45 articles on "species"

Bird Watching Holidays In India Best All Through The Year

Bird watching is like an obsession for all wildlife enthusiasts. However, if you set out on a bird watching tour, you can discover for yourself how fascinating and fun it can be besides being a great way of relieving stress. India, having a favoura...

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Need a Low-Maintenance Pet? Try a Tarantula!

Need a Low-Maintenance Pet? Try a Tarantula! by: V. Berba Velasco Jr., Ph.D. If you’re like me, then you don’t really have the luxury of keeping a high-maintenance pet such as a dog. Even a less demanding pet such as a cat might be beyond yo...

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Hermit Crab Facts

The hermit crab makes for a fantastic pet and is not that difficult to look after. However before you take the plunge and go out and buy one, here are some interesting hermit crab facts to put you in the know. There are well over 500 species of the ...

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Amazon Expeditions with Time Magazine “Hero of the Planet Year 2000” - Dr. Marc van Roosmalen

Amazon Expeditions with Dr. Marc van Roosmalen: The Hero of The Planet Year 2000 The Amazon rainforest is rightly known as the lungs of the Earth. Spread across nine countries in South America, it is home to an estimated 10% of the world's biodivers...

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Western Red Cedar

The Tree of Life - Western Red Cedar (Thuya plicata) is a major species which flourishes in northwestern Montana and because of its exceptional durability has become known as arbour-vitae 'The Tree of Life'. Of Montana's total land are...

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Freshwater turtles 101

Freshwater turtles 101 Tortoise or turtle? According to the strict definition of the words, a tortoise has feet and lives on land while a turtle have flippers and lives in the ocean. A tortoise seldom enters the water and a turtle only exit the water...

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Kinds of Reptiles - Understanding the World of Reptiles

People love or hate reptiles because of their polarizing effect. There are so many kinds of reptiles all over the world. Here you will find information about some of the more interesting species that share the earth with us. People are afraid of rept...

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Get To Know These Four Types Of Finches

Finches have been kept as pets for hundreds of years. And because of its popularity among bird lovers, they have been cross-bred many times that you could actually now enjoy different types of finches. An amazing thing about finches is that they are ...

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Costa Rica has been called the Hawaii of Central America

Costa Rica has been called the Hawaii of Central America by: Paul Orr Considering a romantic or family Costa Rica vacation? You're choosing one of the best tourist destinations in the world. Costa Rica has been called the Hawaii of Central ...

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Need a Low-Maintenance Pet Try a Tarantula!

If you’re like me, then you don’t really have the luxury of keeping a high-maintenance pet such as a dog. Even a less demanding pet such as a cat might be beyond your time constraints. Fish tanks can be difficult too, since it’s easy to under-e...

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