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'CLUMSY RUSH' - the Most Enjoyable Party Game Available This Christmas
Competitive family, party game featuring Hippos. There's no time to wait: players play, game creators rush and support to save real Hippos in their wildlife. The publisher, RedDeerGames, contributes part of the budget to support Hippopotamuses in the wild in Africa and to adopt Hippos - as they are on the list of WWF endangered and vulnerable animals. Read More
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The Terra Conservation Initiative Has Partnered With rabble to Provide the Global Community With a Direct Avenue to Support Conservation and Wildlife Protection for a Stronger, More Sustainable Future
Terra Conservation Initiative to deliver sustainable technologies that protect our environment, wildlife, and vulnerable ecosystems. Read More
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New Solutions Help Reduce Landscape Damage Caused by Deer and Other Wildlife
Deer and other wildlife can be a welcome surprise on a homeowner's property. But wildlife can also be destructive to a landscape. HomeGardenandHomestead.com reveals new ways to control the damage that deer and rabbits can cause to plants. Read More
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The Worlds First Bi-Spectrum Sea Turtle Safe LED Light Fixture Released by Global Tech LED
Based 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 More
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A Hit Out of the Park: Community Forest Collaboration Protects Montana Lake
On 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 More
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Saving Grizzly Bears, One License Plate at a Time
The 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 More
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Wildlife Images Golden Eagle, Phoenix, Recieves Rare Cataract and Artifical Lens Transplant
An appearance in a Disney movie and filming with John Denver won't be the only reasons "Phoenix" the Golden Eagle has earned recognition. This notable golden eagle that calls Wildlife Images Rehabilitation and Education Center home will be receiving a rare cataract surgery and artificial lens transplant on Wednesday, February 3, 11 a.m. at Southern Oregon Veterinary Specialty Center in Medford, Oregon. The surgery will be performed by animal specialty ophthalmologist, Dr. Cassandra Bliss. Read More
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Desert Museum Opens Creative Vulture Culture Exhibit
The vultures have landed! The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum's new Vulture Culture exhibit opens next weekend! Join the celebration with temporary tattoos and face-painting for the kids and cake for everyone (while supplies last). Two turkey vultures and a black vulture committee* are the residents of one of the most innovative and creative exhibits ever developed by the Museum. It's a must-see!!! (*a group of vultures is called a committee, venue or volt) Read More
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DESERT MUSEUM UPDATES POPULAR BOOK
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. Read More
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Popular Raptor Free Flight Presentations Begin October 17 at the Desert Museum
Coming soon—Raptor Free Flight! Feel the brush of feathers as native birds of prey fly directly over your head! This popular presentation is a great photo opportunity! Catch them soaring over the beautiful Sonoran Desert and perched next to you in the observation area. Starts Saturday, Oct. 17th; two presentations daily 10am & 2pm.Free with museum admission. Read More
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Desert Museum Names Photo Contest Winners
Entrants must have taken their photo at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum with the past year. The three categories were: Advanced for cameras with interchangeable lenses; Basic for cameras, basic point-and-shoot and super zoom; and Instagram photos. In addition to first and second place in these categories, a Best of Show was selected. Read More
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Acacia Africa Is Nominated for Two 2015 Travel Awards
Specialist tour operator, Acacia Africa has been nominated for two 2015 Awards including, the award for Best Youth Tour Operator in WYSTC's Global Youth Travel Awards. A second nomination, Acacia has also been recognised by the British Travel Awards as a contender for the Best Adventure Holidays Company award. Read More
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