Gone were the times when people used pots to plant flowers. At least when it comes to designers, plants have a whole different home. Martino D’Esposito is the designer that came up with this innovative flower pot - a pillow shaped pot made of PVC foam, designed exclusively for hydroculture friendly plants. It’s certainly a […]
Filed under: Be involved on June 19th, 2008 | No Comments »
A familiar scene that many of us know about but which few have seen is ongoing Eastern Canada as sealers and seal hunt opponents get ready for another episode of tension and sufference. 100 hunters embarked on 16 boats heading toward a large herd of seals in the Cabot Strait between Nova Scotia and Newfoundland […]
Filed under: Be involved on April 2nd, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Protected since Ancient Greece by Poseidon and Apollo for their love of the sun and sea, the number of seals is rapidly declining, most of them living miserably or under a constant threat. The low numbers are mainly due to fishermen, that killed them simply so they cannot feed on fish, or to people hunting […]
Filed under: Be involved, Documentary, Photos on January 13th, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Only one oil spill can cause enormous devastation on wildlife and habitats, but seas all over the world take in millions of gallons of oil every year. The long-term effect of such a disaster is the subject of much debate among scientists. Some argue that animals and birds are harmed many years after the event, […]
Filed under: Be involved, Oil spills on January 10th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I recently came across this heartbreaking picture of a dog tied around its mouth and thrown away with the garbage. I am left wondering why do some people keep a dog if they are not able to properly take care of it. After all, the dog is man’s best friend and this certainly is no […]
Filed under: Be involved, Caught on cam on January 10th, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Mysterious desert animal caught on film - source
An “extraordinary” desert creature has been caught on camera for what scientists believe is the first time. The long-eared jerboa, a tiny nocturnal mammal that is dwarfed by its enormous ears, can be found in deserts in Mongolia and China. See videos of the tiny mouse-like creature […]
Filed under: Be involved, News on December 10th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
It’s that time of the year again, when everyone is giving presents, sending holiday cards and buying the classic Christmas tree. In numbers that will be 1 million Christmas cards that are thrown away every year, the lights for decorating a home produce carbon dioxide to inflate 12 balloons and 83 square kilometers of wrapping […]
Filed under: Be involved, Documentary on December 7th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Pigments are the chemicals in our bodies that give us our colors. When a bird or other animal makes no pigments, the condition is called albinism, the animal being called an albino. Here is a collection of albino baby animals, probably one of the cutest galleries yet.
Filed under: Be involved, Caught on cam on December 4th, 2007 | 23 Comments »
