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Day: March 29, 2021

Water fowl, in and out of the water

Posted on 2021-03-292023-01-05 by Allison J. Gong

The other day I was on a field trip with a couple of students in the Natural History Club, at Younger Lagoon. We had permission to go down into the lagoon itself, where we chased tiny red mites around rocks in the intertidal without getting caught by waves, observed a very interesting interaction between a…

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