Friday, January 29, 2010
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Wisdom of the Wild
Anybody that has ever had a pet understands that there is a sacred bond between human beings and animals. Although we may think of ourselves as the most intelligent creatures on Earth, there is much we can learn from from the animal kingdom. Wisdom of the Wild is a terrific PBS documentary that sheds some light on our remarkable connection with our fellow creatures, including what they can teach us about the world, and about ourselves.
Click here to view the full documentary: Video: Full Episode - Wisdom of the Wild | Nature
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
The living reef...Here today, gone tomorrow?
Coral reefs are home to the greatest diversity of life on Earth. They protect our shores, contribute to our food chain, and provide us with medicines to keep us alive and healthy. Despite how important the coral reefs are to life on Earth, they maybe gone in less than 30 years due to global warming, over fishing, and the acidification of the oceans.
The reefs need your help! Read NOAA's 25 Things You Can Do to learn how you can help the reef.