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Lest we Forget – BP Oil Spill 2010

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As you read the below timeline and see the below images, don’t ever forget the perils that walk hand-in-hand with human greed. Oil washes ashore at Venice, Louisiana. May 19, 2010 Oil washes ashore on mainland Louisiana. June 4, 2010 Oil washes up on barrier islands and beaches from Louisiana to Florida.

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The Passenger Pigeon & A Message From Martha: One Pigeon, Two Book Reviews

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“Winter Sports in Northern Louisiana: Shooting Wild Pigeons.” We immediately get a sense of the pigeons’ abundance, beauty, and danger to human activity. She portrays humans merged with Passenger Pigeons; the images are then framed to look like 19th century calling cards. How many eggs did a pigeon lay?

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Combined Beats’ List, May 2016

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Others, by their own admission, are Luddites and believe that the pinnacle of human technological achievement was reached on the day that man first bound a notebook in moleskin. Big Egg Marsh. Louisiana Waterthrush – Parkesia motacilla. Big Egg Marsh. Black-thighed Grosbeak – Pheucticus tibialis. Cartagos 2.

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Combined Beats’ List – September

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Others, by their own admission, are Luddites and believe that the pinnacle of human technological achievement was reached on the day that man first bound a notebook in moleskin. Louisiana Waterthrush – Parkesia motacilla. Big Egg Marsh. Ovenbird – Seiurus aurocapilla. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. 20 Apr 2016.

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Combined Beats List – June 2016

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Others, by their own admission, are Luddites and believe that the pinnacle of human technological achievement was reached on the day that man first bound a notebook in moleskin. Big Egg Marsh. Louisiana Waterthrush – Parkesia motacilla. Silvery-fronted Tapaculo – Scytalopus argentifrons. Los Cartagos. 14 May 2016.

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Combined Beats’ List – July 2016

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Others, by their own admission, are Luddites and believe that the pinnacle of human technological achievement was reached on the day that man first bound a notebook in moleskin. Louisiana Waterthrush – Parkesia motacilla. Big Egg Marsh. Ovenbird – Seiurus aurocapilla. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. 20 Apr 2016.

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Combined Beats’ List – August

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Others, by their own admission, are Luddites and believe that the pinnacle of human technological achievement was reached on the day that man first bound a notebook in moleskin. Louisiana Waterthrush – Parkesia motacilla. Big Egg Marsh. Ovenbird – Seiurus aurocapilla. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. 20 Apr 2016.

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