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Environment - NatureNatureAnd Just What Exactly Are Spiders Afraid Of? - A look at the common enemies of the spider, including it's most deadly predator the Spider-Wasp. Natural Pest Bat Control - Considered to be pests by many folks, bats do hold a special and beneficial place in the ecosystem. Most species of bats found in North America are not harmful to people or animals and bats do help control insect pests like mosquitoes, eating many thousands of the biting insects during an average nights feeding, perhaps as many as six hundred mosquitoes an hour. A Symbol of the Fragility of our National Parks - The Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are home to two of the most popular attractions found in our national parks. Return of the Ruby-throated Hummingbirds - If you've not done so already, it's time to clean out and refill your hummingbird feeders, because the Ruby-throated hummingbird - the king of nature's frequent flyers - is on its way back to the eastern U.S. Reportedly, they are about a week ahead of last year. Huge Landslide Destroys Ski Resort - In July of 1997 a tremendous landslide rolled over the Thredbo Ski Village in Australia causing massive damage and virtually burying everything in its path. A Guide to Austin's Greenbelts - This article gives you an Austinite's look into one of the most treasured natural attractions of central Texas: The Barton Creek greenbelt. The Rainforest: A Web Of Relationships - People talk about the rainforest as an ecosystem, but most tend to think of the trees (and to some extent, plants) as merely a habitat for the animals that survive within its domain. Get Started Growing Bamboo - Bamboo may be one of the very best candidates for a kind of plant to grow in or outside your home. Bamboo is attractive, can bloom in a multitude of colors (depending on the variety), and, once mature, can survive with relatively little maintenance. The Rare Red Legged Honey Creeper - The Red-legged Honeycreeper is a small, rare bird from the tanager family, typically found in various regions of Central and South America. Exotic Flowers - Flowers with a Twist! - About the beauty and appeal of tropical flowers. |