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1. Understanding the Petition Process November 21, 2008 When you want to submit a petition about some issue that has importance for you and a region, you do need to understand the petition process in order for it to be effective. Government agencies have a specific petition process that you must follow. The most common form or petition that people do present to local, state and federal governments and politicians involves environmental reviews about situations that affect people and wildlife of a region. First, you do have to make sure your petition qualifies for the review because some projects are not considered large enough to warrant atte... (read more) Author: Sarah Martin

2. Some Information Regarding Snow Leopards November 18, 2008 Here are some facts regarding the elusive Snow Leopards: 1. Wild cats, Snow Leopards live in mountains of South and Central Asia. 2. These felines are remarkable for their lifestyle and the fact that they are unable to roar - something that precludes their inclusion into great cats. 3. Living at heights over four to five thousand metres, in extreme weather conditions and over difficult terrains, Snow Leopards are amongst the most specialized of all wild cats. 4. To adapt to their environmental conditions, these leopards have evolved into having a thick coat, to shield them ... (read more) Author: Omer Ashraf

3. Information Regarding Farming of Tigers November 18, 2008 The farming of tigers is a practice that is perhaps more cruel than anything else that involves big cats. And the overall business involves not just tigers. Lions, crocodiles, bears and other carnivores are also bred in captivity - in other words 'farmed' for use of their body parts for a variety of purposes. Tiger skins serve as rugs, parts of clothes; their bones and teeth are powdered and used in traditional oriental medicines; their brain, heart, meat, claws, whiskers - in short every part of their body is used to serve an array of ridiculous purposes. And it's one of the biggest threats t... (read more) Author: Omer Ashraf

4. Some Information About the Lynx November 18, 2008 Here are some important facts about the lynx. 1. Lynx is a feline genus that includes four felines: Canadian Lynx, Eurasian Lynx, Iberian Lynx and Bobcat. 2. Lynx are cats of northern hemisphere and have thus evolved into having longhair cats, as an adaptation for the cold winters. 3. The Desert Lynx or Caracal is not scientifically included in the Lynx genus, and resides in Arabia. 4. The word Lynx is derived from the Greek word meaning 'to shine' and is a reference to the cat's bright eyes. 5. Lynx cats are made distinct by their unique physical appearance - includin... (read more) Author: Omer Ashraf

5. Some Information Regarding Bobcats November 18, 2008 Here are some important facts regarding the incredible Bobcats: 1. Bobcats are part of the Lynx genus of felines and are the smallest of the four Lynx cats. 2. Modern Bobcats have apparently evolved around twenty thousand years ago from the Eurasian Lynx. 3. Bobcats are highly adaptable and are seen in a wide variety of habitats all across the United States. 4. Their population is limited northwards where they are replaced by their larger cousin, the Canadian Lynx. 5. Medium sized predators, Bobcats are twice as big as domestic felines and may reach a length of around ... (read more) Author: Omer Ashraf

6. The Lions of the Desert November 18, 2008 Desert Lions are amongst the most unique large predators on earth, that reside in the deserts of Africa. They have adapted to their life in deserts with unique behavioral modifications. They reside largely in the deserts present in the country of Namibia, in the south of Africa. Despite living in an adverse environment, these lions are quite healthy and fit, in fact perhaps even more so than the lions that live in plains. It appears that the harsh terrain and scarcity of prey has played a part in molding these great cats into their chiseled physical form. Since they reside in an open unre... (read more) Author: Omer Ashraf

7. Cheetahs and Their Preservation November 18, 2008 Cheetahs are amongst the most incredible animals on earth. Built for great speed, Cheetahs are specialists when it comes to hunting fast, agile prey animals in broad daylight. Capable of reaching from zero to hundred kilometers an hour within a matter of seconds, these cats have evolved into developing a sleek and slender physique that aids them in their highly specialized lifestyle. Whilst a long and thin body enables Cheetahs to be fast and athletic, this also means that they are lighter and weaker when it comes to conflicts with other large predators of Africa, including lions, hyenas and l... (read more) Author: Omer Ashraf

8. Predation Upon Large Herbivores by Lions November 18, 2008 Lions are amongst the most capable predators of large herbivores. Macropredation in lions is an important issue with ecological bearings. Lions prey upon several big animals. The first example that comes to mind is that of buffalo. The Cape Buffalo is considered by many to be amongst the most dangerous animals in the African bush and yet lions in many parts of Africa routinely prey upon these one-tonne animals. The modus operandi is to encircle the formidable herd and try and isolate vulnerable individuals. Next the big cats proceed to force their prey into an organized trap laid out for ... (read more) Author: Omer Ashraf

9. Travel Posters - they will liven up your mood in the morning November 18, 2008 Posters are becoming a rage among people of all age groups, especially teenagers who like to paste something or the other on the walls of their rooms. It is to state the obvious that posters are manufactured on variety of themes such as movies, celebrities, wildlife, historical places, cars, sports, automobiles, wines, etc. The most interesting posters are those that are based on traveling and are called travel posters. Travel posters are really fascinating and are especially popular among travel enthusiasts. Who does not love traveling? Everyone does. So you can imagine the craze for t... (read more) Author: Patrick Arden

10. Tropical Vacations - Take a trip down to Borneo tropical rainforest. November 18, 2008 When or if you are in Singapore, always remember that you are in the tropical country. When you are in tropical country, don’t forget about the tropical rainforest, wildlife, adventure nature that is in the tropical country, take a tropical vacations that you will never forget in your life. Borneo, the 3rd largest island in the world, is one of the best tropical rainforests in the world. Can you imagine a leaf that is as huge as your head size? Or trees that takes more than 10 people to surround it? Or rafflesia flower that is a human size? Or world largest cave that can park more than 70... (read more) Author: Jayden Yap

11. Jungle Walla - Nature Appreciation, Exploration and Conservation November 17, 2008 JungleWalla was set up in 1994 in Langkawi Malaysia, with the noble aim of educating people as to the richness of Langkawi's natural history. JungleWalla is comprised of a passionate team of nature guides, all brought together by a kindred affinity for nature. The organization is spearheaded by Irshad Mobarak. The JungleWalla philosophy is to present trips in a pleasant, thought-provoking manner, while encouraging questions along the way.. JungleWalla caters to families, schools, and companies; both adults and children can participate in JungleWalla tours. JungleWalla especially i... (read more) Author: Stampede Design

12. Think Wildlife When Planting Your Garden November 17, 2008 When landscaping or planting gardens, don't forget these basic strategies to attract and welcome wildlife to your yard. When you sit down with your morning coffee, the site of a bright blue jay or cardinal is a nice pick-me-up during the dead of winter. 1. When planting, make sure to include shrubs or trees that provide food sources for your feathered friends. Birds love anything with berries, seeds, fruit or nectar. You may be treated to a colorful migrating bird such as a tanager, oriole, or Cedar Waxwing if they stop for a snack along the way. Butterflies help to pollinate your garden... (read more) Author: Lesa Parham

13. How To Find Your enliven your Dream African Safari November 17, 2008 African Safari has gained huge popularity in the last few years due to the fact that these safaris provide an opportunity to view beautiful wildlife scenes. So, if you are interested in going for an adventurous trip in Africa, don’t miss Africa safari that offers a perfect sightseeing of a wide variety of flora, fauna, birdlife and the beach life. African safari holidays are considered best to spend your vacations differently by experiencing great adventure and fun. Here are some heart throbbing destinations that one can enjoy in the African Safari. Botswana - As soon as we say Bots... (read more) Author: Anirban Bhattacharya

14. Planning a Trip to India November 17, 2008 India is a vast country and home to the oldest civilizations of the world. It has innumerable facets and has witnessed the ups and downs of past centuries. The country is bestowed with Mother Nature's never ending love with exotic beaches, elegant snow capped mountains, beautiful forests, golden deserts and plateaus. A trip to India can be filled with great surprises. The diversity in terms of India’s culture, tradition, topography, wildlife reserve, natural vegetation, flora and fauna, and natural beauty is both overwhelming and amazing. India tour offers so much to the tourists that it ... (read more) Author: Aparajita Shankar

15. Going Fishing In Texas November 17, 2008 In the state of Texas, 2 licenses are needed. The first is called the Conservation license. This is a prerequisite a person must have before being allowed to obtain a fishing license. The Conservation license can be obtained from the Fish, Wildlife & Parks or FWP. This is done by giving one's social security number and other information that is requested. A valid driver's license or any valid ID with photo must also be presented for security purposes for the license to be processed. Once that is done, a fishing license can be acquired which is neither non-transferable nor non-refun... (read more) Author: Jed Segal

16. Sikkim Adventure Trekking Tours November 12, 2008 Sikkim is a small state over the land of himalays. It is crowned by the Mount Kanchenjunga and also the third highest Peak in the world jeweled with its attendant peaks- pandim, Narsing, Kabru, Talung, Siniolchu, Pau-Hunri, Simvo and Jopuno. The beautiful land of Sikkim is covered by hidden valleys, mystical monasteries, snow-fed lakes and many more nature refined scenic sights. It is the place that has adventurous sites, charming places, floral Paradise and everything that a tourist desires in an adventure tour. History: Sikkim was inhabited by the three tribes namely Naong, Chang and... (read more) Author: Subhash Kandpal

17. Botswana - Perfect Country for Safari Adventures November 10, 2008 If you are looking for an amazing African vacation try a Botswana Safari Holiday. The wildlife and landscape of this African country are simply awe inspiring. Watching wildlife safari on The Discovery Channel or on National Geographic is one thing, nice but ho hum. Seeing it with your own eyes, smelling it and hearing it in person is the ultimate travel experience. There are many provinces in Africa where you can safari and take tours. The Botswana area is less overrun by tourists and gives a person much more freedom to explore on their own (or get in trouble if not careful). If you're lo... (read more) Author: Mark Marek

18. Will Barack Obama tread the torturous path to a sustainable new world order? November 10, 2008 According to a report published by the World Wildlife Fund and the Global Footprint Network: “Humans are stripping nature at an unprecedented rate and will need two planets' worth of natural resources every year by 2050 if current trends continue.” WWF Director-General James Leape said: “For more than 20 years we have exceeded the Earth's ability to support a consumptive lifestyle that is unsustainable and we cannot afford to continue down this path." He continued: "If everyone around the world lived as those in America, we would need five planets to support us." In part of Barack Ob... (read more) Author: John Sylvester

19. The ultimate water garden design manual November 10, 2008 “The ultimate water garden design manual” is a great guide for anyone who wants to create and design his or her personal water garden. This e-book is simply amazing. It has covered almost everything that you require to know about creating your own water garden. Believe it or not this water garden is going to look cool in your back yard. Buy this book Now, you would be able to sit back and enjoy watching your unique amalgamation of water plants developing in conjunction with all the joys of wildlife and birds that are now getting attracted in your garden. Wow! What a scene! Yes,... (read more) Author: Steve Manik

20. Six Unique Cruise Destinations November 08, 2008 Before you make your next vacation plans, stop and consider the following six unique cruise destinations. When it comes to cruises, no matter how many commercials you see you will always think of a cruise as a boat with a buffet and shuffleboard. However, a boat cruise can be fun and better than all other vacation options. Consider the following six before planning your next boat cruise. First, Peregrine Adventures offers a ten night adventure cruise that allows you to travel with members of an Antarctic research expedition. These individuals can talk to you about the various landscapes an... (read more) Author: Robert Bell

21. Detailed African Safari Information November 07, 2008 If you are planning to go on an African safari trip soon, but are not much aware about safaris, here is some useful information for you. The word safari was originally used to describe a journey which involved hunting and exploring the wild woods. But now it is used to describe an adventurous journey to discover nature and wildlife in their natural habitats. Throughout the world, South Africa is considered to be the best African safari destination. It has the maximum number of wildlife parks, where one can have a true African safari experience. The vibrant parks of this continent draw in ma... (read more) Author: Vivek Kushwaha

22. Christmas celebrations in Goa India November 07, 2008 Christmas in the land of the holy Xavier has the traditional Christmas festival in Goa more important cultural highlights such as Bombay and Cochin as well as an adventure off the beaten track Lakshadweep Island, where one can enjoy the amazing spectacle of glittering coral reefs, lagoons blue turquoise, silver beaches and abundant green coconut. The trip also includes visits to the Periyar Wildlife sancturay, the bird Sancturay of Kumarakon and the Munnar hill station in the middle of the country to plant tea and spice. Christmas is the most celebrated festival in Goa. While Christians are a... (read more) Author: Archna gupta

23. Global Warming And Natural Disasters November 07, 2008 Being just middling people who do not have a specialized tutoring in the fields of earth allied issues such as total warming, the rising of the load due to cold melting, and the decline of wildlife because of man made destruction, what can we actually judge is confirmed and should we sincerely be nervous with all these stuff? Well, if you fancy to act like an ostrich with your travel obscured in the sand, it is simple to overlook what many experts word us about. For the place of us who have enough common sensation to fulfill that clothes are varying, what we certainly want to know is wha... (read more) Author: Jarred Sadler

24. Winter Holidays in Botswana November 06, 2008 If you are interested in spending few days of fun amidst wild beats, fogs and long stretch of unending wilder, few reclusive and lazy days during the winter at Botswana can be the options to lookout for. This small nation inhabits only around 1.5 million people with a major part of it being covered with wildlife. The forests of Botswana allow the wild animals to live freely without the fear of being hunted. Going on winter holidays in Botswana can be great where one can meet altogether different cultural identity of Africa. Winter Botswana holiday are one of the perfect ways for exploring... (read more) Author: Anirban Bhattacharya

25. AFRICA SAFARI Destinations November 06, 2008 < AFRICA SAFARI Destinations If you have never been on an African safari before, you may be at a loss as to where to go. This guide explores some of Africa's famous safari hotspots. This depends on specific needs and requirements. Interests range from Africa's spectacular wildlife to the wide variety of birds that occur in Africa at different times of the year. Where one wishes to go really depends on the type of activity one would like to partake in. From sandy deserts, beaches, game reserves, aquatic reefs, mountains and lakes, there are so many beautiful things to see in Africa. ... (read more) Author: Brian Kamau

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