Subject: [Tweeters] article: reinvigorating practice of natural history
Date: Mar 27 16:00:16 2014
From: Clare McLean - clareishere at hotmail.com





In light of Michael Hobbs's post about 20 years of bird surveys at Marymoor, this article re the declining value placed upon natural history is particularly germane:
http://www.washington.edu/news/2014/03/26/decline-of-natural-history-troubling-for-science-society/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=decline-of-natural-history-troubling-for-science-society
And here are two inspiring sites about invigorating the act and the appreciation of natural history:
http://naturalhistoriesproject.org/
http://naturalhistoryinitiative.net/products-and-outcomes/
Birders are natural historians!
Clare McLeanSeattle, WAclareishere at hotmail.com