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"Gene Atkins Hill (May 15, 1928 Swartswood, New Jersey – May 31, 1997 Tucson, Arizona) is known for his contribution to nature-related magazines and his subsequent books. Hill served in Okinawa during World War II. Upon graduation from Harvard, he worked as an advertising copywriter for several Madison Avenue agencies, including J. Walter Thompson. At first, Hill moonlighted as an outdoors columnist for magazines including Guns & Ammo and Sports Afield. Then, in 1977, he left his day job to become a full-time columnist and associate editor at Field & Stream, where he also wrote the monthly column, "Hill Country". In his outdoor columns, and later in more than a dozen books, Hill wrote about his many outdoor pursuits. Many remember him for his stories of hunting dogs and our relations with them. Books by Hill include: * A Hunter's Fireside Book (1972) * Mostly Tailfeathers (1975) * Hill Country (1978) * A Gallery of Waterfowl and Upland Birds (1978) * The Whispering Wings of Autumn (1981) * Tears and Laughter (1981) * Outdoor Yarns & Outright Lies (1983) * A Listening Walk...and Other Stories (1985) * Shotgunner's Notebook (1989) * Sunlight & Shadows (1990) * Just Mutts (1996) * Passing a Good Time (1996) References *Pete Bodo "Gene Atkins Hill, 69, Columnist For Field & Stream Magazine" New York Times - June 13, 1997, p. D21 *Contemporary Authors by Thomson Gale 1928 births 1997 deaths American columnists American military personnel of World War II Copywriters Harvard University alumni "
"Lonja is a river in central Croatia, a left tributary of the Sava. It is long and its basin covers an area of . The Lonja rises in the Kalnik mountain in northern Croatia, southeast of Novi Marof, at . It flows westward until turning south near Breznički Hum, passing east of Sveti Ivan Zelina, and turning southeast near Sveta Helena. East of Lupoglav, it turns south again, passing through Ivanić-Grad and nearing the river Sava. It then flows in parallel to the Sava for the rest of its course, and the nature park Lonjsko polje, a protected area, covers the remainder of the Lonja river basin. Near the end of its course, the river splits into Stara Lonja ("Old Lonja") that enters Sava at the eponymous village of Lonja; and Trebeš or Trebež that discharges into Sava some 5.5 km downstream in the eponymous village of Trebež at . The main tributaries of the Lonja are: * Česma (Čazma) (106 km long), which joins Lonja northeast of Sisak * Zelina, south of Ivanić-Grad Maps References Rivers of Croatia "
"Pseudoxyops is a genus consisting of 5 species of mantises in the subfamily Vatinae.ITIS Catalogue of Life See also *List of mantis genera and species References Mantodea genera "