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By Planet Green | Thu Nov 19, 2009 9:43 AM ET

Treehugger has your green news highlights, coming at you strong. Read More

More like this in: California, Climate change, Business, Ethics, Population Growth
New Protection for Polar Bears

By Sarah Parsons | Sat Oct 24, 2009 1:50 PM ET

The US Fish and Wildlife Service recently proposed protecting land in Alaska as critical habitat for polar bears. Read More

More like this in: Climate change, Reuters, Bears, Alaska, Arctic, Fish and Wildlife Service, Polar Ice Caps, Polar Bears
Lonely Life of a Seal Pup

By Darragh Worland | Sat Sep 19, 2009 10:06 AM ET

A monk seal pup would rather play with humans than swim alone. Read More

More like this in: Ocean
Bar Coding and Biodiversity

By Lisa Jo Rudy | Thu Sep 17, 2009 9:00 AM ET

Bar coding turtles may seem radical, but it gets results. Read More

More like this in: Technology, Organic, Shopping, Australia, EurekAlert, American Museum of Natural History, Turtles and Tortoises

Googling for Endangered Species

By Steve Tanner | Tue Sep 8, 2009 9:00 AM ET

Google's next venture may help save endangered species. More accurately, scientists are using the company's PageRank technology to better understand complex ecosystems. Read More

More like this in: Google, Technology, University of Michigan, Mountain View, Censorship, University of Chicago, Ecology
Tonic Trek: UNESCO

By David Jenison | Thu Aug 20, 2009 8:00 AM ET

A look at the U.N. program for global cultural heritage sites Read More

More like this in: Energy, Europe, Science, Global Warming, Poverty, United Nations, Paris, Mexico, Italy, Vienna, UNESCO, Iran
Some Like it Hot

By Lisa Jo Rudy | Fri Jul 3, 2009 7:05 PM ET

By monitoring the butterflies carefully, and adjusting factors like the length of local grass, researchers have found they can protect some endangered species. Read More

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Adopt To Save the Planet

By Kim Parry | Tue May 19, 2009 3:30 PM ET

With numerous ways to help the environment, it can be confusing to find the right cause. Kim Parry shares her insight as to why adopting the environment might be the best path to follow. Read More

More like this in: Children, United States, Planet, Gifts
Just For 'Fun'

By Courtney Rubin | Thu Apr 30, 2009 6:00 PM ET

Fun, a bear cub, has already had a tough life but faces a better future thanks to a Laotian rescue center. Read More

More like this in: Conservation, Asia, Nature, UNESCO, Bears, Luang Prabang
Meet Monifa

By Sebastian Clayton | Mon Nov 10, 2008 7:07 PM ET

Good news from over the weekend! In Australia, at Taronga Zoo, a new baby hippo was born who is not your average hippo. Monifa is a pygmy hippo - Read More

More like this in: Sebastian Clayton, West Africa