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The man's name is Jeffrey Lendrum, and last month, he was sentenced to over three years in jail for the attempted smuggling of fish eagle, vulture, and kestrel eggs out of South Africa. Several of the ...

From beetle-pinning classes to possum yoga, the Insect Asylum offers citydwellers a place to commune with nature.

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When I lived in San Francisco, our house wasn’t too far from Golden Gate Park. As a result, we’d occasionally receive visits ...