The Wrack
The Wrack is the Wells Reserve blog, our collective logbook on the web.
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Shutdown Stress 2019
| January 25, 2019 | Filed under: Opinion
How is it that a National Estuarine Research Reserve stays open and operational during a federal shutdown?
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Grateful for Estuaries and the American Lobster
| January 14, 2019 | Filed under: Opinion
Estuaries give us many reasons to be grateful, but high on our list this year is their importance to one particular Maine icon: the American Lobster (Homarus americanus).
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Finding the Ways Forward
| November 27, 2018 | Filed under: Opinion
This holiday season, why not get yourself some Truth, Beauty, and Wonder?
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Avoiding the Inevitable
| April 28, 2018 | Filed under: Opinion
When I heard the news early last week that former First Lady Barbara Bush was starting hospice care, my first thoughts did not go to my own grandmother who, just a few years younger than Mrs. Bush, is also currently in hospice. As I read … -
An Earth Day Embrace
| April 21, 2018 | Filed under: Opinion
An oscillating White House policy should not dissuade us from doing rightful work in a changing world.
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The Millennials March Forth
| March 4, 2018 | Filed under: Opinion
For better or for worse, the Millennials will write the next chapter of the human story.
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There's No Such Thing as a Free Sample
| January 27, 2018 | Filed under: Opinion
If I just tallied the birds at the feeder outside my kitchen window, I might come to believe that the only bird in Maine is a rather fat and feisty cardinal. But that's not science.
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Wrapper's Delight
| December 6, 2017 | Filed under: Opinion
Three cheers to all who tie, bundle, and stomp this holiday season!
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Give the Gift of Laudholm
| November 28, 2017 | Filed under: Opinion
It's #GivingTuesday. Tell us where we can send our greatest gift.
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Supporting the Troops
| October 21, 2017 | Filed under: Opinion
Can the Wells Reserve offer an antidote to the poison of war?
