I always thought that forests were huge and covered large swaths of the planet…guess not. Makes sense then why climatologists say each one is so important. Pulled from a fascinating interactive – Changing Forests – from the N.Y. Times.
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New sci-fi movie from M. Night Shyamalan starring Will Smith and son – After Earth
It wasn’t enough for M. Night Shyamalan and Will Smith to create a sci-fi film. For After Earth, they patterned an entirely new world history (or at least paid some really geeky people to do it for them). The film is set 1,000 years in the future, and most of mankind has moved on to …
From the makers of Earth…Disney Nature’s new film – Chimpanzee
The movie received great ratings from Rotten Tomatoes – Certified Fresh 76-80% More clips – Oscar’s Extended Family & Naptime vs. Playtime Photos – Facebook Twitter – @DisneyNature
Inside the forbidden land – environmental photos of Russia from National Geographic
For an American, these photos are truly breathtaking. For most of our lives Russia has been an impenetrable vast region, indeed the largest country in the world, with millions of acres of natural wonders. My own heritage brings me back to Belarus (the first photo below). Enjoy these photos from National Geographic Russia and their Google+ …
Touched by a wild mountain gorilla (video)
When a Gorilla wants to share your breakfast…. An amazing chance encounter with a troop of wild mountain gorillas near Bwindi National Park, Uganda