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A Plant and Animal Blog, that is -Get to know the living things around you, the fauna and flora in our world both in a serious as well as a zany way and learn too of life etiquette...
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Pick on me!
Pick on me!Don't know about deer but the Nile crocodile is one animal which likes to be picked on. It will open its mouth and birds like spur-winged plover will pick on the leeches that feed on its blood. It is gain-gain symbiotic relationship....
Plant Talk: Pornographic Chillies
It seems that there is a type of chilly native to Louisiana and Texas in the USA that looks so hot that it has been voted the Most Pornographic Pepper by Organic Gardening Magazine. Called by a variety of name like Peter Pepper, Chilly Willy, Penis C...
We are saluting the sun!
We are saluting the sun!Yoga practitioners would be familiar with the term 'saluting the sun' which refers to the series of postures aimed at promoting general health. Yoga as everyone know is a stess-busting sport originating in India. Said to be ...
Wait till I catch you!
Wait till I catch you!That'd probably remind you of Aesop's 'The Mice in Council' and the phrase 'Belling the cat' or 'To bell a cat'. Doesn't ring a bell? ...
Shoot!
Shoot! And I don't need a gun!I once heard someone said that the inventor of the atomic bomb, Hungarian physicist Leó Szilárd was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. During World War II, Leó Szilárd, and many other scientists in the 1945 Manhattan Pro...
I am Flying!
I am flying!Can ducks fly? I used to think that they can't. Back home, my dad used to keep ducks in the backyard. I had not seen any of them flying. Domesticated duck, it seems, do not fly because their body weight is heavy. Wild ducks, however, do ...

