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a modern mommy's daily effort to make organic living a reality for her
family and yours. Please have a look at the page, maybe we can help
each other grow and learn. Thank you!http://www.facebook.com/pages/Organicall y-Challenged/177564752743?ref=mf

Courtney Paul I love Earthwatch! I was a student challenge award recipient for the reef fish of the Virgin Islands. It changed my life :)

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Danielle Krukoff Hello everybody! after many hours my french blog is ready...! I'm an earthwatch volunteer and leave in Paris.
Source: www.naturendevenir.fr
Terres, mers et océans…Quel devenir ? - Un blog pour la préservation de la nature et des espèces

Earthwatch Check out the blog entries of 7 Earthwatch Live From the Field Teacher Fellows recently returned from the field studying Climate Change and Caterpillars in New Orleans. The Big Easy isn't so easy for caterpillars, who have to worry about the effects of climate change on the populations of predators who love to snack on them, and on the plants they like to snack and live upon.
Source: www.earthwatch2.org
Explore the fascinating world of caterpillars to see how they protect themselves and respond to changes in their habitats.

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Earthwatch is now recruiting volunteers who have prior birding experience, especially with North American bird families, for the June 18-26, 2010 team of our Songbirds of the Rocky Mountains expedition. US volunteers can get more information at the link below; UK/European volunteers should visit www.earthwatch.org/europe/exped.hall.htm l.
Source: www.earthwatch.org
Many songbird populations in the Jackson Hole area are declining, and you can help researchers study these birds and their habitats in an effort to stop this decline. You’ll search for migratory birds’ ...

Earthwatch Earthwatch scientists Drs. Nathaniel Dominy, Bruce Patterson, Justin Yeakel and colleagues have uncovered the fascinating facts of the "cold case" of the infamous lion "rampage" in Tsavo, Kenya, in 1898, in an article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of the Sciences of the United States, and picked up by the Associated Press.
Source: www.pnas.org
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064;

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Data collected by Earthwatch scientists with the help of volunteers have significantly contributed to the Internationl Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources' 2009 Red List of Threatened Species. Earthwatch projects around the world on species including Asian wild cattle, equids, bats, cetaceans, tu...rtles, cats, primates, tapirs and more contributed to this year's report. (You can dowload the 2009 IUCN at the link below--don't worry that the link title shows up as 2008--the 2009 information is there.)Read More
Source: www.iucn.org
The latest update of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ shows that 17,291 species out of the 47,677 assessed species are threatened with extinction.

Earthwatch Some good news, from the Los Angeles Times, on the brown pelican in the US.
Source: www.latimes.com
Reporting from New Orleans - Federal officials announced Wednesday that they were removing the brown pelican from the endangered species list, capping a century-long recovery that started under President ...

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The very last team of Earthwatch's expedition "Wildlife Trails Of The American West," lead by longtime Earthwatch scientist Dr. Bill Newmark, is scheduled to field Jan 24-31, 2010-- and we need just one more volunteer to make sure this last team can run!
Red Butte Canyon is the only Research Natural Area in the Wasatch... Range and is closed to the general public. Located above the housing for the 2002 Winter Olympics, the site offers a stunning view of the Great Salt Lake valley. Elevation changes in the canyon are small in comparison to other canyons along the Wasatch Front, with the mouth beginning at 5,020 feet/1,530 meters and the highest walls extending up to 8,235 feet/2,510 meters. More than 40 mammal species have been recorded in the canyon including mule deer, moose, elk, mountain lion, coyote, red fox, and bobcat.Read More
Red Butte Canyon is the only Research Natural Area in the Wasatch... Range and is closed to the general public. Located above the housing for the 2002 Winter Olympics, the site offers a stunning view of the Great Salt Lake valley. Elevation changes in the canyon are small in comparison to other canyons along the Wasatch Front, with the mouth beginning at 5,020 feet/1,530 meters and the highest walls extending up to 8,235 feet/2,510 meters. More than 40 mammal species have been recorded in the canyon including mule deer, moose, elk, mountain lion, coyote, red fox, and bobcat.Read More
Source: www.earthwatch.org
You can expect a whole new perspective on wildlife while exploring these rugged, mountainous landscapes. You will hike along routes used by deer, moose, elk, coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats, black bears, wolverines, and wolves. ...

Katerina
After a long day, and huge effort given..let this photo montage/music soothe your soul..For those who love animals, this is a grounding moving meditation for the
heart and mind. Phenomenal moments captured...as spirits roam
free....Namaste
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Music Video for Sufjan Stevens - Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, from the Hark! Christmas EP. http://www.muziektelevisie.nl All photographs by Nick Brandt; http://www.nickbrandt.com

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With just over a week before the winners of World Challenge 09 are announced, here's a quick reminder to get your vote in for our friends at the CCF (Cheetah Conservation Fund). CCF's Bush Project was featured on BBC World News throughout October, and as any Earthwatchers who've worked with them can testify, is a stro...ng contender for an award that regognises grass roots projects that put something back into the community and truly make a difference.Read More
Source: www.theworldchallenge.co.uk
Vote online before 13 November at: www.theworldchallenge.co.uk

Dorothé Bertens Can anyone assist me with information about becoming a volunteer for the turtle nestling at Playa Grande in Costa Rica? I have searched the website and came across this organization.

Peyton Rutledge Anyone left at headquarters I know? I used to work with Brian Rosborough, Betsy Caney, John Grosjean, Blue Magruder ... Still hoping to hit the lottery and go on an expedition with my grandson one of these days.

Armand
Can someone decipher any of this in a language we can all easily understand?
http://wattsupwiththat.files.wordpress.c om/2009/10/cooler_heads_lindzen-talk-pdf .pdf
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