Sumatran tiger in the Melbourne zoo, photo: Wikipedia A rare bright spot in the world of tiger conservation: New research by the Wildlife Conservation Society ‘s Indonesia Program and Forum HariumauKita has produced a new map of Sumatran tiger distribution which shows that the Indonesia island may actually have the second-highest population of tigers
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Sumatran Tiger Population May Be Larger Than Believed – Second Only to India
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Around the world, tarantulas are kept as pets but many popular species are endangered in the wild. Photo credit: christopher.woo / Creative Commons ” Operation Spiderman “—which had nothing to do with the fictional crime-fighting web-slinger—came to an end this weekend with the arrest of Sven Koppler, a German man thought to be responsible for the smuggling of thousands of endangered spiders. Authorities began tracking Koppler after intercepting a package concealing 3… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Spider Smuggler Snared in Sting Operation
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Mercury News Apple has been assembling land in Cupertino for a while, and just acquired a bit Hewlett Packard property two miles away from its current base. Now a Spanish newspaper breaks the news that Norman Foster, architect of Masdar, has been hired to des… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Norman Foster To Design Apple City In Cupertino
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Image via Google video In a much anticipated launch, Google has now made more than 3 million ebooks available for download on reading devices, including both free classics and new titles for sale at the Google eBookstore. The new option from Google will likely amp up ebook sales and give ereaders from any brand a new push among consumers. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Over 3 Million eBooks Now Available to eReaders, Thanks to Google
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Images credit BIG Green roofs continue to change architecture , as architects blend buildings into the landscape and use the roofs as architectural elements, often to hide the building from view. The Vilhelmsro school in Denmark “focuses on nature and sustainability” so Bjarke Ingels of BIG designed it out of sloping landscaped bands that are integrated into the hillside…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Green Roofs Are Changing Architecture: BIG’s New School In Denmark
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Photo: Moon Reagan Brrrrrrr…..if you think you’re cold, spare a thought for these 10 guys. They are attempting the fastest vehicle crossing of Antarctica in a biofuelled vehicle. The Moon Regan Transantarctic Expedition will travel 3,600 miles across Antarctica. They have now reached the South Pole, more than half way into their journey. These adventurers are driving this futuristic looking ice vehicle and 2 monster trucks. They are doing it to show that wheeled vehicles are viab… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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First Biofuelled Vehicle Reaches the South Pole
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This doesn’t help yoga’s street cred, but nor would inaccurate claims. Photo: istolethetv /Flickr It seems these days a lot of grown-ups are forgetting that wonderful lesson we learn as kiddos in pre-K called sharing. First we had a woman in Spain who filed paperwork claiming ownership of the sun . Now, as reported in The New York Times , we have the
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A Spanish Woman Owns the Sun. Now A Religious Group Owns Yoga?
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From a psychological and metaphysical perspective global climate change, just a symptom of the greater problem of unsustainable resource usage by humans, isn’t a problem of greenhouse gases, it’s a problem of lack of empathy and the triumph of cynicism. I’ve written about this many times on… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Is Empathy The Most Important Survival Skill of the 21st Century? John Marshall Roberts Thinks So (Video)
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Losing species, like the critically endangered tiger, can actually increase our chances of getting sick. Photo credit: cliff1066 / Creative Commons The sixth great extinction is underway , many conservationists warn, meaning that as many as 50 percent of animal species on earth may vanish by the end of the century. The numbers are staggering—and undeniably tragic—but what do they mean for the planet’… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Loss of Biodiversity Makes Humans Sick
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Image via Oceana video Oceana has launched a new PSA for sea turtles that takes a silly approach to a serious issue. The ad features comedians Angela Kinsey (“The Office”) and Rachael Harris (“My Boys” and “The Hangover”) as the two work very hard to be the next Bond girls. Watch the video after the jumo. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Rachael Harris and Angela Kinsey Hit the Water for Sea Turtles (Video)
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