The Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) which once was found in abundance around the world is now on the way of extinction. The reasons behind their declination are many. Different human created and natural forces …

When my sister and I were little we used to fight over who would get the “pullybone.” Also called the wishbone and a merry-thought, this part of the chicken or turkey has no doubt caused …

One of my favorite neighbors has four little girls that are close in age. When they were little, they followed her around the yard like baby ducks following their mother. I still call them the …

It’s onto March! Let’s hope the ‘In like a Lion, out like a Lamb’ comes true!
For those birds that have wintered ‘up nort’, they must have had quite a time of it. Record snowfalls and …

To be compared to a Wolf is actually a good thing to the Native American Indians. Wolves were admired by the Native American Indians and were considered to be the highest spiritual teacher. The Native …

One of the most prominent, and probably most well-known, features of the massive planet of Jupiter is the Great Red Spot. Stargazers for centuries have pondered this massive red storm: What is it? Has it …

Despite the best efforts of scientists, very little is known about the sexual behavior and reproduction cycle of great white sharks. Apart from a small handful of unconfirmed claims, to this day no one has …

The words, “special senses,” typically call to mind comic book superheroes and cheesy television psychics – very rarely does one immediately think of sharks. Nonetheless, sharks (such as the great white) are among many animals …

When it comes to bird conservation issues, habitat destruction is one of the biggest root causes of declines in many bird populations the world over. Usually we think of deforestation as the most pressing of …

Leopard is among the big five found in Masai Mara National park. It is the most graceful and agile of the large cats. African Leopards found in Kenya parks have great variations in skin color …