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Chicago Rapper: 'Don't Blame Steve' Bartman

Posted 04.04.2012

Read More: Steve Bartman Incident, Video, Chicago Sports, Serengeti, Steve Bartman, Steve Bartman Catch, Chicago Cubs Opening Day 2012, Serengeti Chicago, Moisés Alou, Chicago Cubs, Chicago Culture, David Cohn, Luis Castillo, Serengeti Chicago Rapper, Chicago News

Chicago-based rapper Serengeti on Monday premiered his newest music video, which urged Chicago Cubs fans not "blame Steve" Bartman for their World Ser...

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To See the Animals: Our Safari to Tanzania, Part 4

Ken White | Posted 05.13.2012

Read More: Drought, Zebra, Global Climate Change, African Safari, Tanzania, Wildebeest, Serengeti, Wildlife, The Great Migration, San Francisco News
Ken White

We drove home, reliving and feeling confident in our promise to remember forever what we witnessed today. And hoping for rain.

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Sufjan Stevens' Hip Hop Project Releases First Song

Posted 03.06.2012

Read More: S/S/S Beak & Claw, Museum Day, Serengeti, Sufjan Stevesns S/S/S, S/S/S Museum Day, Beak & Claw, Sufjan Stevens, Son Lux, Sufjan Stevens Museum Day, S/S/S/, Culture News

Baroque pop musician Sufjan Stevens has once again lent his unique mastery to the world of hip hop. His newest project s/s/s with Son Lux and rapper S...

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PHOTOS: Preserving The Serengeti Ecosystem For The Future

Posted 12.01.2011

Read More: Masai Mara, Nature Photography, Kenya, Serengeti, Serengeti Photos, Africa, Boyd Norton, Tanzania, Animals, Serengeti Ecosystem, Animal Photos, Video, Green News

From Boyd Norton: I’ve been traveling to, and photographing, the Serengeti ecosystem every year for 27 years. In all that time I’ve seen some v...

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Visiting the Old Migration of the World's Newest Country

AOL Travel News | Posted 09.08.2011

Read More: Serengeti, South Sudan, South Sudan Independence, Africa, Wildlife, Travel News

If peace comes - however tentatively - tourists likely will as well. South Sudan has a major tourist destination waiting to happen in Boma National Pa...

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Life in the Serengeti

Joe Peyronnin | Posted 09.03.2011

Read More: Lions, Zebras, Serengeti, Travel News
Joe Peyronnin

The lioness knew she was in a bad position. She had too much open ground between her and the herd. Zebras are much faster than a lion, meaning the big cat would have to get within twenty yards without being noticed to have a chance.

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USA 5 : China 1 : Africa 0. It's Time To Get Our Game On.

Jamie Bechtel | Posted 08.07.2011

Read More: Women, Poverty, Natural Resources, Serengeti, Jamie Bechtel, Resource Development, Conservation, Foreign Policy, Pacific Tuna Treaty, Philanthropy, Tourism, Africa, Biodiversity, Global Conservation Alliance, Development, Overfishing, China, Green News
Jamie Bechtel

Natural resources in Africa, and elsewhere, are finite. The solutions are there, the money is there, the technology is there, we just have to get our lineup in order.

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Live the Kilimanjaro Dream Before the Glaciers Disappear

Paul Steele | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tanzania, Kilimanjaro, Glaciers, Serengeti, Mount Kilimanjaro, Melting Glaciers, Mountains, Africa, Travel News
Paul Steele

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Serengeti Requiem?

Andrew Harper | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Oil, Ecosystems, East Africa, Tanzania, Natural Resources, Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete, Serengeti Animals, Serengeti, Travel News
Andrew Harper

African people have a right to development. But the Serengeti is nature's equivalent to Chartres Cathedral. And if it is not possible to preserve the world's greatest park, then what, ultimately, will remain?

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A Century Without Fences?

Carl Pope | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Maasai, Climate Refugees, Serengeti, Climate Disruption, Africa, Tsa, US Canadian Bored, Elephants, Climate Change, Impala, Ngorongoro National Preserve, Global Warming, Green News
Carl Pope

Man is not the only creature that will need the freedom to roam in a climate-disrupted world. But it is only homo sapiens that threaten that freedom -- and the resilience and security it can offer.

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PHOTOS/VIDEOS: A Day In The Life Of A Serengeti Animal

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Zebras, Wildebeest, Animals, Serengeti, Serengeti Animals, Animal Food Chain, Cheetahs, Slidepollajax, Serengeti Photos, Green News

From BBC Earth's Arj Singh: You could say it is the best of times and the worst of times for the herbivores of the Serengeti. The arrival of the ra...

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Tanzania's Highway Plan: Will This End the Great Migration?

Maria Russo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Maasai, Tanzania, Serengeti, Africa's Great Migration, Travel News
Maria Russo

The migration of two million herbivores crossing the Serengeti-Mara border is a natural wonder. But it could be jeopardized if the Tanzanian government builds a proposed highway through it.

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Two Tourists Die In Serengeti Balloon Crash

AP | SUKHDEV CHHATBAR | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Serengeti, Sergenti Balloon Crash, Balloon Crashes, Travel News

ARUSHA, Tanzania — A hot air balloon carrying tourists over Tanzania's Serengeti National Park crashed this week, killing an American and a Dani...

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The World's Most Controversial Game of Frogger

Todd Hartley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Deer, Roadkill, Highways, Serengeti, Kenya, Africa, Tanzania, Animals, Wildlife, Denver News
Todd Hartley

Affluent Europeans and Americans who zip around their countries on massive, eight-lane superhighways were outraged recently when the impoverished nati...

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WATCH: Rapper Serengeti's Chicago-Centric New Music Video

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chicago Music Video, Chicago Rap, Chicago Hip Hop, Chicago Culture, Chicago Music, Chicago Bears, Serengeti, Perculators, Video, Chicago News

Oh, Chicago stereotypes. Da Bears, da mustaches, da accents, da hotdogs. A new video from Chicago rapper Serengeti has it all. Serengeti (or David C...

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Africa's Greatest Wildlife Migration Threatened By Highway

GlobalPost | Jesse Dukes | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Animal Migration, Serengeti Migration, Animals, Africa, Serengeti, World News

Africa's greatest wildlife migration -- the annual trek of 2 million wildebeest across the Serengeti plain -- is threatened by new plans to build a ma...

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Ten Days In Tanzania: What Africa Taught Me (Photos) (Video)

Martha McCully | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Maasai, Lion, Zebra, Serengeti, African, Impala, Africa, &Beyond Foundation, East Africa, Tanzania, Africa Foundation, East African, Slidehuge, Healthy Living News
Martha McCully

Picture this: Twelve women from New York, Aspen and Palm Beach sleeping "under canvas" on the Serengeti, sharing two vehicles, one Ranger and roughly 30 meals...There were no Bergdorf Blondes on this trip. More like Tanzanian Trekkers.

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