Back on shore in the marshlands, LSU's Linda Hooper-Bui has spent the past several years studying the insects that are crucial sources of food for the fish, birds and other creatures that live in these estuaries.
Date: Apr 20, 2015
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Linda Hooper-Bui of Louisiana State University found that some kinds of insect and spider were far less numerous than before. "Every single time we go out there, the Pollyanna part of me thinks, 'Now we're going to measure recovery'," she said. "Then I get out there and say: 'Whaaat?'"