An egret takes to the air at Pallikaranai marsh in Chennai, India Muralidharan Alagar Arts and Photography/Getty Images
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Yuvan Aves (Ithaka)
When Yuvan Aves was once a boy, a seek birthday celebration needed to be despatched out after he went lacking. It grew to become out he have been so enthralled, sitting via a pond, gazing a small chicken of prey bounce around the water to catch soaring dragonflies that he had misplaced observe of time.
Decades later, the grownup Aves is a naturalist, writer, educator and environmental activist. He nonetheless spends hours gazing wild creatures, and his observations of the flora and fauna and the…