Gulf Sea Turtles Gain Protection with New Fishing Regs
Marine turtles are among the world’s most threatened, but one piece of good news has emerged for loggerhead turtles in the Gulf of Mexico.
Travel Tales
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A Photo Made Me Do It
I once traveled 5,500 miles from home because of a photograph. I saw it by chance one late fall afternoon, while skimming through a tour-company catalog that had just arrived in my mailbox. Walking back down the road from getting my post—I live in a semirural area—I thumbed through the publication’s colorful and glossy pages.
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Traveling with My Brother the Lawyer | Ben’s Musings
Hi Folks, I travel a lot. Makes quite a bit of sense given my occupation, right? My brother, on the other hand, is a lawyer in New York City which does not permit him the world-wide adventure travel luxuries that I enjoy.
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Why We Travel
Ask anyone who travels why he or she does it, and you’ll get answers that usually revolve around the theme of seeing something new or experiencing something different. I think I travel for the opposite reason: to see and understand the familiar—my own home—a little bit better.
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Q&A: Encounters with Wildlife on Galapagos Islands
Eunice Park, a member of World Wildlife Fund’s communications team, visited the Galápagos Islands recently, when the Baltra Island fuel-handling facility received its environmental certification. Here is Eunice’s take on this otherworldly wildlife destination.