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Olympic Travelers Urged to Think Twice And Avoid Wildlife Souveni…
Net News Publisher | 8 hours ago by Terry
As sports fans gear up to visit the Beijing Olympics, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW - www.ifaw.org) is urging visitors to Think Twice about what souvenirs they bring back with them and to avoid wildlife products. IFAW staff visiting read more
Explosion
The Cottage Smallholder | 9 hours ago
I’ve noticed the movement. A tiny flicker, just enough to intrigue. The numbers have been growing over the past few days. Initially just the odd one or two. Now the grass is full of them. So are the borders and even the driveway. They’ve even read more
Dry Lake Pheasants Forever Chapter Seeks to Combat CRP Loss in No…
Team Huntinglife | 13 hours ago by Kevin C. Paulson
Ashley, ND – July 8, 2008 – Greater McIntosh County area conservationists have formed North Dakota's newest Pheasants Forever (PF) chapter, the Dry Lake Chapter of PF. The chapter will focus on wildlife habitat improvement and act as read more
Balancing Needs in the New Energy Economy
Common Sense Agriculture, Conservation and Energy | 15 hours ago by Panhandle Poet
Little sister - cheetah cub
Wildlife, landscapes and Irish Life paintings by Clare Artis… | 18 hours ago by Avril Brand
Wildlife: The Giraffe
Cute Pets | 19 hours ago by radu
How is the air down there? … Up here is very fresh! read more
Common Lizards
Desert Survivor | 19 hours ago
A trip to the desert just doesn't seem complete unless you see some lizards. Lizards are reptiles, and are generally fairly easy to spot because they make a rustling sound as they move around on feet with five-clawed toes. Getting a good look at one read more
Wildlife: The Elephant
Cute Pets | 19 hours ago by radu
Why do elephants have so big ears? read more
being badgered
voiceless | July 8th 2008 by rob
Hallelujah! After all this time someone in the government has had the guts to stand up and make the right decision in the ‘badger debate’. The decision NOT to cull them is the right one, and one based on science not on emotion, as those wh read more
Going to the Sun-Day, Bighorns Mean Big Trouble, Big Snow and Pet…
RV Romance | July 7th 2008 by Bess McBride
Hello, fellow romantics and travelers! Well, the news in my little part of the world is that Going to the Sun Road is finally open, and my significant other and I drove over it yesterday. Here are a few photos and a little bit of story with some of read more
Wildlife in the Backyard
Pet People | July 7th 2008 by Athlyn Green
Some of us are fortunate to live in wooded areas. We can look out into another world, a realm of feathered and fleet-footed creatures.It's an incredible privilege to share our time with wildlife, to watch as they come and they go, visitors to our yar read more
Should Yellowstone National Park's Elk Herds Be Culled to Fight B…
National Parks Traveler | July 7th 2008 by Kurt Repanshek
Are Yellowstone National Park's elk as charismatic as the park's bison? That's a good question in light of an outcry over brucellosis-infected Yellowstone elk that could lead to a culling of the park' read more
Thousand Island Vacation Plans?
New York Outdoors | July 7th 2008 by Sue Freeman
Are you one of lucky few who owns a cottage in the Thousands Islands? Or, maybe you’ve rented one for a week of summer fun? I was among the fortunate few as a small child. My grandparents owned a rustic cottage in Cape Vincent. I have fond memories read more
Don’t Mow the Fawn!
TheSwirl | July 7th 2008 by Jim Muller
We have a 13 acre pasture that previously was kept chewed down by horses, but now requires regular mowing - 2 or 3 times a year, depending upon how much I want to mow. This year I delayed my mowing until early July to give the nesting birds a chanc read more
About Effectiveness
ScribblinScribe | July 7th 2008 by Scribblin Scribe
Found in a fortune cookie:If you think you are too small to be effective,You have never been in bed with a mosquito. read more
Birds get the boot
Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green | July 7th 2008 by Max Lee
Its funny how things that you think of as being worn out and useless can actually be useful for other purposes such as these bird houses from Dinner Time Chimes. The work boot has been put onto a wooden frame and hey presto a new bird home is born at read more
Forget Me Not
Green Bean Dreams | July 7th 2008 by Green Bean
I stand eye to eye with a Cosmos. It's fuzzed yellow center winks at me like a cyclops. Watching the pink petals sashay in the breeze, I realized that I've only grown Cosmos this tall twice in my life. Both times I've forsworn the nursery's plastic p read more
East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens
more tea, please | July 6th 2008 by Su
North Garden Garden Arches East Ruston hosts one of the most amazing gardens in the whole country: East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens. Created by Alan Gray and Graham Robeson, now 15 years old and expanding at a rate of knots, it is a feast of formal read more
Injured Wildlife
Laughing Orca Ranch | July 6th 2008 by Twinville
Anyone who knows me knows I have a deep appreciation for wildlife. I feed the birds, I step over most insects, I allow non-poisonous creatures on my land to live, and I try to protect and save any creatures that are in trouble.Which leads me to one o read more
Taking a Walk
Visual Thoughts | July 5th 2008 by D L Ennis
This male cardinal kept walking back and forth on this granite bench…he seemed to be in deep thought about something troubling him. © 2008 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites a read more
Irwin's Daughter is a Doll
The OddBlog | July 5th 2008 by ManoDogs
Bindi Irwin, daughter of the late Steve Irwin, is getting her own doll. The OddBlog covered The Crocodile Hunter's death when it happened on the old blog platform (now defunct). Shortly afterward,... Read More... read more
Rare Tiger Photos Faked
The OddBlog | July 5th 2008 by ManoDogs
In October of 2007, we brought you the story of a Chinese farmer from the Shaanxi province who appeared to have been in the right place at the right time, when he produced photographs Chinese... Read More... read more
Lani Vlaanderen
Daily Painter's Marketplace | July 5th 2008 by p conyers
"Buffalo Cow"5x6 oil on linen on gatorboard$50 unframed plus shipping This is a color sketch of a buffalo cow from down at the Medano Ranch. They have 1800 head of bison, not including the calves! I should be busy for awhile painting from my referenc read more
Car Trouble: Watch Out for Those Pesky Wabbits
Our Fourpence Worth | July 5th 2008 by Penelope
When we moved into our house, we were thrilled to find wild rabbits frequently visiting our yard. We’re animal lovers, so while many people consider them pests, we don’t mind too much that they come and eat our sprouting grass and leave g read more
I'm Too Sexy For My Shirt!
My Life with a Nature & Wildlife Photographer | July 5th 2008 by Kinsey Barnard
Dang! I am good looking aren't I? :) And, what a week I had winning the Arte de Pico Award I have no idea what it means but it must be a good thing right?! And, many thanks to those of you who offered congratulations.So, what did we do this week? Oh read more
Life Suckers
Canetoads in my Coffee | July 5th 2008
Dash to the clothesline at twilight this evening and almost put my hand on this nasty fellow - The Robberfly. He was busily draining the life from a hapless native Aussie bee (stingless). Robberflies inject mega powerful saliva into their victims read more
A bird in the hand
Expat Blog from France | July 5th 2008
I’ve admitted before that once you’re up and running with gites they are really not much like hard work - apart from Saturdays when they need cleaning of course. Personally I manage to avoid that by claiming I need to cut the grass -coinc read more
Pic o’ the Day: Pelagic Octopus
raincoaster | July 4th 2008
Who needs mood lighting when you’ve got one of these? Would go beautifully with the new carpet! I bet that fashionable couple the Nyarlathoteps have one already! From Chris Newbert’s gorgeous Gallery of Translucent Creatures at National G read more
Top 10: Africa Vacation Spots - Tour Operators
Ultimate Vacation Guide | July 4th 2008 by Catherine
Planning a Trip to Africa? Listed below are 10 experienced tour operators and the countries in Africa that they specialise in tours to - just to get you started: Botswana: Africa And Beyond From the lush Okavango Delta to the parched Kalahari Dese read more
New Zealand Part 5
Fuzzy Dragons | July 4th 2008 by Jennifer Rose Phillip
So we hopped on a ginormous ferry [and it is a word...stupid firefox dictionary] to go from Wellington [THE windiest place in all of NZ] [sidenote Alberta is windier in my opinion] (AB isnt in NZ though :P >> Mr Fuzzy) on the North Island to Picton o read more
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