. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. Rose Bay, on a warm September night Along the shore, juncus and cordgrass bristle under the electric hum of insects. John Miller crawls out of a tent he's pitched on a stretch of high ground, stands, and glances down to watch a pink pygmy rattlesnake slide over the arch of his foot. Sometimes, a pygmy will forget to strike. This is one such time. Miller seizes the rattler, drops it into a box for the herpetologists back at school. It tries to Continued on next page. Please note that these images are extrac


. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. Rose Bay, on a warm September night Along the shore, juncus and cordgrass bristle under the electric hum of insects. John Miller crawls out of a tent he's pitched on a stretch of high ground, stands, and glances down to watch a pink pygmy rattlesnake slide over the arch of his foot. Sometimes, a pygmy will forget to strike. This is one such time. Miller seizes the rattler, drops it into a box for the herpetologists back at school. It tries to Continued on next page. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original UNC Sea Grant College Program. [Raleigh, N. C. : UNC Sea Grant College Program]


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