James McVey
2) Loon rangers
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2021.
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"As community service to clear his record of misdemeanors, Miles Radke agrees to work on a common loon survey in the Adirondack Mountains. Miles is assigned to assist Annie, a wildlife biologist. Their charge is to canoe a hundred lakes in the northern Adirondacks and report on any loon activity they encounter. A free-spirited drifter, Miles often finds himself in trouble with the law. Annie is a dedicated conservationist who once worked as a Greenpeace...
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c2005
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Martha Maxwell was an innovative taxidermist whose skills changed the craft. She was among the first taxidermists to display animal specimens in their natural habitats. Her exhibit at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876 was described as a "startling revelation of what a woman can do in one of the most difficult fields of art" and made her famous throughout the nation.
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"Pembás inspiring tale immerses you into a lifelong journey of growing up in one of the poorest regions of Nepal, to eventually climbing your way up to a ́better lifé. He conveys the story of his indigenous people in such a profound way, making you realize how special these people are, and the great amount of impact they have on the world. Pemba stayed true to his culture and beliefs by not allowing...