Hawksbill Turtle

By Terry Sovil  from the June 2010 Edition Highly endangered species found along the Mexican Pacific The hawksbill turtle is considered a critically endangered sea turtle and was thought to be extinct on the Pacific east coast. Recent studies by the Eastern Pacific Hawksbill Initiative have determined that there are By Terry Sovil hawksbill turtles […]

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Three Cups of Tea

By Diana Stewart from the June 2010 Edition  In late 1993 Greg Mortensen staggered into a remote village in northern Pakistan lost, exhausted, and sadly disappointed. He had failed to climb the Himalayan peak K2 largely because he and a friend had gone to the rescue of another injured climber. The village of Korphe welcomed […]

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