Marco Wendt was 16 when he got a summer job at San Diego Zoo Safari Park, then known as the Wild Animal Park. A first-generation Mexican American, the first of his family born in the U.S., Wendt says ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Sarah Diaz is an Associate Professor of Recreation and ...

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A career in wildlife photography requires passion, expertise, and patience to capture the wild beauty of nature. It is not merely photography, but it requires comprehensive knowledge of animal ...

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