Birds do not have the luxury of regulatory ambiguity. They’re just trying to live – and to reproduce. Each spring they arrive having gambled everything on what the bay will offer. This year, for a few days, the bay nearly failed them. When the eggs finally came, they responded as though their survival depended on it. Our data simply records what they already know.
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