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Volunteer Voices

As many of you may realize, the greatness of the natural world can manifest itself in a multitude of ways. Its harmony can relax and cleanse negative tensions, while its unwavering solidity can challenge and even break the strongest of humans. My personal experience has been that the rewards of the former do not come

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Hands

When we hold something in our hands, it becomes real.  This lesson was etched on me while I was a volunteer in the Channel Islands Naturalist Corps.  Years ago, a fellow naturalist was encouraging us all to volunteer for a research trip that was studying seabirds called Xantus’s Murrelets.  I asked him why his recommendation

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