24 hours with 3 teenage birders: Welcome to the World Series of Birding
The three high-school birders, dubbed The Pete Dunnelins, have one day to count as many bird species across the state of New Jersey as physically possible. Here's what it takes.(Image credit: Mohamed Sadek for NPR)
Underdog stories feature people and communities overcoming long odds. First-generation graduates, small towns reversing economic decline, athletes returning from career-ending injuries, inventors solving problems that larger institutions had abandoned. The common thread is persistence that pays off.
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NONKULULEKO ZONDO GRADUATES AGAINST ALL ODDS AFTER BEING TOLD SHE WOULD NEVER SUCCEED Durban University of Technology
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