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Articles about Wilderness

  • Nat Geo series to showcase America's national parks

    Wed, Aug 01 2012 at 11:39 AM

    The eight-part series, expected to debut in 2015, will use extreme-slow motion, time-lapse photography, and tiny cameras to show the parks like never before.

  • Keystone Science School elevates education

    Tue, Jul 31 2012 at 5:21 PM

    After spending four days at a Colorado science camp for schoolteachers, MNN's science editor reports about what (and how) he learned there.

  • The upside of drought: Smaller 'dead zone' in the Gulf

    Mon, Jul 30 2012 at 4:25 PM

    With less water and run-off nutrients like nitrogen reaching the Gulf, animals have more oxygen with which to thrive.

  • Seeking bias-free science in the Rockies

    Fri, Jul 27 2012 at 9:57 AM

    MNN's science editor visits the Keystone Science School in Colorado, where educators from far and wide are learning clever ways to teach science objectively.

  • Sitting on top of the world

    Wed, Jul 25 2012 at 5:25 PM

    As a week of discovery kicks off at Colorado's Keystone Science School, Mother Nature welcomes her guests in mile-high style.

  • School's in for the summer

    Mon, Jul 23 2012 at 3:36 PM

    MNN's science editor reports from Keystone, Colo., this week, where he's visiting an innovative science school nestled high in the Rocky Mountains.

  • Summer school in the Rockies

    Wed, Jul 18 2012 at 2:15 PM

    6 teachers head off to the mountains for an environmental teaching skills workshop.

  • Wolf politics raise hackles in U.S. West

    Mon, Jul 16 2012 at 2:36 PM

    America's wolf wars are heating up, as Montana loosens its hunting rules and other states push for their first legal wolf hunts in almost 40 years.

  • Stone tips raise questions about Clovis culture

    Thu, Jul 12 2012 at 4:07 PM

    Narrower than Clovis projectile found, these new weapons indicate that waves of people may have settled the Americas earlier than was originally thought.

  • Watch: Retired couple live merrily off the grid in tiny float cabin

    Wed, Jul 11 2012 at 10:51 AM

    Sure, spending your retirement in a remote, solar-powered floating cabin with a composting toilet may not be for everyone, but Margy and Wayne Lutz of Powell Lake, B.C., wouldn't have it any other way.

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