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One architecture professor is giving trailer parks a good name. Michael Berk of Mississippi State University has developed award-winning mobile hom...

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  • Added: Oct 29, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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San Francisco's Project Open Hand is in a lot of hot water these days. About 170,000 gallons a year, to be exact.

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  • Added: Oct 28, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Not long ago, a kindergartener snapped a photo of a rare bird! Gabriel Gottfried spotted a large, dark-colored bird perched in a tree near his hom...

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  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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It's always a pleasure to deliver good news about a conservation effort. Today we salute Chesapeake Bay and the coalition that's cleaning it up.

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  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Scientists in Spain have found the missing lynx. But to be perfectly honest, they didn't know they were missing.

  • Added: May 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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Cheetahs are fast, but time is catching up with them. Their numbers are dwindling due to a small gene pool that makes these graceful Big Cats vulne...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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Generations of kids did their Huckleberry Finn thing down by the Ashtabula, which means "river of many fish" in the Iroquois language. It once tee...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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"Mother Nature"..."Mother's Day." A coincidence? I think not. Mother gave you life, nurtured and sustained you. The same can be said for Mother Na...

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  • Added: Apr 29, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Like its name, the Echo Parakeet is bouncing back. And the Mauritius Wildlife Foundation couldn't be happier.

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  • Added: Feb 28, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Now you can whip up a meal while you work on your tan. And that's with free, non-polluting, energy from the sun.

Bought by KMXT and WEPS


  • Added: Nov 12, 2007
  • Length: 01:18
  • Purchases: 2
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The Canadian Defense Department recently tested a robotic submarine that detects the presence of whales and transmits a warning to stay out of thei...

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  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 01:27
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Who would've imagined? A wildlife refuge in sight of New York City? Well, believe it! Because, it's the Long Island Sound...

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  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
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The forested wetlands of Louisiana have inspired Hollywood movie scenes ever since the 'talkies.' But the Cypress swamps and floating marshes of Ba...

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  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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So, what's so great about fossil fuels, anyway? Well the truth is, they burn easily, so they're handy for powering internal combustion engines or e...

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  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
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We burn a lot of fossil fuels, and many of us would like to curb our dependence on foreign oil. Ocean tides and crashing waves could be at least a ...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Here's one of the "good guys" of conservation - The Surfrider Foundation ...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Not long ago, a kindergartener snapped a photo of a rare bird...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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When life gives you lemons, make lemonade - or so the saying goes. But what if a river of mud were to swamp four towns, 20 factories and many acres...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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You've probably seen those daring para-surfers who use wind power to skip across the waves. Well, the gusts and gales that these terrestrial mammal...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Over South Africa, the Bateleurs combine love of flying with a passion for nature...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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The waters near the Papua Province of Indonessia is home to a stunning variety of marine life, including species never before seen.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Thanks to the "Green Goal" initiative, the 2006 World Cup was the most environmentally friendly World Cup ever.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Fewer than 3,000 manatees, the "gentle giants", survive in the wild.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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While Bangalore, India is known for its high-tech industry, it is also called the "Garden City."

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
  • Length: 01:32

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
  • Length: 01:32