Green Expander

Save the planet (and money) with Green Expander

greenexpander — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:08:43 +0000

Hello all, We are preparing series of articles covering various issues affecting our planet and how we can all help to solve them. We will also try to bring your attention to less known and potentially more dangerous problems and give you useful tips in your bid to achieve greener and also in many instances cheaper [...]

Chinese Cat Grows Wings

greenexpander — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:33:44 +0000

According to Huashang News, a cat in China belonging to an old woman grew two hairy long wings. “At first, they were just two bumps, but they started to grow quickly, and after a month there were two wings,” she said. Feng, the old woman from Xianyang city, Shaanxi province, said the wings contain bones [...]

Cat & Dog - Best friends

greenexpander — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:30:57 +0000

Odd animal friendships are perhaps are favorite subject, when it comes to blogging. After the friendship between a cat and a bear and the forced bonding of a cat with some monkeys, we’re going to take a look at something more common, but still heartwarming. The kitty and the golden Labrador retriever are inseparable buddies [...]

Antares - Newest attraction for the Berlin Zoo

greenexpander — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:59:01 +0000

Berlin’s Tierpark Zoo proudly introduced on August 5th the newest addition to their animal population, a Siberian cub named Antares. The male cub was born on June 23, 2008 and got its name from a star in the Milky Way galaxy. Antares is the 121st tiger born at the zoo. Siberian tigers are currently listed [...]

Panda Cubs Born in China

greenexpander — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:55:45 +0000

We rarely have endangered animals reproducing in captivity, so when something like this happens, the event is worth being mentioned. Four giant panda bears were born 3 days ago at a breeding center in southwest China. With the new additions, the Chinese center now has 71 pandas in captivity. Magic Luck, the 9-year-old mother, gave birth [...]

A Six-Legged Deer Discovered After Attack

greenexpander — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:55:26 +0000

A mutant, six-legged deer was discovered in Everett Springs, Georgia in the US after being viciously attacked by two dogs. The little one has two distinct pelvises and uses one leg from each to walk. It also had two tails but lost one following the attack of the dogs. The fawn is now recovering slowly [...]

5 Eco-Friendly Compost Gardening Equipment for the Summer

greenexpander — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:55:30 +0000

Summer is the prime season for gardeners and composters to begin turning their scraps into compost. There are a variety of gardening tools and accessories available to take care of your flowers and garden; and then there are products that take gardening to the next plateau. Compost is the result of recycling decomposed natural and [...]

Hope, the dog without front legs

greenexpander — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:08:09 +0000

Hope, a two legged Maltese puppy, had a though time ever since she was born without its from legs. Hope first moved around by hopping, but doctors said this will eventually damage the dog’s bones and spine. So doctors thought about helping the little dog get around. Orthotist David Turnbill created a device for Hope with [...]

10 Animal Myths Debunked

greenexpander — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:21:37 +0000

We all have common misconceptions about animals, mostly from the wrong information we are exposed to on a daily basis. Most of them come from movies, animations or stayed with us since childhood. That is why we’ve thought about spread come correct information this time by debunking the 10 most common myths about animals. Hares are [...]

White Tigers, the Stars of the Moscow Zoo

greenexpander — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:13:02 +0000

A family of Bengals, one of the rarest cats on Earth, have been making headlines in Moscow, Russia. They have been recently released in the outdoor section of the Moscow Zoo and have quickly become the stars of the zoo. The three cubs, two male and one female, were born in March but have been [...]