#”Ample evidence” that Cape Hatteras beach closures benefit birds
“#”Ample evidence” that Cape Hatteras beach closures benefit birds” An adult Piping Plover wearing a numbered leg band. Credit: Katie Walker The barrier islands of North Carolina’s Cape Hatteras National Seashore are among the most popular recreational destinations on the Atlantic coast. Park managers strive to integrate the needs of wildlife with recreational use of…