Posted on 31 May 2010 by Sustainability Digest
Photo via The Sydney Morning Herald
In 2007, villagers captured a mysterious young woman in a remote region of Cambodia who, by all accounts, was completely isolated from human society, a feral child living in the forests. News of her discovery circulated quickly as authorities attempted to identify the girl, dubbed “Jungle Girl” by the press. Soon, a f…Read the full story on TreeHugger


Posted on 11 May 2010 by Sustainability Digest

all images courtesy WWF
For the first time, conservationists from WWF are putting dogs’ superb sense of smell on the trail of tigers in Cambodia. Coming from the University of Washington Conservation Canines program, the dogs are trained to sniff out tiger poop, which gets scooped up and studied by scientists in an effort to learn about the genetic diversity of the dwindlin…Read the full story on TreeHugger


Posted on 18 March 2010 by Sustainability Digest

Guim Valls Teruel is travelling 5 continents on an electric bicycle to promote the use of cleaner energy and the non-reliance on fossil fuel worldwide. Currently in New Zealand, the Electric Bicycle World Tour has already clogged quite a lot of mileage so we decided to see how Guim’s getting on so far. Guim started his tour on the 5th of June 2009 from the Olympic stadium in Beijing and his plan is to arrive in London in 2012. …Read the full story on TreeHugger

