Canada vegan helps lobster make epic journey from supermarket to ocean “By the time Lobby Joe was released back into the waters on Canada’s east coast, the Atlantic lobster had travelled thousands of kilometres on a journey that had cost hundreds of dollars. The lobster’s long voyage began when he…
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Sounds of the Solstice Celebrate sounds of the earth and summer solstice with environmental composer and Belwin artist-in-residence Steve Heitzeg. Join Steve on a sound walk and start your own listening journal or sound diary. Steve will also talk about his conceptual ecoscores he composes in honor of nature.…
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On a day devoted to fallen humans, this is for Harambe, Cecil, Tilikum, The Last Rhino and those we do not know… Endangered (Written in Honor of All Turtles and Tortoises) by Steve Heitzeg Performed by Laura Sewell, cello Earthworks: Music in Honor of Nature (12)
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The Triumph and Tragedy of Barbaro’s Fateful Triple Crown Run, 10 Years Later How We Failed Barbaro By Laura Hillenbrand May 31, 2006 “Oxford Prince died in front of me, a breath before the finish line at Timonium, some 25 years ago. His leg had broken, sending him into a…
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Canada wildfire could double in size as mass evacuations continue “Unseasonably hot temperatures, extremely dry conditions and winds of up to 70km/h (44 mph) helped fuel the fire’s spectacular growth to 101,000 hectares – an area more than 10 times the size of Manhattan, and up from just 10,000…
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We should pause to reflect on the world-wide resonance of the story of Inky, a beautiful and indefatigable octopus who knew all drains lead to the sea. We all know, at the most base level, that any enclosure – be it barren or resplendent — is captivity. And must be…
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The Week In Wildlife, Guardian (13)
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The Danger of a Runaway Antarctica “Now comes another scary prediction: If carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels continue unabated, the vast West Antarctic ice sheet could begin to disintegrate, causing the sea to rise by five to six feet by the end of the century, destroying coastal cities and…
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