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March 31, 2015

What dead birds tell us about ecosystems


Wonder why you should spend a glorious day in the summer or a cold, windy day in the winter collecting beach-cast seabird carcasses for a citizen science group? Julia K. Parrish, the Executive Director of COASST--a citizen science group that organizes volunteers to monitor beach-cast seabird carcasses--explains why it would all be worthwhile. Visit COASST's website: Visit COASST's website.

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