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News of the latest developments at Bay Nature magazine, BayNature.org, and our other programs.

Meet Suzi Eszterhas, Wildlife Photographer Extraordinaire

Meet Suzi Eszterhas, Wildlife Photographer Extraordinaire

Award-winning wildlife photographer Suzi Eszterhas will be our special guest at Bay Nature's annual awards dinner February 9th, which celebrates local heroes and local nature. Learn more about Suzi here.

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Length: moderately-short

Sean FitzHoward: A Bay Nature Local Environmental Hero

by Beth Slatkin

Lowell High School senior Sean FitzHoward founded the Protect the Bay Club to educate her fellow students about San Francisco Bay and inspire them to help protect it.

Published
Length: moderately-short

Robin Grossinger: A Bay Nature Local Environmental Hero

by Beth Slatkin

Historical ecologist Robin Grossinger is being honored by Bay Nature Institute for his work unearthing and deciphering the historical landscapes and watersheds of the Bay Area.

Published
Length: moderately-short

Ellie Cohen: A Bay Nature Local Environmental Hero

In her 12 years at the helm of PRBO, Ellie has led the transformation of a group of scrappy and committed bird ecologists into a highly-respected applied science institution.

Published
Length: moderately-short

Bay Nature Magazine Honors 2012 Local Environmental Heroes

Each year, Bay Nature Institute honors several individuals who are making outstanding contributions to the understanding and stewardship of the natural world of the Bay Area. Here are this year's winners.

Published January 05, 2012
Length: moderately-short

Bay Nature on the Air Debuts New Videos on Bay Area Public TV

Bay Nature on the Air Debuts New Videos on Bay Area Public TV
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

On Monday, May 9, Rohnert Park-based KRCB-TV will release four new videos in the series to Public Broadcasting Service affiliate stations around the region. These new spots celebrate several common but often misunderstood inhabitants of the Bay Area's parklands and open spaces: tarantulas, western fence lizards, western rattlesnakes, and the turkey vulture.

Published May 09, 2011
Length: moderately-short