Your Nature Photos Wanted
Enter The Nature Conservancy's 2007 Nature Photo Contest — and your photo could be featured on the Conservancy's website or annual calendar! Submit your original digital nature images — such as the Emperor penguin photo at right, a finalist last year.
"Stories from the Heart of the Land" — the new audio series that explores people's connections with place — continues on a public radio station near you. Go to our special website to hear episodes and learn more!
EcoGeek: The Coolest Green Tech
Can technology help save the Earth? Find out in EcoGeek, our new column about green science, gadgets and technology — everything from flying cars to mini-greenhouses.
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| Campers on Lake Nym, Ontario, Canada. Photo © Mark Godfrey/TNC |
Buy It Where You Burn It
When you transport firewood to your campsite or vacation home, you could be unknowingly spreading dangerous diseases and such as the emerald ash borer. Learn more about how you can find safe firewood!
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Tamarisk along the Hassayampa River, Arizona.
© Terrence Moore |
Ask the Conservationist: Repel the Invaders!
Garlic mustard? Tamarisk? Just two of the many invasive plants plaguing the United States these days. See how Barry Rice of the Conservancy's Global Invasive Species Team says you can get rid of them — in this month's Ask the Conservationist.
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Flying bat.
© Robert and Linda Mitchell |
Enviro-Tips: Green Your Halloween
Are there eco-friendlier ways than candy corn to trick and treat your friends and neighbors? Check out our Green Halloween tips — including how to bury your pumpkin "with love and dignity."
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