Monthly Archives: February 2011

Busy Beavers . . .

Took advantage of the nice weather, and a relatively high tide to re-visit the beaver dam and lodge in the headwaters of Church Creek. It seems that the beavers have been busy in the past year, and maybe they’ve been able to take advantage of the … Continue reading

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Healthy Home Construction Industry on the South River

Interesting juxtaposition: At the bottom of this post is a report from the California Fish and Wildlife Commission, documenting the irreversible deterioration of coastal California ecosystems because of continued construction of high density coast… Continue reading

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Global Oyster Species Stressed: The Independent . .

http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/wild-oysters-in-danger-of-extinction-2205743.html Wild oysters in danger of extinction Overfishing has claimed more than 85 per cent of the world’s reefs, and the BP oil spill has taken its own toll … Continue reading

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TNC Provides Some Good Science on Oysters, reported by BBC Environment blogger Richard Black

Lots of added comments will be found at the BBC web site at
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/richardblack/2011/02/this_week_saw_formal_scientifi.html=========Oysters clear seas for local remediesRichard Black | 11:43 UK time, Thursday, 3 Fe… Continue reading

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