Category Archives: Nature

Essential and Affordable Backyard Birding Supplies

Posted on October 10, 2011 by admin

// // // ]]> Backyard birding is a great pastime. If you often feel yourself weighed down by the burden of modern life, taking time out to watch enjoying your garden can be great way to relieve stress and get … Continue reading →

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Mosquitoes Found Me Too Good To Turn Down

Posted on September 29, 2011 by admin

// // // ]]> Living as I do in the United Kingdom I am not used to being bitten by too many insects. And, up until my last trip abroad, I haven’t been attacked by insects in other places around … Continue reading →

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The Endangered Harpy Eagle

Posted on June 29, 2011 by admin

// // // ]]> The Endangered Harpy Eagle The Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) is one of the biggest of all eagles. Measuring around 37 inches (88cm) in height and weighing up to 18lbs (8kg) for females, and up to 16lbs … Continue reading →

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Butterflies of the Tropical Rainforests

Posted on June 29, 2011 by admin

// // // ]]> Butterflies of the Tropical Rainforests If you are fortunate enough to visit a rainforest you will no doubt be eager to look at the birds and animals within. Yet, for many visitors, although they can hear … Continue reading →

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Whistling Mazatecs of Mexico

Posted on June 29, 2011 by admin

// // // ]]> Whistling Mazatecs of Mexico In the sierra of Oaxaca, Mexico, the local inhabitants – the Mazatecs – have a way of communicating over long distances without the use of phones. The region is diverse, characterized by … Continue reading →

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Get Rid of Unwanted Visitors

Posted on June 28, 2011 by admin

// // // ]]> Get Rid of Unwanted Visitors This is a compilation of tips I`ve found to help get rid of those unwelcome cats and dogs who insist on visiting your lawn or garden area to urinate, or to … Continue reading →

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Insects Help or Nuisance

Posted on June 28, 2011 by admin

Insects Help or Nuisance When insects are mentioned what comes to your mind? Do you think of insects that spread disease, feed on man’s crops and eat holes in his clothing? Or do you think about the benefits insects bring? … Continue reading →

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