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Hoppin John Recipe (Good Luck New Years Day Meal!)
Hoppin' John is a "soul food" that is a must-have New Years Day Meal in the American South, but its origins can be traced to West Africa and European cultures dating back to the Middle Ages. Back Keep Reading
How I Fell In Love With Travel (& Got Blessed By The Pope)
I've had a weird, wild rollercoaster ride of a life. My career has certainly brought its fair share of highs and lows along the way, but the insanity started long before I ever became a Keep Reading
INTERVIEW: Jeff Corwin On His New Show & Challenges Facing Wildlife Conservation
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GO GREEN TIP #81: Top 5 Tips For A Green Christmas
Tips For A Green Christmas Over the years, Christmas has transformed from the "Season of Giving" to a season devoted to conspicuous consumption. We're sick of the manipulative toy ads, the Black Keep Reading
Heifer International Works To End Global Hunger Sustainably
When I was 19, I was homeless for 3 months. The "Why?" (a few bad choices made at a very troubled juncture in my life) isn't as important as the "What?" I slept wherever I could– on the floor of a Keep Reading
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS Day 4- Photo Gallery
We seemingly saw a gazillion different types of iguanas and lizards in the Galapagos Islands. But the one we were most looking forward to was the Land Iguana, which is known for its vivid yellow, Keep Reading
NatGeo’s Scott Wallace On The Expedition To Save Uncontacted Amazon Tribes
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TRAVEL BLOGGERS GIVE BACK- Water.Org’s Mission To Bring Fresh Water To The World
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The Colors of Autumn In North Georgia’s Mountains
The Colors of Autumn In North Georgia's Mountains It's an odd phenomenon that those of us who spend a lot of time traveling the world often forget to explore some of the natural Keep Reading
GO GREEN TIP #80: What To Do With Leftover Pumpkins?
The season for all things pumpkin has arrived, and many of us in America will make (or at least eat ) a pumpkin pie this autumn. But what to do with all the leftover pumpkin after Halloween Keep Reading
WWF Biologist Geoff York on Saving Polar Bears & Preserving the Arctic
World Wildlife Fund Biologist Geoff York On Saving Polar Bears & Preserving The Arctic On October 26, World Wildlife Fund and Coca-Cola announced a historic partnership on the Arctic Keep Reading
VIDEO: Flightless Cormorant Mating Dance
The Flightless Cormorant, also known as the Galapagos Cormorant, is one of the world's rarest bird species, with less than a 1000 estimated to remain in existence. They're found only on the Keep Reading
INTERVIEW: Afropop Icon Baaba Maal
If you’re curious enough to trace hip-hop’s lineage back to its roots in Africa, you’ll find a direct line to the West African storytelling tradition of the griot. Griots are oral Keep Reading