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National Geographic films endangered Irish rockers in the wild

You may have heard about U2 3D, the gimmicky concert film that killed at Sundance. But did you know that National Geographic produced it? What does promoting a shark-jumping arena rock band have to do with "inspiring people care about the planet", anyway?

(Speculation follows after the jump.)

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National Wildlife Federation photo contest winners stunning, occasionally humorous

8f0b6_wildlife-fox.jpg The National Wildlife Federation has just released the winners of its 37th annual photo contest. Editors whittled down 16,000 submissions into 16 winners in categories like Mammals, Birds, Other Wildlife, Underwater Life, New Life, Connecting People and Nature, Habitat and Power of Nature.

Most of the images are beautiful shots, but not as beautiful as my submission of a bum urinating behind a dumpster. They said a bum isn't "technically" wildlife, and there's no "official category" for self portraits. Snobs.

One more pic after the jump.

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