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New trails through the Mary Wattis Brown Garden of California Native Plants are among changes to make the arboretum more inviting to visitors. Photo by Gregory Urquiaga. Cover design by Jay Leek. Read this story...
Volume 29 · Number 4 · Summer 2012
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Features
Defenders of the Salish Sea
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At a UC Davis outpost in the Pacific Northwest, wildlife veterinarians work to heal 6,900 square miles of coastal waterways stretching from Washington state to British Columbia. |
Common ground
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After decades as conflicting interests, California ranchers and environmentalists are working together to protect rangeland—for both livestock and wildlife, as well as clean water for us all. UC Davis research helped make it possible. |
Cover Story: Outside the box
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The UC Davis Arboretum is expanding the notion of a "public garden"—with visitor-friendly landscaping that helps explain what goes on inside classroom and research buildings. |
Office hours: Andy Jones
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The lecturer, author and host of KDVS radio's Dr. Andy's Poetry and Technology Hour, talks about his guilty pleasures, greatest achievements and the importance of culture. |