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...Catholic grammar school in 1951, leaving the farm for good. He began teaching at St. John’s College in Belfast in 1963, where he began publishing poetry. Only one year after publishing his first volume of poetry, his second, “Death of a Naturalist,” received the E.C. Gregory award, given by the British Society of Authors to writers under 30, as well as the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, given to authors under 40. His next book, “Door Into the Dark,” was published in 1969, and established Heaney...
...smoking hot girl who’s actually half-retarded.” Fiona definitely proves this in her interview, in which she says, “...don’t tell anyone this...OMG, this is really dorky...but I’m also a certified Underwater Naturalist, which means I basically know all the names of the fish and stuff.” OMG, Fiona, you’re so smart. And sexy, too, as shown in the multiple shots of the grad wearing relatively modest clothes (then what’s the point?), including a particularly disturbing...
...elusive and endangered Bengal tiger. But if you would rather make your own arrangements, simply book one of the 10 cottages at the Hideaway River Lodge, www.corbetthideaway.com, right in the middle of the jungle. Rates start from $375 a night, which includes meals, safaris, fishing, park fees and a naturalist on call...
...year. Starting in Belize in 1984, when he talked the government into creating the world's first ever jaguar preserve, Rabinowitz has emerged as the global spokesman for big cats, a scientist willing to talk to anyone, at any time, in the service of animals. His mentor, the great naturalist George Schaller, has said that Rabinowitz is "superb at finding local solutions to conservation problems," in part because the Brooklyn-born scientist knows that wildlife will be safe only if the governments of the world, including the developing the world, come to see that conservation is in their interest...
...can’t understand why most people don’t study ants,” said Wilson, whose book “The Ants” won him his second Pulitzer in 1991. At a discussion following the film, entitled “The Naturalist,” panelists spoke about their experiences in their respective fields. The event was organized by the Harvard Museum of Natural History (HMNH) to raise awareness about the fields available in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology (OEB). “There’s so much out there that we really don?...