Ranger Rick reader, bird watcher, parrot caretaker, lamb raiser, and zoo explorer—adventurous and ready to protect nature.
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Receive Text UpdatesWhat Marlie loves most about nature is discovering how it works. Every time she steps outside, it becomes an adventure—taking in trees, plants, rocks, and wildlife. She loves watching birds and asking why and how, always curious about how they live. Every outing is a chance to discover something new.
Marlie especially loves giraffes — they’re so tall and have such long necks! She loves their kind eyes, unique spots, and how beautiful they are! Giraffes have always been her favorite!
Marlie’s favorite outdoor activity is exploring. She loves learning about wildlife and spending time in parks. She enjoys finding pine cones, rocks, and leaves and painting what she sees.
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