Tag: natural world
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October 20, 2007 03:19 PM EDT --
Photos from today's hike with the dogs.
Nature never lets anything go to waste:
But people do. I guess someone decided they didn't want their bike anymore: . . .
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December 17, 2007 12:58 PM EST --
Just a few scenes from our first big snow storm.
Matt is probably wishing he hadn't doubled the size of the driveway:
A walk down my favorite path through the nearby woods: . . .
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May 21, 2007 12:46 PM EDT --
What do you think about this list? Anything missing from your perspective?
AFRICA:
TANZANIA: Mount Kilimanjaro
ZAMBIA/ZIMBABWE: Victoria Falls
AMERICAS:
ARGENTINA: Iguazu Falls
CANADA: . . .
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January 06, 2008 05:19 PM EST --
There has been a lot of talk of zoo animals, zoos, and the public's safety lately. I'm going to address the issue again. Remember these are my opinions and not straight out facts. There are many . . .
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January 19, 2008 06:19 PM EST --
Harpy Eagle - Harpia harpyja
This eagle is the largest eagle in North and South America. It can be found in the forests of Central and South America. It is now gone in much of it's original . . .
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December 31, 2007 11:46 AM EST --
Will you remember me, when my book closes, when the angels quills have been lifted from my pages? What will you remember of my time upon this sphere? Will you silently reflect on the life that has passed? . . .
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January 02, 2008 07:14 PM EST --
Common Egg-Eating Snake - Daypeltis scabra
Our journey today takes us once more to Africa. Every once in awhile, I come across an animal that has been created or has evolved to feed on just one . . .
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July 11, 2008 10:51 PM EDT --
Last night when I got home from work I found two well rested children and a very tired husband. We ate dinner, gave the kids a bath and I put the baby to bed. Audrey, who is almost three, . . .
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July 14, 2008 06:20 PM EDT --
On Saturday we took a family trip to the grocery store. As my husband was getting my daughter out of the car he found a small green caterpillar marooned in the middle of the parking lot. . . .
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April 28, 2008 09:59 PM EDT --
Sorry they are not very clear but Fireball tend to be VERY MEAN, so I don't open the tank unless I have too.
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July 15, 2008 06:02 PM EDT --
Our Walk in the Woods by Charity Nebbe, illustrated by Jeffrey Ebbeler is a children's book for anyone who enjoys a clever story, but it's particularly for anyone who loves nature and dogs. . . .
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January 01, 2008 12:42 AM EST --
Thanks to our media, we have all heard of the tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo. We can't help it the news has been filled with it from both angles, the zoo's view and the families' view. . . .
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January 12, 2008 10:18 PM EST --
Pacific Giant Octopus - Enteroctopus dofleni
The pacific giant octopus is just one of many, many amazing animals. This mollusk is the largest octopus in the world. This octopus can be found along . . .
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October 02, 2008 09:02 PM EDT --
These spiders are my newest editions.
From left to right the spiders are Fire-Legged Tarantula, Chinese Black Earth Spider, Chaco Golden Striped Tarantula.
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September 01, 2007 10:38 PM EDT --
It must be an amazing experience to be able to fly like an agile helicopter -- up and down, forward and reverse, or any other direction you like. Now, one of these verdant living . . .
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February 19, 2008 10:10 PM EST --
Cicada - Periodical Cicada ( Magiciada septenedecim ),
Empress Cicada - ( Pomponia imperatoria )
There are between 1,500 to 2,000 species of cicada around the world. Most of cicadas live . . .
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April 17, 2008 07:07 PM EDT --
These birds are not the prettiest birds, but that is fine. They don't have to be pretty. These birds are of course Marabou storks. Marabou storks come from Africa . . .
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June 16, 2008 02:38 PM EDT --
There are many animals who perform migrations and many organisms are important to the ecosystems where they live. The salmon is another of those animals. In particular this salmon, . . .
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January 31, 2008 09:43 PM EST --
There are many creatures on this planet who defy all the rules. The lungfish is one such creatures. Hopefully in this article, I can do some justice to this beautiful creature. It is one of two types . . .
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July 25, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
For Ahoo and Bandi it was love at first sight. When they met, Ahoo was a ten week old coyote pup and Bandi was a five week old raccoon. Coyotes and raccoons are natural enemies, but no one . . .
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