Seasoned birdwatchers are trading their old binoculars and notebooks for the latest gadgets in bird watching. From digital cameras, Palm devices with bird-species databases to iPods loaded with bird songs, the list is endless.
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Archive - February 2007
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The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center runs a Rudee Flipper cruise boat tour off the coast of Virginia beach. Those on board get to see giant humpback whales gliding along the Atlantic ocean.
However though they don't guarantee that you will...
Humpbacks feeding frenzy
Humpbacks feeding bubble
Their feeding habits provide fish even to the gulls.
Humpback tail fin
Humpback Up Close
Wind farms are an environmental friendly green source of energy that sure take a lot of effort to build. Huge wind farms may be a dream come true, but they are also a challenge to designers and engineers, demanding much co-ordinated hard...
Imagine being bred, fattened up and set free just to be hunted. Seems like the sequence of the childhood fairy tail where the evil witch keeps feeding the kids just to boil and eat them.
This is just a hint of the plight of tigers in Africa. They...
The ecotours will highlight more than 170,000 acres of public natural lands in the Pascagoula River corridor in George and Jackson counties. The tours will include sunset cruises, overnight canoe and kayak trips, walking tours, birding tours and...
Amid worries raised by environmentalists, the developers have received approval to build new golf course and resort on the British Virgin Islands.
The project to be build on 650-acre (260-hectare), which would costs around US$80 million (euro61...
So small and vulnerable this baby will grow up to be a full grown Sloth. As grown ups the sloths have a bad reputation, thought to be dirty, useless animals that carry disease but that's quite untrue. The del Cariber, the Sloth Rescue Center, the only...
Today in Costa Rica Ecotourism is one of the prime industries in its economy. The country has only about 0.1% of the world's landmass, it contains 5% of the world's biodiversity. Over 25% of Costa Rica is composed of protected forests and...
So Lush, So Green, So refreshing, Lichen growing all over the rainforest trees.
Fighting desertification and poverty is the utmost need of the nation, keeping this in mind Tree Nation; an online community has been started. It is an ecological project which has a focused objective to plant 8 million trees in the shape of a giant...
Forest fires can cause extreme damage and loss in terms of forests, resources and biodiversity. It is most unfortunate if the forests fires are a result of human activity. That seems to be the case in Marmaris' where the main source of income for the...
Do the color of vibrant feathers and graceful flights mesmerize you? One of nature's wonder are birds, do they fascinate you and make you want to help conserve them? If so, then take part in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count.
This is an...
These photos are a result of amateur efforts to be scientists. Are they not exceptional?
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London architects are designing this marvel eco destination, which hopes to have zero negative environmental impact. Its 35 self-sufficient villas, are to be energized by solar and wind power.
• The infinity pool in front of each villa will use...
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