Mar 12
Photos: Projeto Tamanduá
Very little is know about Silky anteaters, which make their home in the Amazon rainforest, other than the fact that they're tiny, nocturnal, ant-loving, and of course, incredibly cute. But, in hopes of learning more about these fascinating little creatures, soon scientists will be venturing out into the jungles of Brazil to observe them in the wild--where they hope to find its population strong and stable, unlike those of the diminutive anteater's Read the full story on TreeHugger

A market for salvaged goods in Cairo, Egypt. Photograph by 
Without a commercial trade ban, illustrations and photos will be the only Atlantic bluefin tuna the world sees. Image: 
Photos: Zkano
Socks present one of those design conundrums. It's hard to attain pure technical or environmental nirvana with socks, because to do their job well, they need to be durable. No-one appreciates holey socks.Yet robustness normally requires the judicious blending of some petrochemical nylon.
It's the same hoop that new sockwear brand Zkano have had to jump through. They make a hosiery line using 100% certified organic, ring-spun cotton, grown without the use of pesticides, chemicals or toxins. They even eschew the use of heavy metal dyes and sweatshop labour. They knit the socks in a family factory in...
All Photos: Khunu.
The other day we mentioned outdoor clothing company 
