Seeds
May 11 2009, Anupam

Eco Factor: Anti-desertification device containing seeds to be airdropped on deforested places.

Inspired by the legend that states that after the Second World War, Gale Halvorson, an American pilot, dropped candies in the name of hope for the...

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Zelienople:

The sun silhouettes seed pods as it breaks through the clouds over a woods in Zelienople, Pa. on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009.