 and we are guests here, and everybody's welcome to enjoy it. Of course, you want to enjoy the beach, but enjoy it as it is. You're in nature, and this is the way it's supposed to be, so let it do what it needs to do, and nature finds a way. And as state shorebird biologist Brad Zitzke says, what's good for the beach is good for the birds, and vice versa. For Maine Public Radio News, I'm Peter McGuire.