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Guanaco de San Carlos

Chile/Peru Parks Millions of Acres Added

February 17, 2018by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Chile’s Patagonia region and the Peruvian Amazon started the New Year with millions of new protected acres– rich in biodiversity and natural features—and open to adventure travelers and the public […]

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Biodiversity, Conservation, forests, Latin America, Natural history, Parks, Rivers, Sustainability, Travel

Book World Part 2 2012-2017

November 7, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

In Part 2 of our Book World retrospective, we share a trove of outstanding books on science, natural history, and the human condition from Green News Update selections over the […]

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Animals at risk, Anniversaries, Biodiversity, Books, Discovery, Endangered species, Extinction, Fish, Natural history, Oceans, Wildlife
Berta Caceres Courtesy of Truthdig

Our 5th Anniversary 10 Great People

September 21, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

We’re celebrating 10 exceptional people – ranging in age from their 40’s to their 80’s –who’ve appeared in  Green News Update stories in the past 5 years: Their  talent, creativity […]

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Africa, Animals at risk, Anniversaries, Architecture, Biodiversity, Books, Conservation, Discovery, Documentary films, Endangered species, Extinction, Heroes, Oceans, Photography, Wildlife
Tusker Satao, in his prime at Tsavo East National Park, Kenya, felled by poachers in May 2014. Photo courtesy of Mark Deeble and Victoria Stone. www.markdeeble.wordpress.com

On the Brink of Extinction (Coming Up)

July 18, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Do these numbers mean anything to you?  30, 45, 60, 200, 7100 Can you match up any of the numbers to critically endangered species? These are animals that may not […]

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Africa, Arctic, Asia, Australia, Biodiversity, Conservation, Endangered species, Europe, Extinction, Latin America, Wildlife
Sartore's newest book The Photo Ark (2017)

Rare: Creatures of Photo Ark Debuts July 18

July 12, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

  A three-part  documentary Rare: Creatures of the Photo Ark, with photographer and conservationist Joel  Sartore, will be broadcast in July and early August on PBS  (public televisions) stations throughout […]

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Animals at risk, Biodiversity, Books, Documentary films, Film and television, Heroes, Photography, Travel, Wildlife
African White Bellied Tree Pangolin and baby, hunted for their meat and scales. Copyright Joel Sartore/National Geographic Photo Ark

Driven by Nature: 3 Great Photographers (portal)

July 6, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Three photographers we profiled in June – all have prolific careers with National Geographic and independent projects – are linked in this portal for a good read. What drives their […]

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Endangered species, Extinction, Film and television, Fish, Natural history, Oceans, Photography, Sustainability, Travel, Whales, Wildlife
Into Africa Frans Lanting Exhibition at Smithsonjian's National Museum of Natural History. Courtesy Smithsonian Institution.

Driven by Nature: Frans Lanting Part 3

June 29, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Frans Lanting is one of three renowned photographers we’ve selected — the others, Brian Skerry and Joel Sartore — to showcase their exceptional achievements as photojournalists and their passion for conservation […]

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Africa, Animals at risk, Climate change, Endangered species, Film and television, Museums, Natural history, Netherlands, Photography, Sustainability, Wildlife
Photo spread in National Geographic (April 2016) shows a fraction of the thousands of species that have "sat" for portraits in the Photo Ark.

Driven by Nature Part 2: Joel Sartore

June 8, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Editor’s Update: A three-part  documentary Rare: Creatures of the Photo Ark, with photographer and conservationist Joel  Sartore, will broadcast July 18, July 25 and August  1, 2017, on  PBS stations throughout […]

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Animals at risk, Biodiversity, Books, Exhibitions, Extinction, Film and television, Photography, Sustainability, Wildlife
Oceangoing turtle at the Great Barrier Reef

World Oceans Day 2017

June 8, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Today is World Oceans Day – a subject we’ve reported on since 2014. You can take a stroll through some compelling stories we’ve published  by using our “Categories” bar (just […]

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Books, Documentary films, Endangered species, Oceans, Photography, Sustainability, Wildlife
Rare book cover. Photo by Joel Sartore/National Geographic Photo Ark.

Coming up: Driven By Nature Joel Sartore Part 2

June 5, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Chances are you’ve never heard of the Fennec Fox or the African White-Bellied Tree Pangolin – but  Joel Sartore, creator of the Photo Ark,  has. He’s on what may be […]

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Africa, Animals at risk, Books, Climate change, Conservation, Endangered species, Environment, Exhibitions, Photography, Travel

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