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The Fritillaries are frittering away!

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  • Added: Dec 19, 2007
  • Length: 01:28
  • Purchases: 1
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Fans say Harry Potter novels are magical...In fact, according to the non-profit group, Green Press Initiative, the latest installment, "Harry Potte...

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  • Added: Dec 14, 2007
  • Length: 01:18
  • Purchases: 1
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Fill 'er up with: Algae 100 - you know, the gas that's made from those golden brown or green plants growing along our coasts...

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  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Viruses don't win many popularity contests. But a virus is helping wildlife biologists protect one of nature's fiercest and most elegant animals.

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  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Sea turtles have been around for more than a hundred million years, so you'd have to call them survivors. But sea turtles may have met their match...

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  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Desalination may not be the best solution for providing water.

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2007
  • Length: 01:31
  • Purchases: 1
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Dallying under the Mistletoe during the holiday season is an ancient tradition among lovers young and old. But, the green sprig, tied with a red b...

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2007
  • Length: 01:18
  • Purchases: 1
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Deep in the heart of Indonesia's Papuan rain forest lives a rare pygmy kangaroo...

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  • Added: Nov 12, 2007
  • Length: 01:16
  • Purchases: 2
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According to a recent report , the earth's temperature could rise up to seven and a half degrees before the end of the century.

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  • Added: Nov 12, 2007
  • Length: 01:24
  • Purchases: 2
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Here's a home that's truly "outside the box?" - or inside, depending on where you stand.

  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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In 1975, the federal government declared the Grizzly bear an endangered species. But the Grizzly is making a come-back.

  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Reduced to a population of just three hundred in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, the number of mountain gorillas has increased to three hun...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 01:26
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Old tires. Mountains of rubber. What's happening with them these days?

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Mother Nature doesn't fly a crop-duster -- she doesn't need to. A research team at the University of Warwick, England, recently discovered a natura...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2
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When the government wants to control pollution, it usually imposes regulations on polluters. Then it enforces those regulations - at least in theor...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Nature builds neighborhoods in the most interesting places. Caves, for example, are pretty spectacular neighborhoods.

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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There's a bounty on carbon dioxide molecules these days. And for good reason. Too much C02 can create global trouble by trapping heat in our planet...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2
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No free plastic! That's IKEA's position. The Swedish retailer charges customers five cents for every plastic bag they use.

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2
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Whales are probably worth more alive than dead, so why is the worldwide moratorium on commerical whaling under siege?

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:19
  • Purchases: 2
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I don't know if Santa Claus ever collected seeds, but one of his neighbors sure does...

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:21
  • Purchases: 2
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Too much of a good thing. We all know the hazards of that: too much fat, too much beer, too much chocolate...

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:22
  • Purchases: 2
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One of the most successful conservation campaigns in history was launched back in the 1970s, when bellbottoms were still in style.

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2
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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
  • Purchases: 1
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Batman step aside! You're no match for these polluting villains. Polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, make the Riddler look like a saint.

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  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Just about everyone knows that the world's tropical forests are being ravaged at an alarming rate with millions of acres are lost each year.

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  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1