12,400 acres conserved · 1.4M trees planted
Field office: Portland & Seattle
A seabird that nests in old-growth canopy is the cleanest indicator we have. Its return is a verdict.
Dr. Nora Velez
Wildlife Ecologist · Olympic Peninsula, WA
You won't see one. You'll hear it — a high keer at dawn, then the sound of a small fast bird flying inland from the Pacific. That's a verdict.
The full text of this dispatch will be available shortly. In the meantime, we've paired it with the relevant field metrics and a short note from the author.
Dr. Nora Velez
Wildlife Ecologist, working out of Olympic Peninsula, WA.
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