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Albatrosses are important, despite not being poultry

By Susan Scott

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 16, 2012

~~<p>Last year, after I gave a slide show about Midway's albatrosses to a Hono&shy;lulu seniors group, a woman raised her hand. &quot;What are they good for?&quot; she asked.</p>
<p>I talked about the birds' grace and beauty, the benefits of wildlife refuges and how living with wild animals can give us perspective regarding our place on the planet.</p>
~~

Last year, after I gave a slide show about Midway's albatrosses to a Hono­lulu seniors group, a woman raised her hand. "What are they good for?" she asked.

I talked about the birds' grace and beauty, the benefits of wildlife refuges and how living with wild animals can give us perspective regarding our place on the planet. Login for more...



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