“It’s the worst thing I’ve ever filmed.” That was the reaction of Jamie McPherson, professional cameraman, who in 2017 documented the unwitting mass suicide of nearly 250 walruses in Russia. These walruses simply walked off a high cliff, tumbling to their deaths, smashing against rocks below and occasionally crushing other, unsuspecting walruses as they landed. […]
Megan Bachelder
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Douglas Rooks: Conservation land a big draw
Communities looking for a brighter economic future should protect their special places.
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George Smith: Some stories from the woods
The author shared a lot of funny stories at a recent event – here are a few.
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It’s up to the older generation to pass it along to the next.
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