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• Palm Oil Free Treats - 11. Strawberry Jam

  

  With ever increasing awareness about the negative effects that the palm oil industry is having on the environment, it remains a great shame that more and more... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Donkey

  

  Donkeys were supposedly domesticated around 5000 years ago in the north east of Africa from the Somali wild ass. The domestication if donkeys soon spread... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Featured Animal: Collie

  

  Certain types of collie (for example Rough Collies, Smooth Collies, Shetland Sheepdogs and some strains of Border Collie and other breeds) have been bred for... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Arctic Hare

  

  The Arctic hare is found in the northern regions of the Arctic Circle, predominantly in Northern America, Europe, Greenland and the North Pole. The Arctic har... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Possum

  

  The possum is a medium-sized marsupial that is natively found in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Sulawesi, which is a tropical island found in the Indonesian... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Honey Bee

  

  The honey bee is a small sized bee that inhabiting quiet forests, jungles, meadows and gardens all all over the world. There are only 7 recognized species of... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Western Lowland Gorilla

  

  The western lowland gorilla is one of two subspecies of western gorilla (the other being the incredibly rare cross river gorilla) found in the jungles on the... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Diamond Jubilee Special: All About Corgis

  

  The Corgi is a native breed of British dog that is most famously known for it's long association with The Royal Family. There are two different breeds which... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Golden Lion Tamarin

  

  The golden lion tamarin is a small monkey native to the eastern rainforests of Brazil. The golden lion tamarin is today considered an endangered species as ther... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Old English Sheepdog

  

  The Old English Sheepdog breed is intelligent, funny, social, and adaptable which means can live outside and inside, although they sometimes seem to not be all... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Crab

  

  The crab is a type of crustacean similar to prawns, shrimp and lobster. There are more than 6,700 known species of crab found in waters worldwide and these... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Tang

  

  The tang is a small to medium sized fish that is found in the warmer coastal waters of the tropics. Tangs are well know for their bright colours and are... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Boxer Dog

  

  Boxers are a bright, energetic and playful breed and tend to be very good with children. They are active dogs and require adequate exercise to prevent... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• The Coral Triangle

  

  is a 6 million square kilometer region that spans across 6 countries in south-east Asia and the Pacific, covering regions that are home to more than 500 coral... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Cuscus

  

  The cuscus is a large marsupial native to the Northern forest of Australia and the large, tropical island of Papua New Guinea. Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Mongoose

  

  The mongoose is a small rodent-like mammal, the mongoose is similar in appearance to the meerkat and the weasel. Mongoose are naturally found in Asia, Africa an... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Impala

  

  The impala is one of the many species of antelope that is found inhabiting the African wilderness. The impala is a medium-sized antelope that is primarily... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Alligator

  

  Alligator Classification and Evolution Alligators are in the same family as other large reptiles like Crocodiles but are native to only two countries, which... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• An Elephant Never Forgets!

  

  At the beginning of May this year, a 13 year old African Elephant (named Ahai) finally got fed up of being a target for tourists to throw things at and decided... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Tiffany

  

  The Tiffany cat is a feline with a semi-foreign body style and a full semi-long coat. The coat is silky, soft and smooth; the lack of undercoat usually makes... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE