John Kelly says that when he arrived in Marshall, in 1988, virtually no one was studying birds on Tomales Bay. Mr. Kelly, who has a master’s in wildlife from Humboldt State and a doctorate in ecology from the University of California, Davis, had just landed a job at Audubon Canyon Ranch’s newly acquired property: an old hunting lodge where herons, egrets and numerous other birds still live, eat and gather on shores just outside the…
John Kelly on conservation science
