Posts Tagged ‘birds’

Pet Airways: An Airline Exclusively for Pets

Monday, September 14, 2009 22:22 By Robert

Welcome to the pet world! Pet owners can heave a sigh of relief as their pets can fly now in Pet Airways (PAWS), an airline, which is exclusively designed for pets (cats and dogs) to fly to and from New York City, Baltimore/Washington D.C, Chicago, Denver and Los Angeles. Hitherto, pets have been pit in [...]

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Chilling Down the body Temperatures Help Gain energy for Migrating birds

Friday, September 11, 2009 23:58 By Robert

Did you often wonder at how those tiny birds literally fly from one continent to the other? They do this twice a year migrating from a cold place to a warmer place. A new study conducted by a group of researchers Wojciechowski and colleague Berry Pinshow at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland revealed that [...]

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Heart Birdhouse looks superb!

Friday, July 10, 2009 8:26 By Sarah

Given the current scenario, where cities are fast turning into concrete jungles, Toronto Botanic Gardens is a sight for sore eyes. The major attractions are the themed gardens, Dailia Daze and summer showcase for birds. The wooden holed heart structure that appears above is actually birdhouse design that bagged the first position in a competition [...]

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Costa Rica: treasure trove of biodiversity

Sunday, June 28, 2009 20:15 By GSerrano

For at least five miles, one can witness different intertwining plants, trees, creepers, ferns, mosses, and orchids that seem to be in a perpetual struggle for light and life. A tiny hummingbird nest holds an egg about to hatch and a baby already born. Bats fluff their wings while under the shelter of a giant [...]

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