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Science 11 April 2008:
Vol. 320. no. 5873, p. 180
DOI: 10.1126/science.1155994
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ECOLOGY:
Return to Natural History

Raphael D. Sagarin

Return to Warden's Grove
Science, Desire, and the Lives of Sparrows
by Christopher Norment
University of Iowa Press, Iowa City, IA, 2008. 231 pp. $26. ISBN 9781587296338. Iowa Series in Literary Nonfiction.
Focusing on the author's fieldwork in Canada's Northwest Territories of Canada, this memoir makes a thoughtful case for building holistic understanding of systems through careful and repeated observations at small scales.
The reviewer is at the Marine Science and Conservation Division of the Nicholas School of Earth Sciences and Envronment, Duke University, LSRC A207, Research Drive, Durham, NC 27708, USA. E-mail: rds25{at}duke.edu

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