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Coronation Everest
An Evening with Jan Morris. May 8, 2013, 7 pm – 8:15 pm. New York City. What a treat! Jan Morris is on these shores, in conversation with the roving conversationalist Don George (and on the handsome stage of the TimesCenter auditorium). A benefit for the American Himalayan Foundation, click here for more information and
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A FAVORITE SPOT
Sarapiquí, Costa Rica
Kindly contributed by Richard Garrigues, author of The Birds of Costa Rica (and of Finding Birds in Costa Rica, a website dedicated to birders interested in Costa Rica). The Sarapiquí region is one of the most species-rich birding areas in the country, offering easy access to excellent birding sites in the Caribbean lowlands and foothills.
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BOOK OF THE WEEK
Beautiful Whale
An aquanaut of the first order, Bryant Austin creates mesmerizing high resolution portraits of the great whales in breathtaking life-size. With nothing more than a Hasselblad studio camera, snorkel, a lot of time and an inspired idea, the California-native traveled to Tonga, the Great Barrier Reef and Dominica in the West Indies, loitering with these
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