Walking beaches, volunteers amass data on dead seabirds

OCEAN SHORES, Wash. (AP) -- Barbara Patton scans the expansive beach on Washington's outer coast looking for telltale signs of dead seabirds: a feather sticking straight up, dark colors in the sand, unusual seaweed clumps that could mask a carcass....

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