Nature

How to Build a Shelter in the Wilderness - The key to a peaceful and fulfilling trip into the wilderness is having appropriate shelter to protect members of the party from the elements.

Tips on Going Green within the Home and hence Save Some Money - A few random tips for at home, business and personal use about going green, helping the environment and hopefully creating a better and cleaner world for future generations.

Planning Your Wild Birds' Winter Menu - Feeding wild birds in winter is an enjoyable past time, makes our feathered friends happy, and keeps them coming back to our feeders. So what should be on their menu to help them through the cold days of winter?

Global Warming: The Significance of Rising Water Temperatures And Climate Change - The consequences of global warming are far-reaching. Scientists are studying warming waters all over the globe to determine the extent of this rise in temperatures.

Climate Change Provides Investment Opportunities - Experts are predicting that climate change is going to reshape investment returns and investment opportunities over the next few years.

The Jaguar and Why He is the Keystone Cop of the Rainforest - The jaguar is the top of the food chain but seldom attacks man. Could this wildest of beasts be smarter than we think?

Canopy Ecology: Its Vital Importance - Did you know that out of the 30 million types of organisms most of them stay in the forest's topmost portion? This portion is called the forest canopy.

Infrastructure Decimated by Earthquake in Kobe, Japan on January 17, 1995 - In January 1995 a massive earthquake hit the region near Japan's busiest port at Kobe, killing 5000 people and reeking havoc with local utilities, businesses and infrastructure.

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.

The Shifting Hayward Fault or Our Worst Natural Disaster Coming Real Soon! - The Hayward Fault runs right under Silicon Valley and California's economic dynamo. Lack of planning and foresight could create the biggest economic disaster in U.S. history.