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'The Three-Minute Outdoorsman': Hidden secrets you didn't know about nature
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Jul 10, 2014
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'The Three-Minute Outdoorsman': Hidden secrets you didn't know about nature
Maybe you hike every weekend, camp all the time, or hit the surf so much that you've worn out your wetsuit. But while you enjoy the outdoors, do you really KNOW it?
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Maybe you hike every weekend, camp all the time, or hit the surf so much that you've worn out your wetsuit. But while you enjoy the outdoors, do you really KNOW it?

Maybe you hike every weekend, camp all the time, or hit the surf so much that you've worn out your wetsuit, but while you enjoy the outdoors, do you really know it?

There are a lot of secrets hidden in the nature that we all enjoy. Robert Zink profiled many of them in his new book, "The Three-Minute Outdoorsman: Wild Science from Magnetic Deer to Mumbling Carp."

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