Jared Asser

Jared Asser is a writer with a passion for history and animals, two topics he doesn't often get to mix. When not writing fiction or non-fiction, he is off adventuring, tracking down rare animal and cacti species.
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Passing on the History of the Passenger Pigeon

What if I told you that the there once was a population so vast and mighty that its members could block out the sun.

A combined power so great it could shape the continent. These creatures were not the dinosaurs of the Jurassic period or Roman soldiers two millennia past, but the Passenger Pigeon. A North American bird who’s extinction came just a hundred years ago.

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