I like walking. It does not matter where I am or who I am, as long as I am out and about somewhere. One of the things I love about it is being out in nature and being silent or just the sound of some birds. Yes, it seems that wherever you walk, you will …
Of all the shark species that roam the oceans, only a handful have been attacked by humans and caused serious injury and death. Most of the time, sharks don’t want to interact with humans and don’t even want to eat us due to our low fat content! Of course, the Great White Shark tops the …
The temperature of the day has started rising. Spring returns to New England. Slowly but surely open water makes its way into the bay. As the snow line comes down, more and more waterfalls come to roam. This is definitely a great time on the lake, as hibernation species return to life and many birds …
Most people are unaware that the population of lions in Africa is rapidly decreasing. 2000 years ago, more than 1 million lions roamed the Earth. Since the 1940s, when the number of lions was estimated at 450,000, populations across Africa have been virtually wiped out. Recent reports of lion numbers estimate that there are only …
A baby rabbit was brought to the Carolina Wildlife Center the day I visited, and that is when I learned everything I needed to know about one of their most growing problems. This baby rabbit was kidnapped by a young child, under the impression that it was left alone with no food, mother or home. …
Did you know that feeding wild birds is one of the most popular hobbies in America? Summer is a great time to feed your feathered friends in your garden! You see them in full bloom, your garden is filled with activity and you also see how they nurture their family. It is fun for all …
How many times have you seen birds gracefully in your backyard. Birds are very interesting and fun to watch. Seeing all the different types of birds that make a house in your backyard. A place to shelter and nest birds is an opportunity that can be offered to your feather friends by providing a birdhouse …
Tigers have long fascinated people for their agility, super strength and unique hunting methods. Over the centuries, tigers have adapted to dominate the ecological space of the rainforest. Many people, especially children, would love to know about everything tigers in their natural environment. That is why we have brought for you some of the most …
There are thousands of bats species around the world, so there is nothing new and interesting to learn about bats. Better than the fun facts about bats, about a new bat species you may have never heard of. What about the spotted bat? This bat is unique compared to some of its related species. If …
Bats have long had a bad reputation. Old stories, books, films, television, and publicity have led people to develop misconceptions about bats. The truth is, bats are incredibly important to the ecosystem around us. Do you like mosquitoes? Do bats! And they eat them all so that mosquitoes don’t eat you at their backyard cooking …