A twice-weekly sharing of eco-shwag.
Today’s giveaway is a seductive prize pack of eco-goodies from Green Porno, the sexy web series on the reproductive habits of small creatures starring Isabella Rossellini (Blue Velvet, Death Becomes Her).
First, about the third season of Green Porno (preview above): These short films take a close look at the curious sexual habits three edible sea animals the elephant seal — with an extra eco-educational angle in addition to the usual animal porn.
Second, about the prize pack. One lucky winner will get:
>> A Green Porno book!
>> An Ella Vickers bag made out of recycled sails
>> 1 Bag at a Time farmers market bags
>> A Boku journal made from recycled paper
>> A Sundance pen
>> A Sundance Channel organic cotton T-shirt
>> A Sundance Channel organic cotton hat
Take note that the items pictured aren’t the exact items you’ll be getting. The Ella Vickers bag may be of a slightly different design, for example.
And now, how to enter: Answer the four Green Porno questions below — one for each episode. Don’t know the answer off the top of your head? Watch Green Porno for the answers!
1. Which animal featured in season 3 mates in “orgies”?
2. Which species from season 3 changes gender as a part of its maturation process?
3. In which species does the male have a “harem” of females from which to choose a mate?
4. Which species can communicate by luminescent effect or shape-change and show love with a “20 arm embrace“?
Comment — with the correct answers to all 4 questions — by Sunday to get into the drawing, which’ll happen Monday (more info on freebies here). US addresses only.
1. Anchovies have orgies called spawning
2. Shrimp change sex from male to female
3. Bull elephant seals have a harem and compete with each other for dominance.
4. Squid use bioluminescence and are invertebrates so they can change form.
Comment by Jacqueline — September 16, 2009 @ 2:00 pm
1. Anchovies
2. Shrimp
3. Elephant Seals
4. Squid
Comment by Becky — September 16, 2009 @ 3:55 pm
Hellza ya
Comment by Kira — September 16, 2009 @ 5:55 pm
How very interesting. I didn’t know about this show on the Sundance Channel. How unique and educational.
1.) Anchovies
2.) Shrimp
3.) Elephant Seals
4.) Squid
Many thanks…..Cindi
Comment by Cindi — September 17, 2009 @ 12:01 am
What an interesting and enlightening series! It’s kinda funny how I have these random facts stuck in my head now.
1.Anchovies
2. Shrimp
3. Elephant seals.
4. Squid
Comment by Severin — September 17, 2009 @ 4:17 pm
1. Anchovies have orgies.
2. Shrimp change sex from male to female
3. Bull elephant seals have a harem and compete with each other for dominance.
4. Squid use bioluminescence and have 10 arms/tentacles for 20 arm embrace.
Comment by Kelly — September 19, 2009 @ 10:26 am
What a great show! I don’t have cable, so it’s great to be able to watch these segments online.
1. Anchovies were featured in this episode.
2. Shrimp change gender.
3. Elephant seals have harems of females.
4. Squid communicate with luminescence/shape-changing and do a 20 arm embrace.
Comment by Barbara — September 20, 2009 @ 10:44 pm
Kelly is the lucky winner!
Comment by Siel — September 22, 2009 @ 5:52 pm