Conversations with Simran Sethi: Lakes
Conversations with Simran Sethi: Water
Conversations with Simran Sethi: Food Waste
QUEST Google+ Hangout with Simran Sethi about “From Farm to Fork to Fuel”
The State of California's Sea Otters
Expanding Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary – Round Table Discussion on Google+
Introducing the Higgs Boson
Yuri’s Night in the Bay Area
A Birder’s-Eye View of Conservation
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The event will be streamed \u003ca href=\"http://bit.ly/foodfuel\" target=\"_blank\">live on Google+\u003c/a> and recorded on our \u003ca href=\"http://www.youtube.com/user/QUESTScienceMedia\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube channel\u003c/a> for later viewing. We will also embed it here.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>QUEST’s new television series launching this month is proud to feature Host, \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/author/pssethi/\" target=\"_blank\">Simran Sethi\u003c/a>, who helps viewers draw connections between science and the sustainability issues that impact our lives, our communities, and the health of our planet. To kick off the series, Simran is hosting a Google+ Hangout with experts and segment producers of \u003cstrong>From Farm to Fork to Fuel\u003c/strong>. This episode takes you on a journey to discover innovative approaches for producing and maximizing our food resources. 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Here's all the background info from the event:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Mark your calendars for a \u003ca href=\"http://bit.ly/foodfuel\" target=\"_blank\">Google+ Hangout with Simran Sethi about \u003cstrong>From Farm to Fork To Fuel\u003c/strong>\u003c/a> on Monday, Oct. 14, at 4:00pm PT / 7:00pm ET. Now is your chance to submit questions and comments: Use #QUESTfoodfuel and post them on our \u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/questsciencemedia\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook page\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://bit.ly/foodfuel\" target=\"_blank\">Google+ event\u003c/a>, tweet to \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/QUESTScience\" target=\"_blank\">@QUESTScience\u003c/a> or write Comments below. The event will be streamed \u003ca href=\"http://bit.ly/foodfuel\" target=\"_blank\">live on Google+\u003c/a> and recorded on our \u003ca href=\"http://www.youtube.com/user/QUESTScienceMedia\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube channel\u003c/a> for later viewing. 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They are considered a keystone species in kelp ecosystems like those in Monterey Bay because they prey on invertebrates like urchins, which, left unchecked, could decimate the kelp beds many fish depend on for habitat. \u003ca href=\"http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2008/05/research.html\">However, not all otters eat the same thing\u003c/a>. \u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_43813\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"max-width: 300px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/2012/09/17/the-state-of-californias-sea-otters/langstroth_s/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-43813\">\u003cimg src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/wp-content/uploads/sites/39/2012/09/Langstroth_s.jpg\" alt=\"Sea otter skull\" title=\"Sea otter skull\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43813\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Otters that specialize in purple sea urchins accumulate purple pigment in their teeth and bones over time, as seen here. The older the animal, the more pronounced the color. Photo by Lovell and Libby Langstroth © California Academy of Sciences.\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>At San Nicolas Island in southern California, where a small population of otters was reintroduced in the late 1980s, otter diets are very consistent across individuals. But among central California sea otters, where the population is denser and food is scarcer, otters tend to specialize in a particular food source like snails, crabs, or purple urchins. One of the questions ecologists hope to answer, now that they understand this differentiation, is whether there is a link between specialized diets and infectious disease. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.usgs.gov/newsroom/article.asp?ID=3369#.UEk3bJZVCqJ\">The U.S. Geological Survey just issued its spring census report\u003c/a>, which shows that the population of southern sea otters has increased about two percent since 2010, reaching 2,792. For a species that was presumed extinct in California until a group of less than fifty was rediscovered in the 1930s, this is certainly progress. But their population growth seems to have reached a plateau, and the contributing factors are a complex puzzle. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While the otter population did increase slightly, so did the mortality rate. In 2011, scientists documented a record high of 335 stranded sea otters, and made an effort to examine each one to determine what led to their injuries or deaths. One of the most surprising findings was that “tasting” bites from sharks accounted for 30 percent of sea otter deaths, up from 8 percent in the 1980s and ‘90s. Other otters, ironically, perish while mating. (Male otters are very aggressive, and have been known to inflict fatal wounds or drown their mates in the throes of passion.) Additional causes of death seen year over year, including infectious diseases, parasites and harmful algae blooms, can be attributed to human activity. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Availability of food ultimately dictates how large a population can grow in one area, and there is growing evidence that the central coast population is reaching a point of saturation. If the otters were to spread out into new territory, that pressure could be reduced, but scientists have not observed that happening as of yet. In order to be “delisted” as threatened, the southern sea otter population would need to exceed 3,090 for three consecutive years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Data about local sea otter populations doesn’t collect itself. Scientists and volunteers use shore-based spotting scopes and aircraft to conduct annual surveys. And organizations including the California Academy of Sciences, Marine Mammal Center, Monterey Bay Aquarium, and U.S. Geological Survey coordinate to respond to reports of stranded or dead marine mammals, collecting data and samples that will help them answer critical questions now and for decades to come. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you are curious to learn more about these fascinating creatures’ behaviors, check out some of the local activities planned in celebration of Sea Otter Awareness Week:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>September 22 – 30\u003cbr>\nSea otter specimens and family-friendly activities at the California Academy of Sciences\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\nThe California Academy of Sciences is home to the world’s largest collection of skulls, skeletons, and other preserved samples of the southern sea otter. 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Start with a kayak tour from Kirby Park to Moss Landing, followed by lunch, Q&A, and a special screening of the film Otter 501. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Thursday, September 27 at 7pm\u003cbr>\nFree sea otter talks at \u003ca href=\"http://seymourcenter.ucsc.edu/calendar.html\">Long Marine Lab’s Seymour Center\u003c/a> in Santa Cruz\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\nTopics include \u003cem>If I Only Had A Hammer: Tool Use by Sea Otters\u003c/em>, and \u003cem>The Land Sea Connection: What Southern Sea Otters Can Tell Us about Coastal Health\u003c/em>. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Visit the national calendar of events for the \u003ca href=\"http://www.seaotterweek.org/#!events/cmm9\">10th Annual Sea Otter Awareness Week\u003c/a> for more. \u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Southern sea otters are local icons, gracing a plethora of souvenirs, murals and postcards throughout central and northern California. With a face like that, it’s easy to see why. 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(Courtesy CERN)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>“As a layman, I would now say, I think we have it!”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rolf Heuer, Director General of \u003ca href=\"http://public.web.cern.ch/public/Welcome.html\">CERN\u003c/a> research lab in Geneva, Switzerland, was exuberant last week as researchers from the Large Hadron Collider there announced the discovery of a new fundamental particle. Since then, the Higgs boson and its 83-year-old Scottish namesake \u003ca href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Higgs\">Peter Higgs\u003c/a> have been catapulted upward into international fame. The discovery \u003ca href=\"http://www.economist.com/node/21558248\">made the cover of last week’s Economist\u003c/a>, has been re-packaged as a \u003ca href=\"http://www.wired.com/design/2012/07/we-wish-higgs-boson-presentation-was-designed-by-apple/\">spoof reveal by the late Steve Jobs\u003c/a> and has been explained as an \u003ca href=\"http://vimeo.com/41038445\">animated comic\u003c/a>. The Bay Area has a big community of physicists involved with the project, and the Physics Department at UC Berkeley has scheduled a special seminar on the topic this coming Friday.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But what is this new particle all about, and what’s a boson, anyway?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Any particle of matter can be classified into one of two categories depending on how it behaves in the presence of other particles like it. \u003cstrong>Fermions\u003c/strong>, which are one of these particle types, prefer to keep a healthy distance between each other. The fermionic nature of electrons has a huge influence on their spatial arrangement in matter. It explains why magnets are magnetic, why gold is a conductor but wood is not, and more fundamentally, why carbon, oxygen, and all the other elements have the distinctive properties that facilitate life and chemistry as we know it here on Earth.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In contrast to fermions, particles that are \u003cstrong>bosons\u003c/strong> love to sit on top of each other, and there is no limit to the number of bosons that can occupy a point in space at a given time. Photons (the fundamental particles of light) are bosons, for example, and you can light up an empty room as brightly as you want without running out of space.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The idea behind the Higgs boson was born in 1964 when three independent groups of scientists, including Peter Higgs, were playing with new theories of bosons. Theories until this point predicted that all of the elementary bosons ought to be massless. (This is true of the photon, but eventually turned out to be quite wrong for the W and Z bosons, which are responsible for radioactivity.) Higgs and his colleagues realized that the massless boson rule could be circumvented if they postulated that the Universe was enveloped in a theoretical construct called a field. An immediate consequence was that all of the known elementary particles—bosons and fermions alike—get their mass through interactions with this field. Given enough energy packed into a sufficiently small space, Higgs and his colleagues also predicted that it should be possible to coerce the field into spitting out a brand new elementary particle. It was a beautiful piece of mathematics, but in physics theories ultimately live or die by whether or not their predictions are born out in nature, and so began the 48-year hunt to find the elusive “God particle.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With the latest announcement, is it finally safe to say that Higgs was right? CERN researchers have been cagey in their answers. Director General Heuer was quick to point out that they have definitely discovered a new particle (with odds better than a million to one), and that they know it is a boson, which is what Higgs and colleagues predicted. Still, it might not be quite what the theorists had in mind, and many checks are still being performed. Depending on your favorite theory, a single Higgs boson may not even suffice, and this could simply be one of many. In the end, confirmation of the Higgs won’t be the final word in particle physics. The theory of the new particle has almost nothing to say about other deep questions involving gravity or \u003ca href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String_theory\">string theory\u003c/a>. Alas, in science it often seems to be turtles all the way down.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>More information on the Higgs can be learned this Friday at noon at UC Berkeley’s Valley Life Science Building (Chan Shun Auditorium), where the Physics Department will be holding a panel discussion with some of Berkeley’s professors, postdocs, and graduate students involved with the new discovery at CERN.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"http://events.berkeley.edu/index.php/calendar/sn/astro.html?event_ID=56323&date=2012-07-13&filter=Secondary%20Event%20Type&filtersel=\">The Higgs Boson Explained\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\n\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Panel Discussion\u003cbr>\nJuly 13 | 12-1 p.m. | Valley Life Sciences' Chan Shun Auditorium\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Sponsor: Department of Physics\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On Friday, July 13 at noon, join faculty and other members of the Physics\u003cbr>\nDepartment who will help the campus community understand the significance of\u003cbr>\ndiscovering the Higgs Boson, the particle that was predicted by Peter Higgs almost\u003cbr>\n50 years ago. Mark Richards, Executive Dean of the College of Letters & Sciences,\u003cbr>\nwill host this discussion for the Berkeley community.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Event Contact: 510-642-7166\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"The Bay Area has a big community of physicists involved with the Higgs boson project, and the Physics Department at UC Berkeley has scheduled a special seminar on the topic this coming Friday.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1342039984,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":15,"wordCount":815},"headData":{"title":"Introducing the Higgs Boson | KQED","description":"The Bay Area has a big community of physicists involved with the Higgs boson project, and the Physics Department at UC Berkeley has scheduled a special seminar on the topic this coming Friday.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"Article","headline":"Introducing the Higgs Boson","datePublished":"2012-07-11T20:53:04.000Z","dateModified":"2012-07-11T20:53:04.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}},"disqusIdentifier":"40821 http://science.kqed.org/quest/?p=40821","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/quest/2012/07/11/introducing-the-higgs-boson/","disqusTitle":"Introducing the Higgs Boson","path":"/quest/40821/introducing-the-higgs-boson","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_40831\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 641px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/wp-content/uploads/sites/39/2012/07/CE0127H-e1342038183754.jpg\">\u003cimg src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/wp-content/uploads/sites/39/2012/07/CE0127H-e1342038183754.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"CE0127H\" width=\"641\" height=\"360\" class=\"size-full wp-image-40831\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/39/2012/07/CE0127H-e1342038183754.jpg 641w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/39/2012/07/CE0127H-e1342038183754-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The ATLAS experiment, one of two experiments at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland, where a new elementary particle was discovered last week. 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Higgs and his colleagues realized that the massless boson rule could be circumvented if they postulated that the Universe was enveloped in a theoretical construct called a field. An immediate consequence was that all of the known elementary particles—bosons and fermions alike—get their mass through interactions with this field. Given enough energy packed into a sufficiently small space, Higgs and his colleagues also predicted that it should be possible to coerce the field into spitting out a brand new elementary particle. It was a beautiful piece of mathematics, but in physics theories ultimately live or die by whether or not their predictions are born out in nature, and so began the 48-year hunt to find the elusive “God particle.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With the latest announcement, is it finally safe to say that Higgs was right? CERN researchers have been cagey in their answers. Director General Heuer was quick to point out that they have definitely discovered a new particle (with odds better than a million to one), and that they know it is a boson, which is what Higgs and colleagues predicted. Still, it might not be quite what the theorists had in mind, and many checks are still being performed. Depending on your favorite theory, a single Higgs boson may not even suffice, and this could simply be one of many. In the end, confirmation of the Higgs won’t be the final word in particle physics. The theory of the new particle has almost nothing to say about other deep questions involving gravity or \u003ca href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String_theory\">string theory\u003c/a>. 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Exactly 20 years later, the United States innovated the space age by launching the Space Shuttle (April 12, 1981).\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://yurisnight.net\">Yuri’s Night\u003c/a>, which commemorates these events, aims to celebrate humanity’s past present and future in space launches Yuri’s Night celebrations this week around the world. The Bay Area has already started festivities with the inaugural San Francisco SpaceUp unconference. There are also options for celebrating Yuri’s Night in the East Bay, San Francisco and San Jose on April 12, 2012 and throughout next week.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>SpaceUp\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"http://spaceup.org/\">\u003cbr>\nSpaceUp\u003c/a> is an unconference all about space exploration. Participants decide event topics, schedule, and structure. I put on my Yuri’s Night hat and attended the first San Francisco installment of SpaceUp over the weekend of March 31 to April 1 and had a great time.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The unconference approach let a great diversity of people engage and network in a way that led to long conversations after the conference as well as intersection points you never would make at a normal conference. Highlights for me were reconnecting to contacts from NightLife, hearing the sheer enthusiasm of the \u003ca href=\"http://kepler.nasa.gov/\">Kepler\u003c/a> Center director as he conveyed results of the mission, seeing the results of a \u003ca href=\"http://echoesofapollo.com/moon-bounce/\">moon-bounce\u003c/a>, learning how crowdfunding can let the average person tour around space with the website launch of \u003ca href=\"http://www.idreamofspace.com/\">Idreamofspace.com\u003c/a>, and understanding how \u003ca href=\"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgD7oCi2iQc\">synthetic biology\u003c/a> will play its own part in longer missions and settlement.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>East Bay\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Kid friendly and family \u003ca href=\"http://www.chabotspace.org/calendar.htm?date=4-12-2012&p=1834435\">activities\u003c/a> will be taking place the day of April 12 from 12pm to 4pm at Chabot Space and Science Center. You can find out if you have the right stuff to be an astronaut in their Astronaut Lab and Beyond Blast Off exhibit. Activities include building a rocket and blasting it into space or trying to keep your heart rate down while being subjected to extreme pressure. Hand-eye-brain coordination can also be tested using black hole goggles.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Yuri’s Night activities are part of Chabot’s \u003ca href=\"http://www.chabotspace.org/spring.htm\">Break into Spring\u003c/a> programming and more activities for the week can be found on their website. If you want to stare into the further reaches of space, the \u003ca href=\"http://www.chabotspace.org/observatories.htm\">observatories\u003c/a> are open for extended hours for both daytime and evening viewing throughout the week and weekend.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>San Francisco\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>My museum alma mater, the California Academy of Sciences, will once again feature Yuri’s Night programming for the 21+ crowd at the \u003ca href=\"http://www.calacademy.org/events/nightlife/?t=2http://\">Space Oddities NightLife\u003c/a> on April 12 from 6pm to 10pm. Highlights of the night include: music by the San Francisco favorite DJ collective Space Cowboys, meeting researchers from UC Berkeley Space Science Laboratory, hands on activities at the Surfin’ the Solar Wind Booth, a NASA Kepler Mission presentation by Dr. Steve B. Howell at 7:30pm in the Forum Theater, and special showings of Dawn of the Space Age in the Planetarium. I’m sure cameras will be flashing as Yuri’s Night at Cal Academy has a history of inspiring great intergalactic costumes. Loretta Hildago Whitesides who co-created Yuri’s Night came the first year as a very convincing Princess Leia!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>San Jose\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Until April 15, The Tech Museum is featuring a temporary exhibit– \u003ca href=\"http://www.thetech.org/plan-your-visit/whats-new\">NASA’s Destination Station\u003c/a>. It tells the story of the International Space Station (ISS) within a multimedia exhibit. You can learn about the 24/7/365 space-based research and how that research affects everyday life on Earth. The exhibit has hands-on activities, imagery and audio-visual technology connecting visitors to the destination of space.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If there are other events that should be highlighted, leave them in the comment section below or \u003ca href=\"http://mcc.yurisnight.net/party/add-self.php\">register\u003c/a> them on the Yuri's Night website.\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"51 years ago on April 12th, 1961, the Soviet Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin made history as the first human to enter outer space. Exactly 20 years later, the United States innovated the space age by launching the Space Shuttle (April 12th, 1981). Yuri’s Night, which commemorates these events, aims to celebrate humanity’s past present and future in space launches Yuri’s Night celebrations this week around the world. 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Exactly 20 years later, the United States innovated the space age by launching the Space Shuttle (April 12, 1981).\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://yurisnight.net\">Yuri’s Night\u003c/a>, which commemorates these events, aims to celebrate humanity’s past present and future in space launches Yuri’s Night celebrations this week around the world. The Bay Area has already started festivities with the inaugural San Francisco SpaceUp unconference. There are also options for celebrating Yuri’s Night in the East Bay, San Francisco and San Jose on April 12, 2012 and throughout next week.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>SpaceUp\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"http://spaceup.org/\">\u003cbr>\nSpaceUp\u003c/a> is an unconference all about space exploration. Participants decide event topics, schedule, and structure. 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You can find out if you have the right stuff to be an astronaut in their Astronaut Lab and Beyond Blast Off exhibit. Activities include building a rocket and blasting it into space or trying to keep your heart rate down while being subjected to extreme pressure. Hand-eye-brain coordination can also be tested using black hole goggles.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Yuri’s Night activities are part of Chabot’s \u003ca href=\"http://www.chabotspace.org/spring.htm\">Break into Spring\u003c/a> programming and more activities for the week can be found on their website. If you want to stare into the further reaches of space, the \u003ca href=\"http://www.chabotspace.org/observatories.htm\">observatories\u003c/a> are open for extended hours for both daytime and evening viewing throughout the week and weekend.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>San Francisco\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>My museum alma mater, the California Academy of Sciences, will once again feature Yuri’s Night programming for the 21+ crowd at the \u003ca href=\"http://www.calacademy.org/events/nightlife/?t=2http://\">Space Oddities NightLife\u003c/a> on April 12 from 6pm to 10pm. Highlights of the night include: music by the San Francisco favorite DJ collective Space Cowboys, meeting researchers from UC Berkeley Space Science Laboratory, hands on activities at the Surfin’ the Solar Wind Booth, a NASA Kepler Mission presentation by Dr. Steve B. Howell at 7:30pm in the Forum Theater, and special showings of Dawn of the Space Age in the Planetarium. I’m sure cameras will be flashing as Yuri’s Night at Cal Academy has a history of inspiring great intergalactic costumes. Loretta Hildago Whitesides who co-created Yuri’s Night came the first year as a very convincing Princess Leia!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>San Jose\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Until April 15, The Tech Museum is featuring a temporary exhibit– \u003ca href=\"http://www.thetech.org/plan-your-visit/whats-new\">NASA’s Destination Station\u003c/a>. It tells the story of the International Space Station (ISS) within a multimedia exhibit. You can learn about the 24/7/365 space-based research and how that research affects everyday life on Earth. The exhibit has hands-on activities, imagery and audio-visual technology connecting visitors to the destination of space.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If there are other events that should be highlighted, leave them in the comment section below or \u003ca href=\"http://mcc.yurisnight.net/party/add-self.php\">register\u003c/a> them on the Yuri's Night website.\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/quest/34847/yuri%e2%80%99s-night-in-the-bay-area","authors":["10173"],"categories":["quest_3"],"tags":["quest_13192","quest_13199","quest_13","quest_2534","quest_2739","quest_3211"],"label":"quest"},"quest_30590":{"type":"posts","id":"quest_30590","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"quest","id":"30590","score":null,"sort":[1329325244000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"a-birders-eye-view-of-conservation","title":"A Birder’s-Eye View of Conservation","publishDate":1329325244,"format":"standard","headTitle":"QUEST | KQED Science","labelTerm":{"site":"quest"},"content":"\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_30594\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 253px\">\u003cimg src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/wp-content/uploads/sites/39/2012/02/flycatcher.jpg\" alt=\"Dusky-capped flycatcher\" title=\"flycatcher\" width=\"253\" height=\"253\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30594\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dusky-capped flycatcher (credit: mdf)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Most people know the Philadelphia suburbs for cheesesteaks and unruly sports fans. But it’s no wonder that \u003ca href=\"http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/john-james-audubon/drawn-from-nature/106/\">John James Audubon\u003c/a> started his lifelong affair with birds just 25 miles northwest of Center City, and a 20-minute drive from my natal stomping grounds. The dense, rolling woodlands of Pennsylvania’s Montgomery County where I grew up offered prime habitat for cardinals, chickadees, blue jays, wrens, and countless other species my mom loved to point out to us kids. I didn’t realize it at the time, but my mom’s avian affinities taught me not just to pay attention to the biology in my backyard but, ultimately, to consider which species lived there and why. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>This weekend, novice Bay Area wildlife watchers get the chance to play field biologist in their own backyards and join forces with expert birders and scientists to gather data on the incidence, abundance, and distribution of birds. Between February 17 and 20, the 15th annual \u003ca href=\"http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/\">Great Backyard Bird Count\u003c/a> invites people of all ages and experience to spend as little as 15 minutes (or as long as you like) counting birds wherever you are.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The event is a joint project of the \u003ca href=\"http://www.birds.cornell.edu/Page.aspx?pid=1478&ac=ac\">Cornell Lab of Ornithology\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://www.audubon.org/\">Audubon\u003c/a>, and \u003ca href=\"http://www.bsc-eoc.org/\">Bird Studies Canada\u003c/a>, leading bird conservation organizations that provide a wealth of resources for participants, including tips for \u003ca href=\"http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/howto.html\">getting started\u003c/a>,\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"http://gbbc.birdsource.org/gbbcApps/checklist\">regional checklists\u003c/a>, and tools for resolving tricky \u003ca href=\"http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/learning\">identifications\u003c/a>. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The Great Backyard Bird Count is an excellent introductory citizen science project for any level of birder,” says Brian Sullivan, an expert on North American birds and project leader of Cornell’s online resource for birders around the world, eBird. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“You can just count the birds you see in your backyard or go to your local park and count what you see there. The idea is to get a weekend snapshot of late-winter bird distribution across the United States and to make things really simple so just about anyone can participate.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Sullivan, who has 1,669 species on his life list, says lucky birders could see “mega-rarities” like an Iceland gull, “a very rare bird in California” spotted near Sausalito in early February, or maybe the dusky-capped flycatcher that's been living in Golden Gate Park all winter.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The largest estuary on the West Coast, the San Francisco Bay Delta provides habitat and refuge to more than 250 species of waterbirds, some (including pelicans, loons, herons, and egrets) year-round residents, others, like the Wilson’s phalarope and Sabine’s gull, on stopovers to feed and rest before resuming their long-distance migrations. As many as 800,000 birds inhabit Bay Area waterways at any given time. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To find out which birds you’re likely to see in your area, go to Cornell’s \u003ca href=\"http://ebird.org/content/ebird/\">eBird\u003c/a>, click on “View and Explore Data,” then click on “Bar Charts,” select “United States,” “California,” and then “Counties in California.” Choose your county, click “continue,” and you’ll see the occurrence of birds throughout the year.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Last year, participants entered more than 92,000 checklists with 1.4 million birds from 596 species. Their data helped researchers identify changes in abundance (including an increase in evening grosbeaks, which declined 50% between 1988 and 2006) and distribution (winter finches moving south), and spot anomalies (an Asian brown shrike in McKinley, California). \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The bird counts give weekend nature lovers an easy way to help scientists \u003ca href=\"http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/\">gather data\u003c/a> on a widely distributed group of animals that serve as valuable indicators of biodiversity. Because birds occupy many different “trophic” levels in food webs, eating everything from insects to fish to mammals (and, for top predators like owls, hawks, and eagles, other birds), they play critical roles in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Among their many “ecosystem services,” all of which benefit humans, birds help regulate prey populations, facilitate plant reproduction through pollination and seed dispersal, and recycle nutrients by scavenging carcasses. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>This widespread influence on their environment also makes them extremely sensitive to ecosystem disruptions, including habitat destruction and climate change. An alarming 13% of the world’s birds, 1,253 species, face extinction, according to the 2011 IUCN Red List. The \u003ca href=\"http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/speciesfactsheet.php?id=2767\">Great Indian bustard\u003c/a>, a native of India and Pakistan that barks when alarmed, has been reclassified as critically endangered, a victim of hunting and widespread habitat destruction. Scientists think fewer than 250 mature birds remain.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Closer to home, black-crowned night herons and snowy egrets have been on a downward slide since 2005. And the endangered California clapper rail, once abundant in the tidal marshes of San Francisco Bay, offers a case study in the unintended consequences of development. Extensive filling and diking of the bay has destroyed some 85% of the clapper rail’s salt marsh habitat, making a shy species that seems to prefer scampering over swimming and flying easy pickings for feral cats and invasive red foxes, which now have unfettered access to adults and their ground-nesting offspring. \u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_30595\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"max-width: 365px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/2012/02/15/a-birder%e2%80%99s-eye-view-of-conservation/clapperrail2/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-30595\">\u003cimg src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/wp-content/uploads/sites/39/2012/02/clapperrail2-365x253.jpg\" alt=\"clapper rail\" title=\"clapperrail2\" width=\"365\" height=\"253\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30595\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">California clapper rail (Don Roberson)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Roughly 60% of the critically endangered clapper rail population, estimated at between 1,000 and 1,500, lives in San Francisco Bay’s \u003ca href=\"http://www.fws.gov/desfbay/\">Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge\u003c/a>, in Fremont. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Researchers will use the information collected from the bird count to learn how birds like the clapper rail are coping with these new predation pressures, as well as other stresses from ongoing urbanization, global climate change, and disease.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The decline of suitable habitat for these species affects us as well. Tidal marshes filter contaminants to enhance water quality and serve as natural flood barriers. If the marshes can no longer support species like the clapper rail, chances are they can’t provide these ecosystem services for us either. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Birds are among the most diverse and ubiquitous vertebrates on the planet and often offer humans a first brush with wildlife. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As a little girl, I marveled that my mom always knew when Jenny Wren and her husband, Joe (as she liked to call the resident house wrens), would appear in our backyard, build their nest, and settle into the business of raising, feeding, and protecting their broods. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>She couldn’t have known that scientists would one day blame the precipitous declines in Bewick’s wrens in the eastern United States on the expansion of her beloved house wrens, known for ejecting eggs, and even young, from coveted nest sites. \u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_30596\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 437px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/2012/02/15/a-birder%e2%80%99s-eye-view-of-conservation/blue-jay/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-30596\">\u003cimg src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/wp-content/uploads/sites/39/2012/02/Blue-jay-437x253.jpg\" alt=\"Blue jay\" title=\"Blue jay\" width=\"437\" height=\"253\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30596\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blue jay (Liza Gross)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>As I listened to Mom’s fanciful tales of avian domestic dramas, my young imagination conjured all manner of worrisome scenarios. Would Joe find enough food for the babies? Could Jenny protect them from a torrential summer downpour? How would either of them cope with a curious cat? Some may shudder at such anthropomorphizing, but I wonder: If more people viewed birds the way my mom did, struggling to survive like the rest of us, would they worry about their welfare, too?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Henry David Thoreau first said “In wildness is the preservation of the world” in a lecture some months after Audubon’s death. I like to think, had they discussed the question, Audubon would have objected: “My dear sir, I believe you meant to say, ‘In \u003ci>birds\u003c/i> is the preservation of the world.’ ”\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"The Great Backyard Bird Count gives novice Bay Area wildlife watchers the chance to play field biologist in their own backyards and help scientists gather data on the incidence, abundance, and distribution of birds. Researchers will use sightings to identify trends that will help conserve these valuable indicators of biodiversity.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1443825442,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":22,"wordCount":1246},"headData":{"title":"A Birder’s-Eye View of Conservation | KQED","description":"The Great Backyard Bird Count gives novice Bay Area wildlife watchers the chance to play field biologist in their own backyards and help scientists gather data on the incidence, abundance, and distribution of birds. Researchers will use sightings to identify trends that will help conserve these valuable indicators of biodiversity.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"Article","headline":"A Birder’s-Eye View of Conservation","datePublished":"2012-02-15T17:00:44.000Z","dateModified":"2015-10-02T22:37:22.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}},"disqusIdentifier":"30590 http://science.kqed.org/quest/?p=30590","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/quest/2012/02/15/a-birders-eye-view-of-conservation/","disqusTitle":"A Birder’s-Eye View of Conservation","WpOldSlug":"a-birder%e2%80%99s-eye-view-of-conservation","path":"/quest/30590/a-birders-eye-view-of-conservation","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_30594\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 253px\">\u003cimg src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/wp-content/uploads/sites/39/2012/02/flycatcher.jpg\" alt=\"Dusky-capped flycatcher\" title=\"flycatcher\" width=\"253\" height=\"253\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30594\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dusky-capped flycatcher (credit: mdf)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Most people know the Philadelphia suburbs for cheesesteaks and unruly sports fans. But it’s no wonder that \u003ca href=\"http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/john-james-audubon/drawn-from-nature/106/\">John James Audubon\u003c/a> started his lifelong affair with birds just 25 miles northwest of Center City, and a 20-minute drive from my natal stomping grounds. The dense, rolling woodlands of Pennsylvania’s Montgomery County where I grew up offered prime habitat for cardinals, chickadees, blue jays, wrens, and countless other species my mom loved to point out to us kids. I didn’t realize it at the time, but my mom’s avian affinities taught me not just to pay attention to the biology in my backyard but, ultimately, to consider which species lived there and why. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>This weekend, novice Bay Area wildlife watchers get the chance to play field biologist in their own backyards and join forces with expert birders and scientists to gather data on the incidence, abundance, and distribution of birds. Between February 17 and 20, the 15th annual \u003ca href=\"http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/\">Great Backyard Bird Count\u003c/a> invites people of all ages and experience to spend as little as 15 minutes (or as long as you like) counting birds wherever you are.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The event is a joint project of the \u003ca href=\"http://www.birds.cornell.edu/Page.aspx?pid=1478&ac=ac\">Cornell Lab of Ornithology\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://www.audubon.org/\">Audubon\u003c/a>, and \u003ca href=\"http://www.bsc-eoc.org/\">Bird Studies Canada\u003c/a>, leading bird conservation organizations that provide a wealth of resources for participants, including tips for \u003ca href=\"http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/howto.html\">getting started\u003c/a>,\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"http://gbbc.birdsource.org/gbbcApps/checklist\">regional checklists\u003c/a>, and tools for resolving tricky \u003ca href=\"http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/learning\">identifications\u003c/a>. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The Great Backyard Bird Count is an excellent introductory citizen science project for any level of birder,” says Brian Sullivan, an expert on North American birds and project leader of Cornell’s online resource for birders around the world, eBird. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“You can just count the birds you see in your backyard or go to your local park and count what you see there. The idea is to get a weekend snapshot of late-winter bird distribution across the United States and to make things really simple so just about anyone can participate.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Sullivan, who has 1,669 species on his life list, says lucky birders could see “mega-rarities” like an Iceland gull, “a very rare bird in California” spotted near Sausalito in early February, or maybe the dusky-capped flycatcher that's been living in Golden Gate Park all winter.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The largest estuary on the West Coast, the San Francisco Bay Delta provides habitat and refuge to more than 250 species of waterbirds, some (including pelicans, loons, herons, and egrets) year-round residents, others, like the Wilson’s phalarope and Sabine’s gull, on stopovers to feed and rest before resuming their long-distance migrations. As many as 800,000 birds inhabit Bay Area waterways at any given time. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To find out which birds you’re likely to see in your area, go to Cornell’s \u003ca href=\"http://ebird.org/content/ebird/\">eBird\u003c/a>, click on “View and Explore Data,” then click on “Bar Charts,” select “United States,” “California,” and then “Counties in California.” Choose your county, click “continue,” and you’ll see the occurrence of birds throughout the year.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Last year, participants entered more than 92,000 checklists with 1.4 million birds from 596 species. Their data helped researchers identify changes in abundance (including an increase in evening grosbeaks, which declined 50% between 1988 and 2006) and distribution (winter finches moving south), and spot anomalies (an Asian brown shrike in McKinley, California). \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The bird counts give weekend nature lovers an easy way to help scientists \u003ca href=\"http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/\">gather data\u003c/a> on a widely distributed group of animals that serve as valuable indicators of biodiversity. Because birds occupy many different “trophic” levels in food webs, eating everything from insects to fish to mammals (and, for top predators like owls, hawks, and eagles, other birds), they play critical roles in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Among their many “ecosystem services,” all of which benefit humans, birds help regulate prey populations, facilitate plant reproduction through pollination and seed dispersal, and recycle nutrients by scavenging carcasses. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>This widespread influence on their environment also makes them extremely sensitive to ecosystem disruptions, including habitat destruction and climate change. An alarming 13% of the world’s birds, 1,253 species, face extinction, according to the 2011 IUCN Red List. The \u003ca href=\"http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/speciesfactsheet.php?id=2767\">Great Indian bustard\u003c/a>, a native of India and Pakistan that barks when alarmed, has been reclassified as critically endangered, a victim of hunting and widespread habitat destruction. Scientists think fewer than 250 mature birds remain.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Closer to home, black-crowned night herons and snowy egrets have been on a downward slide since 2005. And the endangered California clapper rail, once abundant in the tidal marshes of San Francisco Bay, offers a case study in the unintended consequences of development. Extensive filling and diking of the bay has destroyed some 85% of the clapper rail’s salt marsh habitat, making a shy species that seems to prefer scampering over swimming and flying easy pickings for feral cats and invasive red foxes, which now have unfettered access to adults and their ground-nesting offspring. \u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_30595\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"max-width: 365px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/2012/02/15/a-birder%e2%80%99s-eye-view-of-conservation/clapperrail2/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-30595\">\u003cimg src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/wp-content/uploads/sites/39/2012/02/clapperrail2-365x253.jpg\" alt=\"clapper rail\" title=\"clapperrail2\" width=\"365\" height=\"253\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30595\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">California clapper rail (Don Roberson)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Roughly 60% of the critically endangered clapper rail population, estimated at between 1,000 and 1,500, lives in San Francisco Bay’s \u003ca href=\"http://www.fws.gov/desfbay/\">Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge\u003c/a>, in Fremont. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Researchers will use the information collected from the bird count to learn how birds like the clapper rail are coping with these new predation pressures, as well as other stresses from ongoing urbanization, global climate change, and disease.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The decline of suitable habitat for these species affects us as well. Tidal marshes filter contaminants to enhance water quality and serve as natural flood barriers. If the marshes can no longer support species like the clapper rail, chances are they can’t provide these ecosystem services for us either. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Birds are among the most diverse and ubiquitous vertebrates on the planet and often offer humans a first brush with wildlife. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As a little girl, I marveled that my mom always knew when Jenny Wren and her husband, Joe (as she liked to call the resident house wrens), would appear in our backyard, build their nest, and settle into the business of raising, feeding, and protecting their broods. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>She couldn’t have known that scientists would one day blame the precipitous declines in Bewick’s wrens in the eastern United States on the expansion of her beloved house wrens, known for ejecting eggs, and even young, from coveted nest sites. \u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_30596\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 437px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/2012/02/15/a-birder%e2%80%99s-eye-view-of-conservation/blue-jay/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-30596\">\u003cimg src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/wp-content/uploads/sites/39/2012/02/Blue-jay-437x253.jpg\" alt=\"Blue jay\" title=\"Blue jay\" width=\"437\" height=\"253\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30596\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blue jay (Liza Gross)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>As I listened to Mom’s fanciful tales of avian domestic dramas, my young imagination conjured all manner of worrisome scenarios. Would Joe find enough food for the babies? Could Jenny protect them from a torrential summer downpour? How would either of them cope with a curious cat? Some may shudder at such anthropomorphizing, but I wonder: If more people viewed birds the way my mom did, struggling to survive like the rest of us, would they worry about their welfare, too?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"floatright"},"numeric":["floatright"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Henry David Thoreau first said “In wildness is the preservation of the world” in a lecture some months after Audubon’s death. 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