Animals and Wildlife

Free iPhone App Brings Species Calls, Activism to Your Fingertips

April 16, 2010
By Beth Buczynski
Free iPhone App Brings Species Calls, Activism to Your Fingertips

iPhones gone wild?! The Center for Biological Diversity just launched an innovative application to transform your iPhone into an effective tool for saving the world's wildest, and most endangered species.
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It’s A Bird, It’s A Plane, It’s… Enviropig?

April 6, 2010
By Beth Buczynski
It’s A Bird, It’s A Plane, It’s… Enviropig?

It's often said, "two wrongs don't make a right," but that wisdom seems to have escaped a group of scientists suggesting that a genetically engineered pig, eerily dubbed "Enviropig," might be the answer to the agricultural pollutants that are making large portions of the ocean uninhabitable for marine life.
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Pigs, Pollution, and Ocean Dead Zones. Can You Hear Me Now?

April 5, 2010
By Beth Buczynski
Pigs, Pollution, and Ocean Dead Zones. Can You Hear Me Now?

From giant whales and manta rays to tiny fish that represent an essential link in the marine food chain, there's so much more going on beneath the waves than might initially meet the eye. That is, of course, unless you've stumbled into a dead zone.
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