Exploring the Earth and Sea

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Last night, Aquilina Lestenkof and Edith Widder received awards from WINGS WorldQuest, an organization whose aim is to inspire women to explore the world. Lestenkof received the Earth Award for her work saving seals in the Bering Sea; Widder won the Sea Award for discovering glowing deep sea fish.

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