EMA's: Introducing the Legacy Award
The Legacy Award celebrates a vision of bringing environmental messages into entertainment -- television, film and music -- to educate and motivate the public.
The Legacy Award celebrates a vision of bringing environmental messages into entertainment -- television, film and music -- to educate and motivate the public.
Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 10.31.2009 | Green
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Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 11.03.2009 | Green
Animals do some amazing things... every week a new video goes viral, proving just how fascinatingly smart animals really are. Check out this slideshow...
nytimes.com | Pete Browne | Posted 11.14.2009 | Green
"The project aims to bring attention to the plight of gorillas," said Lillian Nsubuga, a spokeswoman for the Uganda Wildlife Authority, "and any money...
Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 09.18.2009 | Green
The Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington DC hosts an incredible variety of animal life, including native American alligators, orangutans, Sumatran...
Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 09.07.2009 | Green
We love the wacky animals stories that hit the HuffPost Green page this week and we hope you'll agree. Vote on your favorite! ...
Huffington Post | Posted 09.04.2009 | Green
A female gorilla 'Gana' tends to her two days old offspring at a zoo in Muenster, Germany. Twelve-year-old Gana's very public mourning for her last ch...
Yahoo! News | Posted 07.21.2009 | Green
Rwanda "baptised" 18 rare baby mountain gorillas at what has become an annual event to highlight the plight of the endangered species....
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.19.2009 | Media
Holy moley! Why hasn't this story gotten top placement on the Drudge Report, with a kabillion flashing sirens and a animated .gif of Charton Heston s...
Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 07.16.2009 | Politics
The gorilla and African-Americans analogy has long been standard fare in racial slurs of blacks. The only wrinkle to that is slapping the depiction on President Obama.
Getty/AFP | Posted 06.25.2009 | Green
Kibabu the silverback gorilla looks over his shoulder on his 32nd birthday in his habitat at Taronga Zoo in Sydney on May 25, 2009. The western world'...
Suz Redfearn | Posted 06.12.2009 | Living
Pre-gorilla poo eating, I'd been able to protect my daughter from the dark and perplexing side of life. But post poo-eating, everything had changed.
New York Times | Dave Burdick | Posted 04.04.2009 | Green
Violence near Congo's Virunga National Park has subsided, allowing residents and rangers to return to the area. The military conflict there has threat...
Discover Magazine | Rachel Cernansky | Posted 03.15.2009 | Green
Just as humans and gorillas share a common evolutionary ancestry, the pubic lice that infuriate some members of the two species are also related. Pubi...
Sydney Morning Herald | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green
Unlike 250,000 of their human neighbours who have had to flee the latest fighting, the gorillas appear untouched so far. But they haven't escaped alto...
Treehugger | Matthew McDermott | Posted 12.25.2008 | Green
I don't know if you saw the post from a couple weeks ago about when rangers at Congo's Virunga National Park, home to about 200 endangered mountain g...
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 12.19.2008 | Green
The escalating violence in Congo had chased wildlife rangers deep into the wilderness weeks ago, and had long threatened to encroach upon the gorillas...
VBS.tv | Posted 12.04.2008 | Green
VBS.tv just put up another excellent travel video series focusing on the gorilla population in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, where the borders of Ug...
The Huffington Post | Nour Akkad | Posted 12.01.2008 | Green
Often while searching through the AP photo archive for serious news items, we'll stumble across some unrelated but amazing images. When the Bush admin...
Huffington Post | Posted 09.06.2008 | Green
A recent census of the forests of the northern Congo Republic revealed a thriving community of 125,000 western lowland gorillas. Discovered through a ...
New York Times | Andrew C. Revkin | Posted 08.18.2008 | Home
A grueling survey of vast tracts of forest and swamp in the northern Congo Republic has revealed the presence of more than 125,000 western lowland gor...
Georgianne Nienaber | Posted 07.23.2008 | Media
The gorilla photography on the cover of National Geographic Magazine conveys a the message that animals are more important than people. It is colonialist, racist, and supportive of multi-national and strategic interests.
Charlie Rose | Posted 07.22.2008 | Living
Mountain gorillas are an endangered species with some 700 alive. Nearly half of these animals live in Virunga National Park which borders Uganda, Rwan...
AP via CNN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Rebels have seized an area in eastern Congo that serves as a wildlife habitat for endangered mountain gorillas, threatening one of the last known popu...
Kevin George | Posted 11.09.2009 | Green