You’ll have to read Maria Mudd Ruth’s book, Rare Bird: Pursuing the Mystery of the Marbled Murrelet, to find out. This endangered Pacific Northwest seabird gives us yet another reason to work to preserve our old-growth forests. Get a sneak peek of the reissued book here. Listen to Maria on NPR here.
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