Portland Book Festival: Environmental concerns loom large in appearances by Richard Powers, Cara Giaimo, Julie Beeler, and an owl named Hans * Oregon ArtsWatch
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In her engaging talk, Cara Giaimo emphasized the importance of understanding the natural world, presenting intriguing facts, including the revelation that Antarctica is, in fact, the world’s largest desert.
Sidney Campbell elaborated on the unique biology of owls, particularly how their immobile eyes require them to rotate their heads nearly 270 degrees, and she showcased Hans, the Eurasian eagle-owl, as an example.
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