Some argue it’s entirely possible for humans and wildlife to coexist, and even thrive. Erica Spotswood is an ecologist with a ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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The Mission blue butterfly takes its name from San Francisco — the original population was discovered on Twin Peaks, at the time considered part of the Mission — and is the city’s only endangered ...

ON A WARM SEPTEMBER AFTERNOON IN 1962, a 14-year-old boy named Jim Carlton scrambled down through thick brush onto the exposed muddy shoreline of Adams Point on Lake Merritt. The small beach was quiet ...

Bay Nature connects the people of the San Francisco Bay Area to our natural world and motivates people to solve problems with nature in mind.