Journey With Nature

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Vernal Pools and Fairy Shrimp Jan 19, 2009

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Nothing lasts forever. Vernal Pools and the organisms that depend on them to survive are just an example of how life isn't only temporary, but pretty magical as well.

Extripated Species of Indiana Jan 12, 2009

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The dinosaurs that once roamed the earth are long gone, never to return. Extinct. On the other hand, wolverines and prairie-chickens have also faced a kind of extinction - a local extinction - here in Indiana.

Build it Green: LEED Certification Jan 05, 2009

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With all this talk about climate change and global warming, you may be trying to "green" your commute by biking, carpooling or taking public transit. Does the greening have to stop once you get to work? Not if your building is LEED certified by the U.S. Green Building Council.

Environmental Benefits of a Vegetarian Diet Dec 29, 2008

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Making greener choices in your lifestyle is as easy as changing a light bulb or trading your gas-guzzling SUV for a more economical sedan. Other decisions, such as switching to a vegetarian diet is a little more hard to swallow. Yet, going vegetarian is the greenest decision you could possibly make.

Conservation By Design Dec 22, 2008

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The Nature Conservancy's mission is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. In order to do achieve this goal, the organization relies on a heavily science-based strategy known as Conservation by Design.

Winter Fish Kills Dec 15, 2008

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Picture this - a frozen pond being covered by yet another layer of fresh snow against a bright blue winter sky. Sounds like a perfect, peaceful winter scene, doesn't it? Except that life isn't all that wonderful for those living underneath the ice and snow.

Animals That Don't Migrate - What Do They Do? Dec 08, 2008

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Winter has donned its chilly head, and while we can bundle up and keep ourselves warm indoors, what about the animals outside? Where do they go and how do they survive?

Winter Hiking in Indiana Dec 01, 2008

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Sure the weather outside is frightful, but a winter hike can be oh, so delightful! Exploring Indiana underneath a layer of snow is like being in a whole, different world. Take a hike this winter with family and friends, and you'll understand.

Conserve Energy, Keep Warm & Save Money Nov 24, 2008

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Across Indiana the gloves, scarves and hats have been grabbed out of back of closets, and thermostats have been turned up.

Have a Happy, Green Thanksgiving! Nov 17, 2008

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Though autumn shades of red, orange, yellow and brown come to mind during Thanksgiving, don't let it stop you from thinking green. The holiday season may be hectic, but that shouldn't be an excuse - celebrating the holiday in an environmentally responsible and sustainable way is easier than you think.

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