![]() Out of this tradition comes wildlife author and photographer Nick Jans’s magical book “A Wolf Called Romeo.” Elsa the lioness in “Born Free,” for instance, or a charismatic burrowing owl named Cactus who buzzed happily when presented with an offering of grasshoppers, and whom the Craighead brothers wrote about in “Hawks in the Hand” back in 1939. I think of so many animals whose stories I’ve loved. ![]() By its very nature it guarantees both an exquisite joy and unbearable heartbreak. ![]() When a wild animal chooses to accept or even initiate a friendship with a person, an otherworldly border crossing takes place. Nature photojournalist Nick Jans tells the magical story of Romeo, a gregarious wild wolf who lived at the outskirts of Juneau, Alaska, casting his spell over dogs and people alike. ![]()
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