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This was such a great book!! It centers on the mountain lion/human conflict in Boulder in the early 1990's, but the real story is all the decisions that were made up to that point that lead to the inevitable death of a young man by a mountain lion...
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| A very powerful true story about the collision of man and the natural world. Should make everyone who reads it think deeply about the definition of "wilderness" and the need for a more holistic, thoughtful approach to the way we manage our natural re...more | |
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Animal Underworld: Inside America's Black Market for Rare and Exotic Species
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Chilling. I'll never look at zoos the same way again. With that said, the prose is a bit purple. Positioned as an investigative work, it some times reads as if the author has an axe to grind. I do not doubt the accuracy of the information presented, b...more |
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| Outstanding book. Great read for those interested in animal welfare & conservation. | |
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― Tad Williams
“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”
― Winston Churchill
― Winston Churchill
“Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
“All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”
― Winston Churchill
― Winston Churchill
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