I clicked on the link and it showed a lovely photo of the Marbled Murrelet
and said, or at least gave the clear impression, that I could read the
article for free if I only provided my email. Since I really wanted to
read the article and was being mightly enticed by the lovely photo of a
Marbled Murrelet I gave them my email address whereupon it said I should
log on with my google account, which I then did by clicking the convenient
button whereupon it threw up a paywall and required a subscription.

On Fri, Sep 26, 2025 at 6:02 PM Elaine Chuang via Tweeters <
tweeters at u.washington.edu> wrote:


> Ellen Cohen shared this NYT article on the Marbled Murrelet a few days

> ago, but the message was scrubbed by those pesky IT gremlins.

>

> "A Tiny Seabird Faces Growing Threats in the Forest"

> https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/science/marbled-murrelet-endangered-redwoods.html?smid=url-share

>

> There's a nice reference to the work of our very own Scott Pearson: "Scott

> Pearson, a senior research scientist with the Washington Department of Fish

> and Wildlife, has been doing sea surveys of murrelets for 20 years as part

> of a team monitoring the health of old growth forests. He said that the

> murrelet's decline is worst in northern Washington, where the number of

> birds has dropped to roughly 4,500 from 10,000 just two decades ago."

>

> Elaine Chuang

> Seattle

> elc at uw dot edu

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