Erin Derham's eye-opening documentary explores the world of taxidermy, revealing the art and beauty of this misunderstood practice.
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Book Review: ‘Leaving Blythe River’, A Coming of Age Novel by Catherine Ryan Hyde
In 'Leaving Blythe River' by Catherine Ryan Hyde, we meet Ethan Underwood, a 17-year-old who has been unable to come to terms with his parents divorce. He is small for his age afraid of almost everything.
Read More »Interview: Laura Munson, Author of the Memoir ‘This is Not the Story You Think It Is’
"If you don’t love the journey, find something else that you love because it’s all about the journey."
Read More »’Tis the Season: How to Incorporate Nature into Holiday Decorations
By using plants, you can create the cheer without calling to mind a loaded holiday tradition.
Read More »Interview: Deanna K. Klingel, Author of ‘Beth’s Birds’
"I spend a lot of 'head' time before I start writing a story. I listen to conversations, I play with their language."
Read More »Frog Watching: Into the Woods
I heard every species of Western New York frog during my FrogWatch duty, but, just as important, I got in touch with nature.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trees’ by David More and John White
Should satisfy the deeply rooted dendrologist within you.
Read More »Book Review: The World’s Rarest Birds by Erik Hirschfeld, Andy Swish, and Robert Still
In our ever photographic world, where satellite technology can reproduce an image from anywhere on the planet, and cell phone cameras are as plentiful as pocket change, it is hard to imagine any mundane image not captured by the lens of a camera. In the huge and exhaustive new book The World’s …
Read More »Blu-ray Review: Africa
Africa shows us how the continent has changed, and provides a reason to preserve the varied life within.
Read More »Book Review: Heartache and Hope in Haiti: The Britney Gengel Story by Len and Cherylann Gengel
How death and heartache can bring about hope and dreams, as well as new life.
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