Jon Mooallem

New York Times Magazine

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Contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine, and the author of the books American Hippopotamus and Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America

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Jon Mooallem on KCRW

All over the world, hundreds of wildlife cameras capture bears, birds and fish in real time and stream the footage online.

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All over the world, hundreds of wildlife cameras capture bears, birds and fish in real time and stream the footage online.

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85-year-old Jacques-André Istel has grandiose plans to build a monument to world history in the California desert. And the project is well underway.

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