Terra Conservation Initiative to deliver sustainable technologies that protect our environment, wildlife, and vulnerable ecosystems.
Read MoreCreating a fictional story based on Colorado's Vail Valley pioneering settlement patterns gave Knapp Ranch's architects and builders a blueprint for creating a built environment based on history, craftsmanship and the natural setting. New book 'Living Beneath the Colorado Peaks: The Story of Knapp Ranch' explores how architecture can bring history to life.
Read MoreBased on the Coast in South Florida, Global Tech LED has Developed the World's First Bi Spectrum LED Light Fixture that is a Turtle Safe Spectrum During Turtle Season and White Spectrum During the Off Season. Made in the USA, it Features over 100,000 Hours Life Expectancy and 75% Less Energy Usage.
Read MoreThe $3 million commitment, led by the Citi Foundation and America's Promise Alliance, supports innovative programs that prepare low-income youth for future success
Read MoreOn July 8, community members and collaborating partners will gather in Troy, Mont. to celebrate the founding of Alvord Lake Community Forest. The 142-acre forest is the result of more than a decade of efforts to protect the lake's scenic shoreline from real estate development. After partnering with local group Friends of Alvord Lake and many other contributors, the Vital Ground Foundation purchased the parcel thanks to a generous grant from the U.S. Forest Service's Community Forest Program.
Read MoreThe Vital Ground Foundation, the world's premier grizzly bear conservation organization, has raised more than $400,000 over the last eight years through its participation in the Montana Charity License Plate Program. Featuring the artwork of Montana-based painter Monte Dolack, the Vital Ground charity plate has become one of the state's most popular while providing Montanans a unique opportunity to support the protection and restoration of grizzly habitat in the Northern Rockies.
Read MoreA rare experience in the wild, Rosalie Bay Resort is guaranteeing that guests staying on its World's Only Guaranteed Sea Turtle Experience special will witness either a nesting, hatching, or for lucky guests, both. Plus, guests who visit over World Turtle Day will receive a free night.
Read MoreCollaborative writers and spouses Stormy Sweitzer and Will Swanepoel join forces to write about complex global issues. Their debut novel--The Drowning Shark, the first in the Sierra Rouge Adventure novel series for young adults--uses international adventure and a coming-of-age story to bring awareness to inhumane shark finning practices that claim the lives of roughly 73 million sharks each year for shark fin soup and which are now endangering the species and the health of our oceans.
Read MoreThe Jimmy's Gone Green foundation has launched the 'Jimmy: Inspiring Kids to Conserve Energy and Water' project on Indiegogo. The team behind this campaign is raising the funds needed to bring the Jimmy's Gone Green Conservation Project to school children in Kindergarten through 3rd-grade.
Read MoreLos Angeles based artists Karen Fiorito and Alex Arinsburg take their artwork to the streets during the Vision LA Climate Action Arts Festival to educate the public about climate change.
The ultimate reference for the Sonoran Desert, the second edition of the classic, A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert, is now available. This comprehensive book focuses on the Sonoran Desert's biodiversity, geology, weather, plants, and animals. New chapters include Sky Islands, Sea of Cortez, desert pollinators, and conservation issues. Available online from the ASDM Press and at the Desert Museum's gift shops next week.
An event to celebrate Sierra del Divisor National Park's creation will be held at the National Geographic Society on November 20, with remarks by Dr. Thomas Lovejoy, Secretary Bruce Babbitt, and Ambassador Luis Miguel Castilla. The event is co-hosted by the Andes Amazon Fund and the Embassy of Peru.
Read MoreThe Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is supporting the American Species Survival Plan (SSP) program, coordinated by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, by breeding the Museum's resident male ocelot to a female partner brought in specifically to facilitate the breeding. The Desert Museum and guests are getting ready to count down the days as kitten(s) would be born between Nov. 4 - Dec. 26, 2015.
Read MoreGreen Planet Group, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GNPG) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Healing the Earth Inc. (HTE), has secured funding for a two year study of the benefits of barley fodder grown in the Company's revolutionary plant growing system when fed to beef cattle.
Read MoreFor more than 90 years the American Orchid Society (AOS) has documented the best-of-the-best of the world's most popular flower through its premier judging system. The AOS is pleased to announce today that these awards and the stunning photographs that accompany them are now available to the public at large for the first time thanks to a newly designed awards page on the Society's website.
Read MoreSixty-eight whooping crane nests were located during the 2015 Whooping Crane nesting survey on Wood Buffalo National Park, Canada according to Sharon Irwin, Resource Management Officer.
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