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10 Bird Habitats Threatened by the Louisiana Oil Spill
Seeded on Fri Apr 30, 2010 11:13 PM EDT (National Wildlife magazine)
The American Bird Conservancy (ABC) has released a list of key bird sites most immediately threatened by the ongoing Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico (as of Friday, April 30).
Amazing Wildlife Photos and the True Stories Behind Them
Seeded on Thu Jul 9, 2009 3:25 PM EDT (Wildlife Promise)
Since 1970, National Wildlife® magazine's annual Photo Contest has attracted wildlife and nature enthusiasts from around the world to share their work and compete with other amateur and professional photographers.
Remembering Craig Tufts, NWF's Chief Naturalist
Seeded on Fri Jun 26, 2009 12:06 PM EDT (Wildlife Promise)
The National Wildlife Federation this week is mourning the loss of our chief naturalist, Craig Tufts, who passed away June 21 at the age of 62.
4 Ways to Make Backyard Camping An Adventure
Seeded on Tue Jun 16, 2009 10:23 AM EDT (Wildlife Promise)
The Great American Backyard Campout (tm) is set to take place on June 27th this year. Here are just a few ideas that may liven up the night--if you are at all concerned about it not being enough of an adventure!
Otto the Octopus Causes Havoc in German Zoo
Seeded on Sat Jan 10, 2009 1:39 AM EST (Practical Fishkeeping)
An octopus in an aquarium in Germany has been creating havoc by short-circuiting its aquarium lights, juggling its fellow inhabitants and throwing rocks at the glass.
British wildlife may not survive third wet summer, warns National Trust
Seeded on Fri Dec 26, 2008 11:12 PM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
Environment charity's audit reflects the damaging effect of bad weather - and shows how climate change has put some species under threat
Tips on Attracting (and Keeping) Pollinators in your Yard
Seeded on Wed Dec 24, 2008 1:16 AM EST (Associated Press)
Birds, butterflies, bees and bats can be a useful addition to any yard. This article has great ways for making them a permanent addition to your ecosystem.
UN to seek more protection for endangered animals
Seeded on Sat Nov 29, 2008 8:03 PM EST (The Detroit Free Press)
Representatives of more than 100 governments will gather in Rome on Monday to discuss a boost in measures for nearly 30 species threatened by pollution, climate change and over-hunting.
Do greenhouse gases qualify as air pollutants that could impact public health and welfare?
Seeded on Fri Nov 21, 2008 10:01 AM EST (National Wildlife Federation: Wildlife Promise)
The EPA wants to know what you think by Nov. 28.
Greening the backyard - Is Your Garden Certifiable?
Seeded on Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:42 AM EDT (Medill Reports, Northwestern University)
How to build your own wildlife habitat garden - "It's a site that provides food, water, cover, and places to raise young for wildlife, and it also employs at least two sustainable or environmentally friendly practices in gardening," said NWF's Roxanne Paul.
Tools to Use: Scissors : Crafting a Green World
Seeded on Thu Mar 6, 2008 5:35 PM EST (Crafting a Green World)
One of the first items on any crafter's list is a good pair of scissors. Being able to splice thread and cut a mean line is of utmost importance. Scissors can make or break a project. Luckily there is nifty pair of craft scissors made with recycled plastic.
Our Side of the Mountain
Seeded on Tue Jan 1, 2008 5:46 PM EST (The New York Times)
A thousand acres up on the ever-more-crowded banks of the ghost lake will never see a new house, simply because their owners wanted it that way.
Outdoors a sure cure for winter cabin fever | TheNewsTribune.com | Tacoma, WA
Seeded on Sun Dec 30, 2007 5:22 PM EST (The News Tribune)
Don't know where to go? No problem. The National Wildlife Federation has teamed up with NatureFind to provide a quick and easy way to find many of the green places in your community including regional, state and national parks, and some private parks and nature centers as well.
Huckabee hunts birds, votes in U.S. heartland
Seeded on Thu Dec 27, 2007 1:04 PM EST (Reuters)
By Ed Stoddard HIGH PRAIRIE FARMS, Iowa, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Republican presidential contender Mike Huckabee hunted for birds and votes on Wednesday during a pheasant shoot in snowy Iowa, a pursuit that goes down well with folks in the U.S....
Will global warming impact hunters' vote in Iowa caucuses?
Seeded on Wed Dec 19, 2007 3:58 PM EST (The Des Moines Register)
Will global warming impact the Iowa caucuses? "Only 9 percent of Iowa sportsmen have made up their minds about which candidate to support in the January caucuses. Even if the preservation of our planet doesn't appeal to them, self-preservation just might."
NWF names "Final 50" representatives needed to pass strong global warming legislation
Seeded on Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:36 PM EST (National Wildlife Federation)
The National Wildlife Federation is naming names in the push to pass strong global warming legislation in the House of Representatives. Is your representative one of the Final 50?
NWF targets "Final 50" representatives to pass strong global warming legislation
Seeded on Tue Nov 13, 2007 1:36 AM EST (National Wildlife Federation)
Which "Final 50" members of the House of Representatives stand between the status quo and real action to stop global warming? The National Wildlife Federation is naming names.
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