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7 Reasons Bats are Just as Cool as Batman
Wed Jul 23, 2008 5:22 PM EDT
Batman, the hero of Gotham and star of The Dark Knight, is a good guy faced with intense obstacles that sometimes make him an enemy in the eyes of his city. More often than not, he falls victim to the fact that people tend to scrutinize what they don't understand.
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Camper Essentials: For The Great American Backyard Campout
Thu Jun 26, 2008 3:29 PM EDT
With NWF's Great American Backyard Campout right around the corner, (JUNE 28th 2008) I thought it would be great to post about great resources campers can use while on their own personal outdoor adventures.
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How to get on the cover of National Wildlife Magazine
Wed Jun 11, 2008 9:59 AM EDT
With each issue of National Wildlife® magazine reaching more than 1 million homes, it's a pretty high honor for the photographers who are featured on the cover.
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Ten Steps to Drought-Resistant Gardening
Seeded on Thu May 29, 2008 1:12 PM EDT ()
THE DAYS OF REGULARLY hauling out the hose to douse your garden are over, even in regions that once were considered water rich.
How to be an Organic Gardener
Thu Apr 3, 2008 11:00 AM EDT
How to be an Organic Gardener
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Help Scientists Conserve Frogs and Toads
Seeded on Fri Feb 29, 2008 11:45 AM EST ()
Frogwatch USA is a frog and toad monitoring program that gives YOU the opportunity to help scientists conserve amphibians! With as little as 20 minutes a week you can collect essential information to protect frogs and toads.
10 Extraordinary Animal Tactics for Surviving the Cold
Seeded on Fri Feb 29, 2008 1:47 AM EST (National Wildlife Federation's - Wildlife Promise)
Whether they hibernate, have thick fur coats or take shelter, animals are masters of surviving the cold weather. Here are a number of interesting animals and the fascinating things they do to survive harsh conditions.
Corals May Get Help Adapting to Warmer Waters
Seeded on Fri Feb 22, 2008 4:27 PM EST (The Washington Post)
No one doubts that human-induced climate change has been killing corals across the globe. The question is whether humans can help save them before the devastation is complete.
U.S. Has More Tigers than the Wilds of Asia
Seeded on Sun Jan 27, 2008 11:46 AM EST (National Wildlife Magazine)
With only about 5,000 tigers left in the wild they are in great danger. We have about 10,000 in the U.S. but they are terribly inbreed. Poachers are responsible for a large number of tiger fatalities.
Create a Bird Friendly Garden
Seeded on Sun Jan 20, 2008 4:25 PM EST ()
Learn ways to make your garden bird-friendly so that they have a safe place to visit more often.
Bipartisan Global Warming Vote "Puts Congress in the Hot Seat"
Seeded on Mon Nov 5, 2007 4:30 PM EST ()
"Today's bipartisan vote to advance global warming legislation puts Congress in the hot seat. The clock is ticking, and too many members of Congress have been asleep at the wheel. This vote is a wake up call.
PND - News - National Park Foundation Receives $1 Million to Protect Native Plants
Seeded on Thu Nov 1, 2007 10:37 AM EDT (foundationcenter.org)
ARAMARK announced a ten-year, $1 million grant to the National Park Foundation for the organization's new First Bloom project, which encourages children to participate in hands-on natural resource protection activities in national parks.
New Campaign Mobilizes Young Voters to Fight Global Warming
Seeded on Tue Oct 30, 2007 1:50 PM EDT (National Wildlife Fedeartion)
What is Turn the Tables?
Back door to wildlife | TheNewsTribune.com | Tacoma, WA
Seeded on Mon Oct 22, 2007 4:35 PM EDT ()
Creating a wildlife friendly yard is a helpful way to contribute to your community.
Decrease your snail mail and save the trees.
Wed Oct 10, 2007 1:39 PM EDT
NWF, The Ecology Center and the Natural Resources Defense Council have launched a free online service that will help consumers take control of mailbox clutter, simplify their lives and protect the environment from unnecessary waste.
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Virtual Hosting Blog » 100 (Legal) Sources for Free Stock Images
Seeded on Thu Oct 4, 2007 4:57 PM EDT (virtualhosting.com)
This is a great source for free stock images that can be used for noncommercial purposes!
Walden Warming
Seeded on Tue Sep 25, 2007 10:59 AM EDT ()
Today, nearly 160 years later, Thoreau's detailed observations form the basis of a long-term study of how climate change is altering the timing of seasonal biological events—or phenology—and how such shifts may in turn impact the wildlife and wild places of an entire region.
God: The new weapon against climate change - earth - 16 September 2007 - New Scientist Environment
Seeded on Sun Sep 16, 2007 8:26 PM EDT (New Scientist)
On the face of it, trying to get Christians, Jews, Muslims, Hindus and Buddhists to agree on something might seem about as hopeless as herding cats.
Wildlife recovery stopped in its tracks
Seeded on Mon Sep 3, 2007 9:21 PM EDT ()
A wildlife success story could fail within a year if more farmland is cultivated reducing food and shelter for farmland birds, the RSPB is warning.
Hurricane Katrina Anniversary Report Card
Thu Aug 30, 2007 4:01 PM EDT
Two years after Hurricane Katrina much has become clear. We know that the devastation in New Orleans and surrounding areas was less a natural than a man-made disaster.
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Summer Stingers
Seeded on Wed Aug 29, 2007 11:46 AM EDT (News at Nature)
It's summer, and the yellow jackets are back in force. Should we be alarmed? Well, it helps to know a little about these creatures.
New Study: Monkeys Use "Baby Talk" To Interact With Infants
Seeded on Mon Aug 27, 2007 1:29 PM EDT (ENN)
University of Chicago - Female rhesus monkeys use special vocalizations while interacting with infants, the way human adults use motherese, or "baby talk," to engage babies' attention, new research at the University of Chicago shows.
Biologists Bring Puffins Back to Maine
Seeded on Mon Aug 27, 2007 1:18 PM EDT (ENN)
In 1973, with backing from the National Audubon Society and help from the Canadian Wildlife Service, Kress began transplanting 2-week-old puffin chicks from Great Island off Newfoundland, 1,000 miles to the northeast.
Ranger Rick Kicked Off Facebook
Sat Aug 25, 2007 11:59 AM EDT
Ranger Rick, the persona of the National Wildlife Federation, has been banished from Facebook.
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Hurricane Dean: A Sign of Storms To Come
Tue Aug 21, 2007 7:39 PM EDT
Published August 21, 2007 Washington, DC (August 21) – "As so many grapple with Hurricane Dean's landfall in Mexico, our thoughts and prayers are with those in harm's way.
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