Bay Nature cleaned up nicely in the science and environment categories at SPJ NorCal. Here's a little backstory on our winners.

"From the mountains, to the prairies, to the oceans white with foam…" Those familiar lyrics we all grew up singing represent the vast diversity of America’s natural grandeur, the majesty of which ...

In the context of accelerating global environmental changes, the interactions between nature and society have become increasingly intricate and influential.

Will the Great Lakes, one of the natural wonders of the United States, be allowed to go to court to defend their rights to exist on equal terms with the human race? Last month, a bill was introduced ...

On the sandy shores of the Indiana National Dunes, a dozen environmental organizations gathered on Saturday to celebrate — and protect — their planet. Kimmie Gordon, founder of Brown Faces Green ...

Environment and Resource Economics is an interdisciplinary field that integrates economic analysis with ecological principles, addressing how natural resource scarcity, externalities and environmental ...

How can being in nature contribute to long-term well-being for younger generations? This is what a recent study published in People and Nature hopes to address as a team of researchers from the ...

A recent study published in Nature Medicine has provided compelling evidence that exposure to nature significantly reduces the subjective experience of pain intensity and unpleasantness. Conducted ...

One face you may not have seen this election belongs to the Irwin's turtle (Elseya irwini). The freshwater snapping turtle, named after zookeeper and wildlife documentarian Steve Irwin and his dad Bob ...

The existence of artificial intelligence (AI) stretches back decades, from bots that could play games in the 1950s to the virtual assistants incorporated into smartphones in the 2010s. But in November ...

For over 200 years, native oysters (Ostrea edulis) have been absent in Dublin Bay. Once abundant along the Irish coast, they ...