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Carbon Hunters (CBC-TV on Thursday) profiles new breed of entrepreneurs A new breed of entrepreneurs is working to get rich — and save the planet. They are called carbon hunters, which is also the title of a new documentary...
Nov 22, 2009 (The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Brooklyn art collector Isaac Sutton's love of nature and concern for the environment led him to a crossroads in his collection. But in 1997 he was introduced to botanical art...
Lowering the minimum age to hunt big game with a firearm in New York state from 16 to 14 last year has had a huge impact on nurturing a new generation of sportsmen. According to DEC figures, 15,651 hunters participated in the...
Habitat Loss, and Prey Depletion May Drive Tigers to Extinction Tigers are slipping away, and the world may lose this beautiful, iconic species unless threats to its existence are eliminated. Several subspecies of tiger have...
Cowgirl, beer seller, philanthropist: Dorothy Finley has done it all, and now written about it Tucson, Arizona | Published: 11.22.2009 Yep. Dorothy Finley has lived quite a life — one she's finally nailed down in book form. "I...
The scimitar horned oryx, one of the endangered species kept at Tipperary, has been sold to a hunting safari. The accidental shooting of a rare African species of pygmy hippo in the Northern Territory outback sparked peoples'...
| Larry Gitch spent three August weekends in the Boistfort area in Lewis County scouting elk."I would say in 60 percent or better of the animals, I would see hoof rot," said Gitch, a Vancouver resident who had a master hunter...
NIIHAU, Hawaii --Tell people you're going to Niihau, and they invariably exclaim, "No way!" Or, "Do you know the Robinsons?" Yes, way, and I do not know the Robinsons. And even though now I've been to Niihau, I can't really say...
FERRUM, VA. -- Jessica Goode needed to clear her head. It was Tuesday afternoon, her senior project presentation was due by Friday and it wasn't going well. She wanted to be in the one place where she always felt better: the...
It has been 22 years since the last 22 California condors ( Gymnogyps californianus ) were collected from the wild and placed in captive breeding programs. The species, which nearly went extinct due to habitat loss, poaching,...
