Oct-Dec 2002
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Illustration by Mathew Squillante.
Feature
by Gregg Elliott
What makes the Bay such a magnet for shorebirds and waterfowl, hosting more of them than any other Pacific coastal wetland in the U.S.? Looking at some of the Bay's habitats through the eyes of four different species gives us a unique perspective on this avian haven.
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Photo by Philip Robertson.
Feature
by Linda Watanabe McFerrin
We humans have evolved to be outside in the daylight. But there are delights awaiting those who venture forth at night. Revel in the cosmic mysteries of the star-filled sky, and open your senses to the shadowy world of nature's night shift.
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Photo by Jack Yaco.
San Francisco Bay is our largest open space, yet much of its shoreline has long been off-limits. Twelve years ago, the Bay Trail Project set out to change all that by creating a 400-mile ring of multiuse paths around the Bay. Now half complete, the Bay Trail is fulfilling its promise of increased access to the expansive vistas, rich wildlife habitats, and recreational opportunities of this incomparable estuary.
Special Section
in the Oct-Dec 2002 issue
Published October 01, 2002
Letter from the Publisher
by David Loeb
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Ask the Naturalist
by Doris Sloan
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by Sara Marcellino
The Clean Water Act, native plant sales, Mount Diablo, counting birds, aerial photographs, and more...
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16 new books that will help you get to know the natural world around you.
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