Naturalist Nicol encourages children to enjoy outdoors

HIGASHIMATSUSHIMA, Japan - Author and naturalist C.W. Nicol (L) speaks to students from Nobiru and Miyato elementary schools after an open-air class in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, on June 10, 2014. The elementary schools were damaged by the 2011 tsunami and plan to relocate to higher ground.

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