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Environment - NatureNatureThe Best in Bird Watching Binoculars - If you are not a person who enjoys shopping, then trying to find a pair of bird watching binoculars may be tiresome. Rainforests: Way More Than Just Monkeys And Parrots - Rainforests are the dynamic engine of the Earth's biosphere; they fix carbon from the atmosphere, and the aspiration of plants in the rain forests produce nearly 10% of the oxygen we need to live (over 70% of the oxygen is generated by algae and plankton on the world's oceans). The Elements of Feng Shui - Feng Shui elements effect everything we do. How Global Warming Is Affecting Ski Resorts - Global warming is something many businesses are having to factor in - but for the ski industry in North America and Europe it's do-or-die. When Disaster Strikes and Dealing with Emergencies - Did you know that most injuries during disasters are caused not by the actual event but by lack of planning and lack of appropriate management? This means that in any major event, individuals have a huge impact on whether and how they survive. Leopard Geckos: The Lizard That Wants to Be Your Pet! - Leopard geckos are nocturnal lizards, natively found in the deserts of Pakistan, Afghanistan, and parts of India. Utah Prairie Dog Threatened by Utah Land Development - Who would have thought that a small ground dwelling rodent would have such trouble maintaining its numbers. But that is currently what the Utah Prairie Dog is facing due to farm practices and human land development. Predict The Weather From The Comfort Of Your Living Room! - You sit inside and a display console shows you what the weather is like outside - the humidity, the temperature, the rainfall, air pressure, wind speed, whatever. The more the number of sensors used outside to record this data, the more expensive will be the home weather station. Tchaikovsky Would Have Loved My Mockingbird! - The happiest Mockingbird in creation would have fit right in with the clamor of the 1812 Overture! How to Plant Evergreens - North, South, East or West - no matter where you live - there are evergreens for every garden. The luxuriance of their foliage, the different shades of green, their variety of forms, textures, and heights contribute lavishly to the planting design. |