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Environment - NatureNatureUtah Prairie Dog Threatened by Utah Land Development - Who would have thought that a small ground dwelling rodent would have such trouble maintaining its numbers. But that is currently what the Utah Prairie Dog is facing due to farm practices and human land development. Some of the Worst Tornados in US History Result in Massive Damage - On April 11, 1965 a massive series of tornados hit the states of Iowa, Indiana, and Michigan with wind gusts as high as 318 miles per hour, killing 250 people and injuring some 1500 others. The Magnificent National Parks of Andalucia - Besides great sunshine, delicious cuisine and a rich monumental heritage, Andalucia also offers its visitors ample opportunities to revel in its diverse flora and fauna that abound in its two magnificent national parks, 23 natural parks and 31 assorted natural reserves. And Just What Exactly Are Spiders Afraid Of? - A look at the common enemies of the spider, including it's most deadly predator the Spider-Wasp. Global Warming Research Reveals the Truth and How You Can Help - Research has proven global warming is increasingly becoming a problem in the world. Find out how you can help the situation. Global Warming Gives a Serious Warning - Since the late 19th century, the industrialized world has been using fossil fuels, both coal and petroleum, to produce our comfortable, energy-intensive lifestyle. Over the next 20 to 50 years climate change, whether caused by natural or human factors, or a combination of both, will likely have a serious impact on huge numbers of the earth's population. Return of the Ruby-throated Hummingbirds - If you've not done so already, it's time to clean out and refill your hummingbird feeders, because the Ruby-throated hummingbird - the king of nature's frequent flyers - is on its way back to the eastern U.S. Reportedly, they are about a week ahead of last year. Exotic Flowers - Flowers with a Twist! - About the beauty and appeal of tropical flowers. Unusual Uses for Cork - Cork is not a one trick pony. It can be used for some very interesting things outside of a wine bottle. A Guide to Austin's Greenbelts - This article gives you an Austinite's look into one of the most treasured natural attractions of central Texas: The Barton Creek greenbelt. |