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Visit San Joaquin Marsh with the Field Freshwater Ecology class UC Irvine.
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Reserve manager William Bretz helps preserve the fragile San Joaquin Marsh wetlands for UC Irvine researchers and students, as well as the creatures that depend on the marsh for survival.
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Dr. Lyndal Laughrin discusses efforts to rehabilitate the unique ecosystem of Santa Cruz Island over the 40 years he has spent as director of the NRS's Santa Cruz Island Reserve.
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Scripps Coastal Reserve serves as both a valuable site for scientific research and a popular destination for local people to walk, jog, and enjoy nature. Balancing both types of use can be difficult.
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Reserve manager Isabelle Kay talks about lemonade berry and coast sunflower, native plants found at Scripps Coastal Reserve.
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Dry conditions can help native plants outcompete introduced annuals on the knoll of Scripps Coastal Reserve.
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Reserve manager Isabelle Kay interprets clues that point to the presence of quail, coyote, and other wildlife at Scripps Coastal reserve.
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The California gnatcatcher relies heavily on California sagebrush for its survival in coastal San Diego County. Meanwhile, the harlequin bug lays eggs on and sips sap from native bladderpod plants.
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