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Ian Rose is a freelance writer and digital marketer based outside Portland, Oregon. He first fell in love with coastal ecosystems while studying seabird colonies in the Columbia River estuary and the Bering Strait. When he’s not at his desk, he can most reliably be found birding the coast, forests, and wetlands of the Pacific Northwest or tending his unruly backyard garden.

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Worried about sea-level rise? Lichens got your back

One of the great infrastructure challenges of the next few decades is to figure out which coastal sites should be abandoned and which can be saved. Lichens can help.
Race Against Climate Change
News | March 7th 2023

130-year-old menus show how climate crisis is affecting what we eat

By studying the so-called mean temperature of restaurant seafood, scientists have shown how the species that grace our plates have changed with time.
Race Against Climate Change
News | July 4th 2022

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