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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-end-is-near-the-end-of-2011">        <title>The end is near -- the end of 2011</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-end-is-near-the-end-of-2011</link>        <description>People should be less worried about the allegedly dire predictions of the Mayan Calendar, and concentrate on making the next year better, since we’re all on earth for a limited time anyway. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Alan Kesselheim</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>death</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>end of the world</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>doomsday predictions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mayan Calendar</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>end times</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>responsible living</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>time</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>apocalypse</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sustainable living</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>voluntary poverty</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-30T23:42:58Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.19/daniel-marlos-shares-his-knowledge-and-love-of-the-insect-world">        <title>Daniel Marlos shares his knowledge and love of the insect world</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.19/daniel-marlos-shares-his-knowledge-and-love-of-the-insect-world</link>        <description>In Los Angeles, self-trained entomologist Daniel Marlos helps others learn about  the crawly things he loves through his website: What's That Bug? </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Marian Lyman Kirst</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>common milkweed</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ponderous borer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>blister beetle</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>entomology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>bugs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>insects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>insect identification</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>amateur naturalists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>western short-horned walkingstick</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Daniel Marlos</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>natural history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Elyria Canyon Park</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>luna moth</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>What's That Bug?</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-01-18T23:42:35Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16938">        <title>March madness trims the herd</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16938</link>        <description>Just as winter turns into spring, Paul Larmer watches a
young elk die in western Colorado.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Weather</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lisa Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>western Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>elk</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>yearlings</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>seasons</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>spring</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>winter</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kirk Madariaga</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>biology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado Division of Wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>starvation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>animal
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                    <dc:subject>mortality</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:46:59Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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of stones.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Charles Finn</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Charles Finn</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>spirituality</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>prayer</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:41:16Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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– which showcases actual preserved sections of human bodies
– never answers the question of how – and where–
these people lived</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Michelle Nijhuis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Michelle Nijhuis</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Body Worlds 2</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>plastination</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gunther von Hagens</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Denver Museum
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                    <dc:subject>cadavers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>scientific
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                    <dc:subject>Explore Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>geography</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>human
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                    <dc:subject>Science</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:34:00Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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drought lead the author to wonder why it is human beings refuse to
take nature seriously</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Laura Paskus</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Albuquerque</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>New Mexico</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>global
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                    <dc:subject>water shortages</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Drought Summit</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dave Gutzler</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>climatology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kathy Jacobs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gregg Garfin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>scientists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>arid climates</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Hurricane Wilma</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hurricane
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Friederici, is a tasty selection of tidbits about the
Southwest’s canyon country</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Human Beings And Nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Earth Notes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Peter Friederici</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>KNAU radio</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>radio
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                    <dc:subject>canyon country</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Southwestern United States</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Four Corners
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                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>archaeology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:56:18Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/312/15989">        <title>Bear</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/312/15989</link>        <description>In Bear, Robert E. Bieder traces the
history of this fascinating animal across centuries of time and a
variety of different cultures</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Robert E. Bieder</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bear</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Reaktion Books</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>book series</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wild animals</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grizzly</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>brown bear</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>black bear</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>bears in
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                    <dc:subject>animal history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:56:17Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/309/15890">        <title>A long walk into hope</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/309/15890</link>        <description>Bill McKibben’s new book, Wandering Home, is a
hopeful account of a leisurely hike across northeastern America, as
relevant to the West as it is to the East</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>George Sibley</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Camping And Hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Human Beings And Nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bill McKibben</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>The End of Nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>global warming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>camping</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>backcountry travel</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>personal history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>memoirs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wendell Berry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ed Abbey</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wild landscapes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>natural
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                    <dc:subject>environmental movement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conservation</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:31:32Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15770">        <title>The meeting of heaven and earth</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15770</link>        <description>A park ranger talks about the increasing practice of
mourners scattering the ashes of loved ones outdoors in national
parks.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Zaenger</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Communities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Human Beings And
Nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tourism And Recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hunter S. Thompson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cremation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>scattering ashes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>memorials</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>national parks</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>death</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>funerals</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cremains</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>burial</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:26:12Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/299/15560">        <title>Wild Echoes: Encounters With the Most Endangered Animals
in North America</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/299/15560</link>        <description>In Wild Echoes, Charles Bergman
describes his up-close experiences with endangered creatures that
range from black-footed ferrets and California condors to the
manatees of Florida</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened and Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>threatened species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>animals</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ecosystems</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>habitat</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>biology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wolves</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>condors</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>black-footed ferrets</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>manatees</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>extinction</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Charles Bergman</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmentalists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:25:01Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/299/15559">        <title>Little Things in a Big Country: An Artist and Her Dog on
the Rocky Mountain Front</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/299/15559</link>        <description>In Little Things in a Big Country,
Hannah Hinchman shares a beautifully hand-drawn, hand-lettered
journal of her adventures in Montana with her dog, Sisu</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Human Beings And Nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hannah Hinchman</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>artists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>journals</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>illustrators</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dogs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>natural history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rocky Mountain Front</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>watercolors</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>drawings</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:25:01Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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Kroodsma explores the varieties of birdsong, and even includes a CD
of nearly 100 songs</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Birds</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Donald Kroodsma</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>birds</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>birdsong</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ornithology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>bird-watching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wood thrust</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hermit thrush</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>natural history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:25:00Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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Collier and Rose Houk combine photographs and words to create a
spectacular homage to the mountains of Arizona</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Human Beings And Nature</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Rose Houk</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Arizona mountains</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Chuska
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                    <dc:subject>Lukachukai Mountains</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Navajo Reservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>photography</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mountain climbing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:24:40Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/296/15458">        <title>Death Valley wakes up with a bang</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/296/15458</link>        <description>The greatest wildflower bloom of a generation hits Death
Valley, and people come from all around in search of the beauty of
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                    <dc:subject>Death Valley</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rainfall</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>beauty</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>desert gold</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sunflowers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>gilias</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>desert trumpet</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pickleweed</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>tourists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Woodstock</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>naturalists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>botany</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:24:27Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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