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Snowy Plover

July 2nd, 2008

 
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April through September is a very susceptible time for these small birds found on beaches and saline lakes. Our guest, Gary Page, co-director of the Wetland Ecology Division at PRBO Conservation Science, has a great admiration for these birds and you’ll find out why in this report.


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(Photos courtesy of Ben Pless)


Nature Within Reach

June 11th, 2008

At the recent 10th annual conference of the Bay Area Open Space Council, Executive Director Bettina Ring reflected on the Council’s priorities and emerging issues.

 
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Laguna de Santa Rosa

May 28th, 2008

Map of Laguna de Santa RosaSonoma County’s Laguna de Santa Rosa offers provides a rich habitat for endangered species and is an ecological treasure. Dan Sherman, Executive Director of the Laguna de Santa Rosa Foundation, was our guide on a recent visit to this watershed. Join the tour!

 
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San Francisco Bay Area Wetland Restoration Projects

May 19th, 2008

Wetlands RestorationThe San Francisco Bay is probably the most exciting place in the United States for wetland restoration according to Arthur Feinstein, chair of the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture. He says that there are great opportunities to restore what we’ve once destroyed.

 
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