Carsten's love for animals and the environment inspires his outdoor adventures and curiosity about nature! He's passionate about nature!
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Learn MoreCarsten says "the animals that live there and how unique it is and the environment because it helps us breath and it helps our place be a better place for the animals". "how the animals build their dens and caves and stuff" "how the plants keep the animals safe and how each animal and plant is special even though some do not look unique but they still are".
"I don't have a favorite, they're all my favorite"
"My favorite things to do outside are look for animals, ride my bike, and nature walks".
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