How poison ivy — and other plants — keep Connecticut's birds alive all winter long

Putting out bird feeders? Don't forget to let at least part of your yard get a little wild, too, says Earth Matters columnist ...

12 creative ways to party in Chicago on New Year’s Eve, from a bash Downtown to out-of-the-box fun

The College of DuPage’s New Philharmonic Orchestra, under the direction of maestro Kirk Muspratt, will perform three times on ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Sometimes resting is an accomplishment

Sure, I’ve done some stuff that might rise to the level of accomplishment, though I’m not sure scrubbing the bathtub is so much an accomplishment as a necessity; same goes for changing the furnace ...
Bored Panda on MSN

Works surprisingly well: 45 psychological cheat codes people use in social situations and swear they work

For a species that relies so heavily on interacting with one another, it’s kind of funny and a little frustrating that ...
Taste of Home on MSN

36 warm and cozy winter gifts

For the person who lives for cold days and snowy nights, these cozy winter gifts are the perfect way to celebrate the season. Find ideas for warming eats, snuggly blankets and relaxing sips. Shopping ...

See Nature Happening In The Most Wonderful Way At Mandai Rainforest Resort By Banyan Tree

Interactivity with nature reaches new heights at Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree, with eco-conscious stays and wildlife adventures.
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Stricter rules adopted to protect sloths from pet trade and selfie tourism

CITES, the global wildlife trade regulation, has agreed to implement stricter rules for the trade in two sloth species increasingly targeted by the tourism industry. Thanks to its peaceful and ...
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Sloths given extra protections from pet and tourism trade

Two species of sloths — Linnaeus' and Hoffman's — have been granted new international protections at the 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the Convention on International Trade in ...
The Business Journals

Sloth World wildlife sanctuary coming to Orlando as multimillion-dollar investment

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The attraction is backed by a ...
WUSA

National Zoo announces the death of beloved sloth named Athena

WASHINGTON — The National Zoo is grieving the loss of a 7-year-old sloth named Athena, who died after a "sudden and irreversible" health decline. According to the National Zoo, Athena developed ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

Thousands of stuffed sloths headed to Scottish Rite in woman’s memory

Wild Republic and Morgan Kaylor’s family donating thousands of pink sloths to children at Scottish Rite. Donation honors Morgan, who found comfort in her beloved pink sloth, "Slothy." Each toy ...
The Tico Times

Costa Rica Leads Effort to Shield Sloths from Growing Illegal Trade

Costa Rica, alongside Brazil and Panama, has secured new international safeguards for two species of two-toed sloths, as nations at the United Nations Convention on International Trade in Endangered ...