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Cardinal Courtesy of Michele Black (Ohio)

Bird Lovers: Count the Birds Feb 13-16

February 2, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is coming — Feb.  13 through 16, 2015 — and you’re invited to participate. It’s easy and it’s free.    The Great Backyard Bird Count  team […]

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Biodiversity, Birds, Endangered species, Extinction
Rhino and baby Courtesy of Getty

Asia Pacific Trade Deal: Can It Stop Animal Trafficking?

January 28, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Jan 28, 2015: Outside Denver, a warehouse filled with one million items – rhino horn, elephant tusks and feet, zebra skins – makes up confiscated items imported into the United […]

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Animals at risk, Asia, China, Endangered species, Extinction
Soiuth African white rhino. Courtesy of gapafricaprojects.com

Rhinos without Borders: Now or Never!

January 18, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Emmy-award-winning filmmakers Derek and Beverly Joubert have stalked big game for years – with cameras — for beautiful National Geographic specials. Now they are staking claim to create a future […]

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Animals at risk, Conservation, Endangered species, Extinction
Sagole Baobab 2000 years old Limpopo Province South Africa Courtesy of Rachel Sussman

The Oldest Living Things: A Book to Cherish

January 13, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Brooklyn-based Rachel  Sussman spent 10 years in her epic quest to photograph the oldest living things on the planet, resulting in The Oldest Living Things,  the book published by the […]

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Biodiversity, Books, Discovery, Extinction, Natural history, Photography
Siddhartha Mukherjee wins Guardian first book award

Gift Books 2014: Best of the Best!

December 10, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Great writers, good storytelling, fascinating subjects  — these are the basis for the Best of the Best authors and books for Holidays 2014. Their métier is nonfiction,  whether deep science or […]

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Biodiversity, Books, Discovery, Extinction, History
WWF Anti Poaching Campaign

“Last Days” PSA: Stop elephant poaching

September 25, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Award-winning director Kathryn Bigelow  (remember Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty ?) is tackling a different kind of war – the annihilation of African elephants by organized bands of poachers […]

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Animals at risk, Elephants, Endangered species, Extinction
Elephant image. Courtesy of IFAW

Elephant Genocide 100,000 Dead in 2 years!

August 21, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Associated Press reports: “A new study released Monday Aug. 18, 2014, by lead author George Wittemyer of Colorado State University, found that the proportion of illegally killed elephants has climbed […]

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Animals at risk, Elephants, Extinction
Courtesy of Mission Blue

Oceans in Deep Trouble: No Oceans, No Us

August 19, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The ocean is dying.” So says Dr. Sylvia Earle, internationally known oceanographer and advocate who is spearheading Mission Blue —  a 90-minute documentary film on NetFlix, a book and new […]

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Animals at risk, Conservation, Extinction, Oceans, Science

Monarchs on the Move

October 8, 2012by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

It’s that season. Monarch butterflies are leaving the upper reaches of their range in North America and heading south for over-wintering in high-altitude sanctuaries in Mexico’s Michoacan Mountains. Depending upon […]

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Biodiversity, Butterflies, Documentary films, Endangered species, Extinction

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