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Karla Aparicio, Biologist

After nearly a decade spent studying harpy eagles in Panama, biologist Karla Aparacio believes that in spite of deforestation and hunting, this highly endangered and majestic bird can survive.

June 2003

Guisselle Monge Arias and Olivier Chassot, Centro Científico Tropical

For eight years biologists with the Tropical Science Center in Costa Rica have struggling with politics, loggers, and killer bees as they studied the country's dwindling population of green macaws and used their research to try to save this endangered species.

March 2002

David Whitacre, The Peregrine Fund

From the Peregrine Fund: "We feel that these guys accomplished something miraculous. They did it, not us."

January 2001

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