Over the past 20 years our children have become increasingly alienated from the natural world. They have abandoned our open spaces and wilderness where unstructured imaginative play has existed for as long as the human species. Youthful expeditions that discovered shortcuts to school and secret hiding places are being eradicated by societal fears and impending [...]
There are many people who often love the idea of keeping exotic pets, like reptiles in their homes. Lizards snakes and alligators are always in demand at the pet stores. It is very important to have proper reptile tanks, reptile caves and other reptile accessories to put these reptiles into a set up that they [...]
Effects on  Invasive Species  Invasive species are closely associated with biological pest controls because the environment in which they are invasive most likely does not contain their  natural  enemies. If  invasive species are not controlled, biodiversity may be at great threat in the affected area. An example of an  invasive species is the alligator weed. [...]
Invasive species can be defined as any species of plant or animal that inhabits an area in which it is non-native. An invasive species usually is considered to be one that adversely affects the habitat they invade on many levels.
July 2009. A new species of tamarin monkey has been discovered in a remote region of the Amazon in Brazil according to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS).
Weighs just 210 grams, the monkey is mostly gray and dark brown in colour, with a distinctly mottled “saddle.” It weighs 213 grams (less than ¾ of a [...]
A FROG with fluorescent purple markings and 12 kinds of dung beetles are among two dozen new species discovered in the remote plateaus of eastern Suriname, scientists said.
The expedition was sponsored by two mining companies hoping to excavate the area for bauxite, the raw material used to make aluminum, and it was unknown how [...]
If you’re thinking of fly fishing in Alaska, you should recognize the fish species in the area, understand their preferred flies and know what to expect. So, read on for a general overview of the fish species in Alaska.
Pacific Salmon Varieties
The four most populous Pacific salmon varieties in Alaska are: silver salmon, reds or sockeyes, [...]
DODOES have become a symbol of extinction. The last of these flightless birds died about 1680 on the island of Mauritius. Many of the species presently at risk live on islands too. In the last 400 years, 85 out of 94 species of birds known to have disappeared have been island birds.
Animals on vast continents [...]
Gorillas are threatened mandrills species in the world with the residual living in Africa and in countries Uganda, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo.
Knowing to be the principal living primates on Earth, Gorillas are of three kinds; 1) Eastern Lowland Gorillas, which reside in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; 2) Western Lowland Gorillas [...]
A fly is a kind of insect called Diptera which means “two wings”. There are 30,000 different species of flies and they are classified on the basis of their physical features, their habitat, type of food they survive on and how detrimental they can be.
A fly is a kind of insect called Diptera which means [...]
The Endangered Giants and Most Searched primates in East AFrica.
Gorillas are threatened primate species in the world with the remaining living in Africa and in countries Uganda, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo.
Known to be the largest living primates on Earth, Gorillas are of three kinds; 1) Eastern Lowland Gorillas, which reside in the Democratic [...]
The Crocodile Bank is spread across over a region of approximately 3.2 hectares. The crocodiles are located in their normal setting in open air pools and can be seen from a secure location. The Crocodile farm in Chennai was introduced to boost the number of crocodiles of the flora and fauna havens in India. Since, [...]
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