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A Converstation With National Geographic

March 23, 2014
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Melly's Blog

The following is my latest exchange with National Geographic Magazine concerning their article on Wild Pets. The first part of this exchange can be found in my post Why I Hate National Geographic Magazine. The first quoted text is an email I received from them in response to the email I sent. The se

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Why I Hate National Geographic Magazine

March 20, 2014
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Melly's Blog

I remember how excited I was when National Geographic Magazine contacted me about including Garibaldi Rous in their upcoming article on exotic pets. I could hardly imagine the great effect this would have on capybara awareness worldwide. And I would get a National Geographic quality photo of Gari! E

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A Eulogy for Garibaldi Rous

March 2, 2014
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Garibaldi's Blog, In Memoriam, Melly's Blog

It has been two weeks since Garibaldi Rous died so I guess I’d better get on with it and write his eulogy. Monday, March 10th would have been Gari’s 4th birthday. I knew he was very sick but somehow I always thought he would make it to that day. Humans often die right after their […]

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