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202434 minGdocumentary

Wildlife Conservation

Homing

202434 minGdocumentary

Purple Martins migrate from the Amazon to the Great Lakes, relying on conservationists and specially designed houses for their survival.

Wildlife Conservation

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Purple Martins migrate from the Amazon to the Great Lakes, relying on conservationists and specially designed houses for their survival.

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Tamer Hassan

Tamer Hassandirector

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'Homing' follows the migration of Purple Martins from the Amazon to the Great Lakes, and goes from the conservationists who study them to the houses they are dependent on for survival.

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