Doing more with less: to understand why we should be setting aside more wilderness, go to Belize
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American Sharon Matola, first travelled to Central America during a stint in the Air Force, and then settled in Belize in 1982. She now runs the Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center and is an active environmentalist working to preserve endangered species and habitats.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1996
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Mother Nature bites back
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Public hearings in Aug 1992 about reintroducing wolves to Yellowstone Park conducted by the US Fish and Wildlife Service coincided with documentary evidence that wolves are already there. Ranchers and environmental groups clashed on the findings.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1992
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Trail friends, wilderness foes
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Former Pres Bush authorized an important study of the American Discovery Trail before he left office. Investor James Goldsmith is responsible for the subdividing of New York's Adirondack Park, which has 1.7 million acres of timberlands.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1993
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