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9 of the smartest animals on Earth
9 of the smartest animals on Earth
Humans aren't the only intelligent creatures on Earth. Meet nine of the planet's cleverest creatures.
Celebrity pets: Furry friends of the rich and famous
Celebrity pets: Furry friends of the rich and famous
From Barack Obama to Adele to Dog the Bounty Hunter, here's a few glimpses of the day in the life of a celebrity pet.
10 images of alcohol as art
10 images of alcohol as art
Photographed under a microscope, your favorite beverages become artistic, entrancing patterns of color and shape.
7 unusual medical museums
7 unusual medical museums
Here you’ll find seven of the most intriguing and odd medical museums from across the world, where serious learning often goes hand-in-hand with some...
10 places in the U.S. where bikes and boats rule
10 places in the U.S. where bikes and boats rule
If you're tired of traffic and high gas prices, it's time to put the car in park, unbuckle your seatbelt and enjoy one of these vacation...
5 vegetarian meals that go great with wine
5 vegetarian meals that go great with wine
The familiar adage of red wine for meat and white wine for fish has taken a turn as health-conscious consumers shift toward plant-based diets. Here...
Planking: 11 examples of a bizarre pastime
Planking: 11 examples of a bizarre pastime
The rules of planking are simple: lie down face first with your hands by your side and take a picture. Extra points for doing this in a creative...
5 foraged cocktail recipes
5 foraged cocktail recipes
A little bit of foresight and some basic common sense are all that’s needed to find fresh ingredients. Sip on these five distinct botanical cocktails...
9 scary images of shelf clouds
9 scary images of shelf clouds
Shelf clouds are like a thunderstorm's face, sometimes foreshadowing its inner fury and sometimes just bluffing.

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11 spectacular photos from Discovery's 'Life'
11 spectacular photos from Discovery&#039;s &#039;Life&#039;
Three years ago, the Emmy-winning series 'Planet Earth' mesmerized viewers with its breathtaking vistas and fascinatingly intimate focus on...
8 moments that shaped the environmental movement
8 moments that shaped the environmental movement
Several environmental disasters have grabbed the world's attention and helped shape the environmental movement.
5 natural events that science can't explain
5 natural events that science can&#039;t explain
We've come a long way since the days of believing that lightning bolts were the work of angry gods, but some natural events continue to mystify...
World's 7 most amazing trees
World&#039;s 7 most amazing trees
Spread among the billions and billions of trees around the world are a few special ones.
9 not-so-crazy ideas to combat climate change
9 not-so-crazy ideas to combat climate change
Out-of-the-box ideas for getting a handle on global warming.
February's faces: The best animal images
February&#039;s faces: The best animal images
A sampling of great animal photos from February.
Six good things Richard Nixon did for the environment
Six good things Richard Nixon did for the environment
President Richard Nixon's motives may have been political, but his administration did a lot of good for the environment.
15 cute animals that could kill you
15 cute animals that could kill you
They might look sweet and innocent, but many of nature's cutest creatures are also deadly.
Painting the last South China tiger
Painting the last South China tiger
A New Orleans artist has created a 'body' of work to help raise funds for Save China’s Tigers Rewilding and Reintroduction project. It also...

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5 summertime first-aid essentials
5 summertime first-aid essentials
Don't let sunburn, bug bites or poison ivy spoil your summer. Let Mother Nature soothe your pain without hurting your wallet or the planet.
Top 10 green U.S. cities
Top 10 green U.S. cities
Top 10 green U.S. cities

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26 celebrities with eco-sounding names
26 celebrities with eco-sounding names
<div>Enjoy our gallery of famous people whose names share an environmental connection.</div>
Great inns open only to those with good hiking shoes
Great inns open only to those with good hiking shoes
Tired of cruise ship pollution, frozen airplane food, or hours driving in a gas-guzzling car to get to your favorite vacation spot? Why not try a...
Model citizens: 7 green supermodels
Model citizens: 7 green supermodels
<div>Seven supermodels who are fusing fashion with environmental ideals.</div>
Eco-photos: April 21st
Eco-photos: April 21st
<p>A look at what's going on in thee green world today.&nbsp;</p>

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10 great green moments in planes, trains and automobiles
10 great green moments in planes, trains and automobiles
10 great green moments in the history of planes, trains and automobiles.
Eco-photos of the week: April 19-25
Eco-photos of the week: April 19-25
<p>&nbsp;Eco-photos of the week.</p>

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7 of the greenest sports complexes in the world
7 of the greenest sports complexes in the world
There are a number of big sports complexes making a real effort to have a lighter footprint on the environment.
10 green fund-raising races in 2010
10 green fund-raising races in 2010
Photo gallery: Lace up your sneakers and burn calories to help save the planet with these 10 eco races.
Solar Decathlon 2009
Solar Decathlon 2009
20 teams compete to build the most sustainable home.
G20 Leaders: A who's who gallery
G20 Leaders: A who&#039;s who gallery
<div>As G20 leaders converge on Pittsburgh Sept. 18 to discuss climate change and other global issues, here's a who's who of who...
Ten green U.S. landmarks
Ten green U.S. landmarks
Ten green U.S. landmarks
Seven green jobs to get you through the recession
Seven green jobs to get you through the recession
It's scary out there right now. It seems that every day brings more news of massive layoffs and people losing their homes to foreclosure.

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7 carbon-neutral wineries around the world
7 carbon-neutral wineries around the world
Here's our guide to wineries that have gone so far as to achieve carbon neutrality -- there's only a handful of them in the world!
Civet coffee: Good to the last dropping
Civet coffee: Good to the last dropping
<div> <div> <div> <div> <div>Kopi Luwak, or civet coffee, may be the best (and most expensive) cup of coffee you...
Top 10 organic fast-food restaurants
Top 10 organic fast-food restaurants
<p>Fast, cheap, and high quality? That's right. Fast food does not have to be bad for you. Check out the&nbsp;Top 10 organic fast-food...

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6 foods we could lose in an outbreak
6 foods we could lose in an outbreak
Modern food and agricultural corporations operate on a huge scale, and that's where consistency matters. When it comes to edible crops, variety...
5 steps to reusing your Christmas tree
5 steps to reusing your Christmas tree
When you're ready to put away the lights and ornaments, be sure you properly dispose of your tree, too.
DIY window treatments
DIY window treatments
With a handmade shade, you can add some style while saving energy.
10 great green houses
10 great green houses
Here are 10 great versions of the green home.

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Top 10 reasons to attend the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Top 10 reasons to attend the New Orleans Jazz &amp; Heritage Festival
This gallery should convince you to get yourself to New Orleans for great music, food and fun.
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Learn about the characters in Ted Turner's classic environmental animated series, Captain Planet and the Planeteers.
Eco-friendly Valentine's gifts
Eco-friendly Valentine&#039;s gifts
Roses are red, violets are blue, and Valentine's gifts are green. Let MNN help you find the best one here.
Cheap and green holiday gift guide
Cheap and green holiday gift guide
<div>Twenty-five eco-friendly, last-minute gifts that won't bust your budget.</div>
Earth Day photos - The past year
Earth Day photos - The past year
<p>Earth, still beautiful in its more tragic moments.&nbsp;On April 22, 2009, Earth Day is celebrated in many countries to inspire...

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