Archives for January, 2009

Unfazed by frigid temperatures, ice divers take plunge (Detroit Free Press)

Posted on Jan 31, 2009 under Main Content | No Comment For most people, the thought of jumping in freezing winter waters, even for a two-minute polar bear plunge for charity, is just too much to handle.

Reporter fakes experience of major meltdown in Greenland

Posted on Jan 31, 2009 under Main Content | No Comment Reporter fakes experience of major meltdown in Greenland Posted by Harry Fuller @ 1:26 pm Categories: Arctic, Blogroll, Europe, climate change, conservation, environmental health, global warming, ocean, weather Tags: Greenland, Conde Nast Editor, Sea Ice, Litigation, Blogging, Business Operations, Internet, Harry Fuller I wrote that headline to please all the vociferous members of the Flat Earth and No Global Warming Association. In the interest of bi-partisanship I wanted them to feel in

Science Club: Don Moore

Posted on Jan 31, 2009 under Main Content | No Comment In which DCist interviews area scientists, researchers, and academics on topics pertaining to natural and scientific interests. As Thomas Dolby would say: science! Don Moore is the Associate Director for Animal Care at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park. As a zoo-based wildlife biologist, Moore has helped to create conservation and animal-management plans for zoos and wild animals in nature for more than 30 years. He worked for the Wildlife Conservation Society in New York as a curator a

Disney Sega & Yujin Toys – Bring ME Home!: Sega Caltoy Polar Bear

Posted on Jan 31, 2009 under Main Content | No Comment Sega Caltoy Polar Bear Series. Available: Polar Bear with PINK Scarf $10. Posted by Stella at 1:25 AM. Labels: Caltoy, Polar Bear, Sega. 0 comments:. Post a Comment

Polar Bear in London’s Thames River?

Posted on Jan 31, 2009 under Main Content | No Comment Eden, a new digital TV channel devoted to natural history and the natural world, released a giant, 16-foot sculpture of a polar bear on an ice cap in London's River Thames.