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Image via Live Science video The walnut sphinx caterpillar has a trick up its sleeve — er, side — to keep birds from chomping on it. The clever bug can make an odd whistling sound, which startles birds enough that they usually just leave it alone. Researchers didn’t know how it managed to make this sound, so they set up cameras and began experimenting. The results are rather strange. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Researchers Discover Caterpillar Whistles to Ward Off Birds
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The teaser for Paul revealed the setup of this geek-wet-dream-alien-road-trip-comedy (sure to soon be a profitable Hollywood sub-genre), and now the full trailer gives a glimpse at the follow-through. Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are still hilarious, but the trailer as a whole is kind of a mixed bag. Well, unless you just can’t get enough alien dick jokes. Then it’s a home run.

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Full Trailer for Paul Promises More Car Chases, Alien Nudity
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Posted in Celebrities, Gossip, Hollywood, Hot Stuff, News
Tagged alien-dick, attractions, Christmas, films, follow, Hollywood, kristen wigg, mostly-hate, News, nick frost, rabbit-hole, simon-pegg, stars, the-full, trailer
Photo credit: The Mesh by Lisa Gansky. Lisa Gansky sees a new emerging business model emerging. One she has dubbed, The Mesh . “… one in which consumers have more choices, more tools, more information, and more power to guide those choices.” A model “based on network-enabled sharing—on access rather than ownership.” In her book, Lisa notes the primary benefit to business is that they can “sell” the same product multiple times and in doing so build up a profile of customer needs and actions to further refine the business. The upside for customers is that they get use stuff without all the hassles of own… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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The Mesh Explains Why the Present and Future of Business is Sharing (Book Review)
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Tagged business-model, co-operatives, current-science, customer-needs, further-refine, hassles, journal, primary-benefit, product service systems, the-full, the-journal, the-latest, TMZ
photo: Beau / Creative Commons An article in the latest issue of the journal Current Science raises serious questions about the long-term viability of genetically-modified Bt cotton to actually do what it’s intended to do, increase pest resistance. Scientists have found for the first time b… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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GM Cotton Fails – Insect Pests Thriving on Indian Plants When They Should Be Dead
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Image credit: UpTrees We like trees here at TreeHugger. And we like to do interviews too. So it’s only natural that UpTrees caught my eye. It’s a project by Norwegian Henrik G. Dahle, an artist and “social engineer”, who has decided to climb a tree every day for a year, and to have a conversation with someone interesting while he’s doing it. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Climbing a Tree Every Day for a Year. With Interesting People.
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Image credit: UpTrees We like trees here at TreeHugger. And we like to do interviews too. So it’s only natural that UpTrees caught my eye. It’s a project by Norwegian Henrik G. Dahle, an artist and “social engineer”, who has decided to climb a tree every day for a year, and to have a conversation with someone interesting while he’s doing it. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Climbing a Tree Every Day for a Year. With Interesting People.
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In an exclusive interview, Adrian Grenier speaks to the global water crisis and why he supports charity: water. Video: Emma Grady. In New York City last night, actor and environmental activist

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Adrian Grenier Supports Global Clean Water Projects at Charity: Water Gala (Video)
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The Creative, Colorful Climate Protests of Cancun 2010 (Photos)
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