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Nathalia Holt
Author of the book, The Beast in the Clouds, which tells the story of Teddy Roosevelt's sons' expedition to find the giant panda and its impact on conservation.
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Jul 11, 2025
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Living in Teddy's Shadow: How Roosevelt's Sons Found Redemption—and Regret—in Their Quest for the Giant Panda
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Nathalia Holt, the author of 'The Beast in the Clouds', dives into the fascinating story of Teddy Roosevelt's sons, who embarked on a 1928 expedition to find the giant panda in China. Their journey marks a crucial turning point in conservation history, as they shifted perspectives from hunting endangered species to protecting them. Holt reveals how these troubled brothers sought redemption and grappled with personal failures, all while leaving a profound legacy that still resonates in wildlife conservation efforts today.
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