As winter slips into spring in the Klamath Basin, the familiar honks of migrating geese echo across Siskiyou County’s vast wetlands, a reminder of our place in the Pacific Flyway.
A researcher collects a nasal swab sample from a symptomatic elephant seal weaned pup for avian influenza testing. Photo by Frans Lanting for the Beltran Lab / UC Santa Cruz under NMFS Permit 28742.
But this year, that seasonal symphony carries an undercurrent of unease. The highly…
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