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Fall Count: Environmental Learning Center Observations from September through November

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Jan 3, 2016Institute Graduate Student

By Joe Loviska, Graduate Phenology Assistant Phenology is the study of how plants, animals, and other biotic organisms change with the cycle of the seasons. As the graduate …
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A coyote in Diablo Lake

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May 2, 2009Institute Graduate Student

“That’s a cougar!” Well, maybe…We saw a brown blur slink over the crest of the island. Whatever it was, this was a big, brown mammal. One might …
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