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Dreaming of Congo rainforest: Gabon, Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic

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Ba’Aka people are among the most well-known representatives of an ancient hunter-gatherer lifestyle. The region also provides food, fresh water and shelter to more than 75 million people of nearly 150 distinct ethnic groups. It is possible to travel through the country, staying in basic to moderate hotels and visiting various national parks.

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First Noel

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An itinerant lifestyle, while wonderful in some regards, does not lend itself to forming certain connections. Scaup photo by David Menke and Bufflehead by Donna Dewhurst, via the US Fish and Wildlife Service. While I enjoy birding with others, I’ve never really been part of the warp and weft of a birding community.

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A scaredy cat is always a scaredy cat

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Exploratory species, on the other hand, have lifestyles where information gathering could be useful, e.g. those living in relatively complex and changeable versus constant habitats. Fish & Wildlife comes in response to a lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity. sort of “bland&# diet (e.g.

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The Amazing Exploding Dove Meets Montana

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Reading the title, I feared you had succumbed to the “hook & bullet&# lifestyle of the Rockies and now carried a very, very big-calibered gun with you. Fish & Wildlife comes in response to a lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity. @Nicole: Glad you liked it! Jochen Mar 15th, 2011 at 4:29 am Ack!!

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