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North Pacific Humpback Whales Making A Comeback

10/1/2009 // Kevin Coyle

After being hunted to near extinction, the population of humpbacks near British Columbia has increased and there are signs it may come off the endangered species list next year. Though these creatures are doing better since being protected from hunting, they… Read more >

NWF Moves to Protect Florida’s Sea Turtles

10/1/2009 // Miles Grant

Stephen Colbert isn’t the only one who can put people on notice. Today the National Wildlife Federation and Florida Wildlife Federation notified the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that we’ll be taking them to court. Why? FEMA has failed to… Read more >

Experts: Coral Reefs Need Relief From Climate Change

7/6/2009 // Kevin Coyle

Could Coral Reefs become a thing of the past within our life time?  A group of wildlife experts seems to think so. David Derbyshire for the Mail Online reports: Children born today could be the last generation to enjoy swimming… Read more >

NWF Climate Scientist on Latest Sea Level Rise Models

3/25/2009 // Miles Grant

Dr. Amanda Staudt, National Wildlife Federation climate scientist, discusses some alarming new data on global warming’s impact on sea levels: Learn more at NWF.org/GlobalWarming. Read more >

Valentine’s Day: Weird Wildlife Mating Rituals

2/13/2009 // David Mizejewski

While they might not be giving roses and writing love poems, wildlife have some pretty fascinating–and sometimes downright bizarre–courtship and mating rituals of their own.You won’t find singles bars or online dating sites for our furry and feathered friends but… Read more >

The 5 Senses Game

8/27/2008 // Mary Quattlebaum

The ocean: playful, powerful, mysterious. What kid isn’t intrigued by its crashing waves and salty tang? Hello Ocean is a sense-tingling read-aloud, whether your family is anticipating a trip to the beach or simply re-visiting memories. In poetic language, author… Read more >

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