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Shanghai 6/30/10
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Shanghai, situated on the banks of the Yangtze River, is China's largest city. It has a population of around 20 million people and includes one of...
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Sturgeon 6/30/10
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At more than 15 feet long, weighing up to 1,000 pounds, and living for as many as 100 years, the Chinese sturgeon is a large fresh water fish, thou...
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The Golden Waterway 6/30/10
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One mile long and 600 feet high, the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River is a project of epic proportions - and controversy. The dam, completed i...
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Naptime 6/30/10
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Standing an average of 43 inches tall and around 350 pounds, giant pandas live for about 25 years - and much of that time is spent eating. A giant...
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Panda Melt 6/30/10
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An estimated 1,600 giant pandas now survive in the wild, in a few mountain ranges in the central Chinese provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, and Gansu....
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Solar Home 6/30/10
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Lacking a conventional power grid, Tibetan herders and farmers use the sun's energy to power their homes. A $500 donation through the Solar Electri...
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Mother & Son 6/30/10
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Orcas have a close-knit family structure and most stay with their mothers throughout life. The Center for Whale Research on San Juan Island photogr...
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Feeding Time 6/30/10
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To communicate and socialize, orcas raise their tails high and slap them down on the surface of the water, which is called lob-tailing. They also u...
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Serengeti 6/30/10
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Tanzania is home to some of Africa's most striking geographic features, including the famous Mount Kilimanjaro and Lake Tanganyika, the worlds seco...
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An Unusual Request 6/30/10
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As Tanzania's population swells, schools like Manyara Ranch struggle to match the educational needs of the growing number of children. And before r...
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Spyhop 6/30/10
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Spyhopping is when orcas vertically propel themselves halfway out of the water and stay there for a moment, akin to a human treading water. They do...
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Banana Farm 6/30/10
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The banana farm at EARTH University uses socially and environmentally responsible practices at every stage of the process. The farm treats its work...
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Organic Fertilizer 6/30/10
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At EARTH Universitys model farm, effective microorganism technology, also called EM, is used to deal with livestock waste and increase soil quality...
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