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• Earth Hour 2011 - Going Beyond The Hour

  

  Our Planet The time of year for us to make a global stand against the impact we are having on climate change is upon us again. At 8:30pm on Saturday 26th... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Fish

  

  Fish are found in every ocean, lake, river and stream in all corners of the globe, in many sizes, colours and species. Most fish (depending on size) tend to... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Barracuda

  

  The barracuda is a large species of fish found in the warmer, coastal regions of the world's oceans. There are more than 20 different species of barracuda that... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• The Tragic Loss Of Knut

  

  copyright Berlin Zoo Much of the world is still in shock after the loss of one of Germany's most famous celebrities at the weekend. Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Scorpion Fish

  

  A scorpion fish is a group of predatory, marine fish that are found amongst coral reefs and in shallow waters in the more temperate oceans. The scorpion fish... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Bichon Frise

  

  The well-bred Bichon Frise is gentle mannered, feisty, sensitive, playful, and affectionate. A cheerful attitude is a prominent personality trait. Most... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT, HOME, PETS

• Featured Animal: Flamingo

  

  The flamingo is a large colourful bird found both in South America and Africa. The flamingo is also found in the warmer areas of southern Europe and western... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Octopus

  

  The octopus group makes up around a third of the worlds cephalopod population, with around 300 species found in waters around the world. Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Termite

  

  Termites are sociable insects, found in their millions all over the world. Termites feed on dead plant matter, rotten wood and soil and often create mounds out... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Challenging Our Origins

  

  <"><" title="Bushmen Rock Painting - Click to Zoom" vspace="0" width="150" hspace="0"> Bushmen Rock Painting According to a recent BBC... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, CULTURE, ENVIRONMENT, HISTORY

• Featured Animal: Ferret

  The ferret is a domestic animal thought to be native to Europe. The ferret is thought to be a subspecies of polecat and the ferret has the same long shaped... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Asian Palm Civet

  The Asian palm civet is a smaller species of civet found throughout the jungles of Asia, and easily recognisable by its dark, coarse hair and large eyes. Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Blue Whale

  Blue Whales are the largest recorded mammal on earth some reaching nearly 120ft!The blue whale is found in pretty much all oceans but the whales tend to prefer... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Devastation In Japan

  

  copyright stephendavidsmith.net On Friday 11th March 2011, the worst earthquake to hit Japan in 140 years shook towns and cities ac... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Bison

  The bison is also known as the American bison and the American buffalo, although the bison is only thought to be very distantly related to the buffalo and the... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Japanese Chin

  

  The Japanese chin is considered one of the most cat-like of the dog breeds in attitude: it is alert, intelligent, and independent, and it uses its paws to wash... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Vampire Bat

  

  Classification and Evolution The vampire bat is a small species of bat, native to the tropics of Central and South America. There are three recognised... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Elephant Shrew

  

  The elephant shrew is a small-sized mammal that is found exclusively in Africa. The elephant shrew is also known as the jumping shrew, as elephant shrews can ho... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Bushmeat: Protection Vs Profit

  

  For thousands of years, all around the world, wild animals have been hunted by humans for food, and Africa is no exception. Commonly known as bushmeat, the... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Featured Animal: Fox

  

  The fox is a scavenger carnivours dog, generally found in urban city areas in the northern Hemisphere. The fox is a nocturnalmammal, meaning that the fox only... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT