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manatee, florida, tampa

Manatees and Tampa Electric

February 2, 2016February 2, 2016 Erika Zambello

You wouldn’t think that manatees and power plants go together. Manatees are gentle mammals, nicknamed “sea cows.” Herbivores, they chew on aquatic plants as they slowly float and paddle from one place to another. Power plants are, well, power plants. Large … Continue reading Manatees and Tampa Electric

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maine, winter, sunset

El Niño Takes the Snow Out of New England

January 29, 2016January 29, 2016 Mary Zambello

I was reminiscing about a vibrant winter morning on Maine’s coast in 2014. As I drove, the sunrise painted the white canvas of snow in various pastel shades. The combination of pinks and yellows danced across the ocean from the … Continue reading El Niño Takes the Snow Out of New England

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Sanctuary in the Wild

January 26, 2016January 26, 2016 Wout S.

On the border of humans and untouched wilderness, all kinds of beings get hurt. Many people that live in the rainforest get exotic animals as pets: peccary, tapir’s, capybara, snakes, lizards, monkeys and all kinds of birds – like this … Continue reading Sanctuary in the Wild

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cambodia, travel, explore

Visiting Siem Reap, Cambodia

January 21, 2016January 21, 2016 Lillian Ciardelli

People often ask which country that I visited during my trip was my favorite. At first I want to answer like someone who is asked which of their children is their favorite; “each one was unique and special in its … Continue reading Visiting Siem Reap, Cambodia

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paris, travel, explore, france

On Traveling To a Petrified Paris

January 15, 2016February 4, 2016 Jaime Gordon, Duke University

On November 13, 2015, the world was shocked by a series of coordinated, but separate attacks executed by ISIS in Paris, France. The city, still reeling from the shock of the Charlie Hebdo attacks eight months earlier, had been hit while … Continue reading On Traveling To a Petrified Paris

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oak tree nature park, florida, nature

Oak Tree Nature Park and the Importance of Suburban Green Space

January 11, 2016January 11, 2016 Erika Zambello

It was Sunday afternoon, the sun was shining, and I had a decision to make. I had about three hours of daylight before the winter sun set – where did I want to spend it? The local state parks were … Continue reading Oak Tree Nature Park and the Importance of Suburban Green Space

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london, travel, england

Falling in Love with London

January 7, 2016January 7, 2016 Jaime Gordon, Duke University

“Are you queueing?” “What?” “I said, are you queueing?” In the bustling aisles of Harrods, I stood completely confused. Though she was obviously speaking English, the worker in front of me was using a word that, to me, had no … Continue reading Falling in Love with London

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Christmas Day Cliff Walk in Maine

January 4, 2016January 4, 2016 Mary Zambello

It was 70 degrees and sunny on Christmas day in Maine; who would have ever thought. My family and I quickly realized this was not weather to waste, and set out for the beach. Despite growing up visiting these New … Continue reading Christmas Day Cliff Walk in Maine

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birding, nature, florida, birds

New Year, New Birds on the Florida Panhandle

January 3, 2016January 3, 2016 Erika Zambello

Many birders anticipate January 1st with a special kind of fervor. Sure, it’s the new year, a day off from work, time to make some resolutions, blah blah blah. But for the segment of birders known as “listers,” New Year’s … Continue reading New Year, New Birds on the Florida Panhandle

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monarch, butterfly, florida, okaloosa

Monarch Butterflies in Okaloosa County, FL

January 2, 2016 1world2feet

by Gregg Thomas. The Monarch Butterfly.  We’ve known about them during our entire lives.  I’m almost embarrassed to say that before I really got into photography, they passed me by… literally.  Sure, I’d admire them, and they’re gorgeous to look … Continue reading Monarch Butterflies in Okaloosa County, FL

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nature, ice, winter, canada

Canadian Winters

January 1, 2016 1world2feet

by Irina Lut Sometimes a North American winter can be rough. The last few years have brought big storms… the type that completely cover backyard doors in snow and leave people without power for nearly a week around the holidays … Continue reading Canadian Winters

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yosemite, nikkita, hiking, california

Three of Our Favorite Hikes from around the World

December 29, 2015December 29, 2015 1world2feet

Hiking is a wonderful way to see new places, connect with the outdoors, and get some exercise. We’ve chosen three of our favorite hikes from around the world: see all below! Akaka Falls Hawaii, USA ~ Audrey Archer Hands down … Continue reading Three of Our Favorite Hikes from around the World

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