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6 Nov 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Doug Honnold, the managing attorney of EarthJustice, writes that a sad milestone has passed: "More than 100 [gray] wolves have been killed since Idaho and Montana began hunting them this fall." Following President Obama and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar's decision to remove gray wolves from the...+ READ MORE
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3 Nov 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Question: what exactly constitutes "animal cruelty" in a slaughterhouse?+ READ MORE
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1 Nov 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Until the genre of eco-poetry develops, we have delve into the past to find the greenest verses ever written.+ READ MORE
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31 Oct 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
While Halloween shouldn't be the only day that we think of our fury flying friends, bats do shine on this scary holiday. But what's more scary is the dangers that bats are currently facing. From White Nose Syndrome to habitat destruction, bats are facing threats from every angle.+ READ MORE
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29 Oct 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Non-native species, whether they're introduced intentionally or by accident, can wreak havoc on local ecosystems and economies. Some say it's the single most costly environmental disruption to the global economy, with estimates of up to $1.4 trillion a year. Who are these animals and where have they...+ READ MORE
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27 Oct 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
"I shot a baboon in Africa," acclaimed restaurant critic AA Gill wrote in his Sunday column, "last Wednesday, just after lunch." Taken by the moment, the camaraderie of companion hunters, by the African countryside, by his very outfit, Gill decided it was time to "do baboon."+ READ MORE
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27 Oct 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
Around two years ago, CrowBox hit the radar as an idea for training crows to do all sorts of useful tasks, including green tasks such as collect garbage. Now, the idea has been let loose for people to start training crows to perform acts of green good. + READ MORE
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23 Oct 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
A large zoo harbors a whole herd of environmental problems. Just because something is difficult, however, does not mean it's impossible and the National Zoo in Washington, DC, is working hard to create a place that is kind to animals, visitors, and the environment.+ READ MORE
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23 Oct 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Eco-friendly or exploitative? What do you think of zoos and captive breeding?+ READ MORE
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21 Oct 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Theater goers have been dazzled by Spike Jonze's fantastic interpretations of the monsters from Maurice Sendak's book Where the Wild Things Are for over a week now. In the film Max makes an exciting journey to a world of his own imagination, populated by creatures that are, truly, wild.+ READ MORE
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19 Oct 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Chris Jordan's latest photography project, Midway, documents the shocking impact of Pacific trash.+ READ MORE
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15 Oct 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
There's something so serene, charming and lovely about living on a farm. Luckily, without having our own farm, we can live vicariously through Brent Ridge's and Josh Kilmer-Purcell's beautiful Beekman Farm in upstate NY. Watch this slideshow of the seasonal life of Beekman Farm.+ READ MORE
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14 Oct 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Ah, the pitter patter of four-legged feet as your green pets whip through your living room at overclocked speeds or uproot your prize gladiolas with manic fervor. But Snookiepuss and Mrs. Fluffypants are practically family, right? So why should they settle for anything less than top drawer when...+ READ MORE
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6 Oct 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Why do vegans get such a bad rap? + READ MORE
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6 Oct 2009 IN TV | COMMENTS
Grizzly Man is none other than Timothy Treadwell, who spent the past 13 summers dedicating his life to studying grizzly bears in Alaska. The bears trusted Treadwell so much in fact, that in the Grizzly Man documentary, the viewer is given the opportunity to get up close and personal with these...+ READ MORE
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