The composer has long been inspired by nature without sending an explicit political message. But his latest work takes on a newly urgent tone.
Category: Endangered and Extinct Species
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John Luther Adams, Praying for the Earth in Music
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The Cheetahs Made a Kill. Then the Safari Trucks Swarmed In.
The New York Times – Travel:A video showing dozens of vehicles moving in on a pair of big cats in a Kenyan game reserve highlights how “aggressive tourism” can put endangered animals at even greater risk.
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The Return of the Jaguar in the Yucatán Peninsula
The New York Times – Travel:Thanks to Mexican conservation efforts, the jaguar is making a comeback in the Yucatán Peninsula. A traveler ventures into its habitat in the tropical jungles surrounding an ancient Maya city.