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Below the waterline. Copyright Caroline Power Photography.

Oceans: Perils of Plastic Coming Up

June 28, 2018by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Travelers, ecotourists, beach-goers, homeowners – We want you to be informed about how plastic in every form is choking and killing marine life, and poses a threat to human health. […]

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Environment, Fish, Food, Oceans, Sustainability, Travel, Waste and Recycling
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
New York City,Battery Park Project Piet Oudolf. Photo all rights reserved Piet Oudolf.

Green News Update: 5th Anniversary

September 7, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Green News Update celebrates its 5th anniversary this month – with special access to some of our favorite stories and most interesting people since our start-up.  We’ve taken you around […]

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Anniversaries, Art & Design, Cities, Cuba, Environment, Green Practices, Heroes, International
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
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
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

Paris Climate Agreement – Read and Weep

June 2, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

U.S. pulls out of the Paris Climate Agreement two days after causing a kerfuffle (a real word!) with the invented word covfefe. Here’s what Pulitzer-Prize-winning New Yorker contributor Elizabeth Kolbert has to […]

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Biodiversity, Climate change, Conservation, Endangered species, Energy, Environment, Extinction, News, Opinions, Rising Waters, Science, Sustainability, Weather

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