"The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion."Barbara Tuchman
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How do Oil Spills Happen
When we hear about an oil spill that has occurred in some part of the world we may be unaware of just how much oil has been spilled into either the water or on land. When we are talking about an oil spill, we are talking about a huge amount of oil that ...
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Join in and Celebrate the 39th annual Pitch In Canada Week
Pitch In Canada is celebrating their 39th annual event between Monday, April 18th and Sunday, April 24th this year. This non-profit organization has been working hard since 1967 to bring awareness to consumers through their "It’s up to you" campaigns - ...
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Learn how to enhance your habitat.
Enhancing your habitat Story Habitat, simply put is the area where animals live. The key to wildlife survival, habitat provides four basic elements: food, water, cover and nesting areas. Whether you have a small backyard or a larger area with fields ...
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Life . . . It's Beautiful
She grazes peacefully in a small open area. The air is crisp with just a slight chill. The beauty of the turning leaves sparking with frost in the early morning sunlight seems to compliment her beauty. Her tawny fur is now turning to a more somber grayish ...
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Make Your Environmental Resume Fed Ready Now
Make Your Federal Resume Fed Ready NowUncle Sam is fussy about your paperwork Environmental Career Center Hampton, Virginia Want a great job with a good salary, security, nice benefits, and promotion opportunities in natural resources policy & ...
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National Parks - Get Out of Your Car!
The national park system in the United States is full of beauty and surprises. Still, you'll be wondering if they're worth it when you run into the crowds of other visitors. Road Side Viewing Sure, millions of people visit our national parks each year, ...
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New Evidence Shows The Lasting Effects of Pesticide Exposure
A new study suggests that moderate exposure to pesticides could yield long-term negative results to the people exposed to them. These findings should serve as warning to those who indiscriminately spray pesticides around the house, exposing their ...
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Okay Monkey Put Down The Fruit and Raise Your Arms
“I’ll get you, ya varmin”! Vermin - the scourge, tramps & vagabonds of the animal kingdom. This is the stereotypical view of vermin who are inconsequently considered a menace. In South Africa (SA) vermin paints a more disturbing picture. It is not ...
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Paddling the San Juans With The J-Pod
Paddling The San Juans With The J-PodRead Jetsetters Magazine at www.jetsettersmagazine.comRead this entire feature FREE with photos at:http://www.jetsettersmagazine.com/archive/jetezine/sports02/kayak/sanjuan/sanjuan.htmlDespite living in Seattle for the ...
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Penury Amid Plenty
Who owns our natural resources? Why the people are so poor and desperate in rich Lake Victoria BasinLake Victoria (Nyanza as called by local people) is the second biggest Lake in the world and the father to Egyptian riches, 40 years ago it had over 320 ...
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Perfect Lawns, is it worth it?
Have you ever been driving down the road with the windows open going past a golf course or a field and then you get a strange smell? A chemical type of odor? Or go walking in the country and notice a large area, usually a field, all brown with dead grass. ...
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Saving the Endangered New Zealand Brown Teal - What's happening out in the field
Mimiwhangata, Northland from Emma Neill * As at 07-Nov-05, 31 birds (14 ad F; 7 ad M; 6 juv F; 2 juv M; 2 unk sex juv) are fitted with transmitters. * Juveniles: 10 juveniles of the 2005 season have been radio-tagged so far, with more broods coming of ...
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The many uses of the Functional Wetland.
article intro: In a recent City council meeting that was held in a small city in northern Wisconsin, a developer was trying to present a plan. This development plan included approximately 16.4 acres of wetland.You have permission to publish this article ...
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The Unspoilt Wilderness in Paphos, Cyprus
I have lived in Paphos for a few years now and after the euphoria of living in the sun, going to the beach, seeing the sea every day and watching fabulous coastal sunsets every night, had settled to an acceptable level, I then discovered that Paphos has ...
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The Wonderful Wildlife of Southern Spain
69, 70,71, 72. I am trying to count the Griffon Vulture's as they glide effortlessly on their 2m. wingspan over the top of the mountains opposite my home. Earlier I was checking the damage to our vegetable patch as the wild boar were here again last ...
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Officials Seek Wildlife Study at Lakeland Linder AirportThe Ledger(Rick Runion | The Ledger) By John Chambliss LAKELAND | Pilot Bob Knight has seen his share of wildlife at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport. The Lakeland man has hit a bird and once he even circled over the airport for a few minutes while a skunk was ...and more » |
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Wildlife volunteers neededWeatherford DemocratRobinson has been rehabilitating wildlife for four years. It's not something to take lightly, she notes. She got a call a few months back from a woman who wanted to “trade in” a “mean raccoon” for a “nice raccoon,” Robinson recalls with a look of ...and more » |
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