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The Spirit of Crow Creek
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The intense poverty and complicated social issues facing the Lakota people are ominous reminders of their historical hardships. In spite of such difficulties, hope for prosperity endures. The Lakota tribe’s…

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Studying Visitors at the Gorilla Exhibit
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Inspiring Young People to Care about the Environment
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by Jack Chapman

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Mustangs:  Icons of the American West
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by Altaire Cambata

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Those Dammed Salmon
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by G.R. Stahl

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Bird Calls
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by Tara Waters Lumpkin

Bird song, I discovered, is different in southern Africa from anywhere else that I’ve traveled in the world -- louder, more melodic; an orchestra rather than a few musicians chirping. The meadow lark,…

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Vanishing of the Bees
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by Kira Johnson

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For the Birds
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When asked about what inspires his art, photographer Geraint Smith smiles and pauses thoughtfully. “I like to be in the present with my photography,” he says, shading his eyes from the New Mexico sun.…

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Michael Soulé, Grandfather of Conservation Biology
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