![]() ![]() Kirkus starred reviewĪvailable from Farrar, Straus, & Giroux (USA), and Penguin (UK and Australia). Top-notch nature writing in service of a magnificent, vulnerable creature. The cast of characters he brings to life-both human and avian-illuminates the delicate symbiosis of the natural world and sheds a welcome light on the remarkable creatures that are too little known. Hughes picked up the Finnish player and attempted to body slam him to the ice. ![]() Most captivating of all are the fish owls themselves: careful hunters, devoted parents, singers of eerie duets, and irrepressible survivors in a harsh and shrinking habitat.Ī rare glimpse into the everyday life of a scientist and the subjects of his deep fascination, Owls of the Eastern Ice is a testament to the determination, creativity, and resolve required by field research and a powerful reminder of the beauty, strength, and vulnerability of the natural world.įrom the very first pages, Slaght…grips readers with vivid language and tight storytelling. Devils answer in Game 3, rout Hurricanes 8-4, trail Eastern Conference semifinals 2-1. ![]() ![]() Slaght Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins 5.0 (3 ratings) Try for 0. In Owls of the Eastern Ice, American researcher and conservationist Slaght takes us to the Primoriye region of Eastern Russia, where we join a small team for late-night monitoring missions, on mad dashes across thawing rivers, drink vodka with mystics, hermits, and scientists, and listen to fireside tales of Amur tigers. Owls of the Eastern Ice The Quest to Find and Save the World’s Largest Owl By: Jonathan C. ![]()
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