It was my last day in the Maine North Woods for my National Geographic Young Explorer grant. I paddled on Munsungan Lake, a headwater to the famous Aroostook River. The lake’s shoreline, rising from the water in sand and small rocks, bordered stands of young forest, including bright white birch trunks that stood out from…
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10000 Birds – What is the National Bird of Panama?
In her book, “On a Wing and a Prayer,“ Sarah Woods describes the bird that captured her interest when she first visited Panama: “At more than one metre tall and able to kill a monkey with a single swipe of its powerful, knife-like talons, [H]arpy [E]agles are incredibly hard to find.” Read the rest at…
Florida State Parks – St. Andrews
Are you looking for wildlife? Fishing? Beach? History? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, St. Andrews State Park is for you! Though as of yet I’ve only visited the park once, I know I’ll visit many times in the future, for it’s impossible to take in all 1,260 acres in one day!…
E. Zambello Writing and Art 