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Palmyra Atoll: An Island Paradise In Recovery

Palmyra Atoll: An Island Paradise In Recovery

Palmyra faces challenges from past habitat impacts and present concerns about invasive species and sea-level rise.

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Birders Urged to Help Track the California Gull

Birders Urged to Help Track the California Gull

This gull species, which is native to California, has left an interesting history in its wake. Normally breeding in inland areas like Mono Lake...

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USGS Analyzing Sea Otter Death Data

USGS Analyzing Sea Otter Death Data

These furry predators remain an icon of the California coast, and so when word spreads about a record year for sea otter deaths, it quickly captures...

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