table of contents alert (15), written 3 hours ago, A perfect storm: two ecosystem engineers interact to degrade deciduous forests of New Jersey. B. Baiser, J. L. Lockwood, D La Puma, and M. F. J. Aronson. 2008. Biological Invasions 10:785-795.This paper examines how White-tailed Deer and Japanese st...

A Conservation Message for Kids, from a Kid, written 1 day ago, I'd like to introduce you to a kid who not only gets his green hour but helps other kids appreciate nature and wildlife. Meet Enzo! Enzo is the star of his very own online website and show  Enzoology. This is where he posts inf...

The Fish Eating Bat, written 3 days ago, Who knew bats had such a developed palate? These bats literally grab the fish right out of the water, much like a bird of prey. Don't worry though the fish get their payback in the end. Don't take my word for it, just watch the video below... For more check o...

The Bury Brigade Strikes Again, written 4 hours ago, Well, this has been an on going story since before I first heard about the Bury Brigade in early August. First, I want to tell folks how I first came to know of this Bury Brigade conspiracy, which might not be an actually conspiracy. It start with...

Just Like Mama, written 4 days ago,

The dolphins know their true nature and spending time with them activates and facilitates the spiritual journey.

Green-Colored Polar Bears Puzzle Visitors at Japanese Zoo, written 20 minutes ago, Three normally white polar bears at Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in central Japan changed their color in July after swimming in a pond with an overgrowth of algae. The sight of green polar... Extensive site i...

Indian wildlife, written 2 weeks ago, Wildlife of IndiaIndia is gifted with diverse habitats that overwhelms a visitor on each and every visit. The landscape is unique and amazing.From cold climate of the Himalayas to Hot deserts of Rajasthan. In East there are tropical forests and to the West affin...

World's Oldest Gorilla Dead At 55, written 2 days ago, Jenny, the 55 year old Western lowland gorilla, the world's oldest died. She had been suffering from a stomach tumor and was euthanized to prevent further suffering.

Northern New Jersey. Cat for Adoption. Kit. Bloomingdale Animal Shelter., written 3 days ago, Here's a cutie who needs a permanent home. I very seldom go into our cattery at the shelter but I see the cats that walk out into the outdoor enclosure. From there, I can play with them by sticking my finge...

Australia: Brown Snake Bite, written 1 day ago, A teenage boy in Victoria was bitten by a probable brown snake while walking through a botanical garden. (News source.)

Happy Birthday Mei Lan!, written 1 day ago, I'm pretty bad with remembering birth dates, but this is one I'll never forget. I was so jealous that a panda baby was born on my cousin's birthday and not mine! Darn you Mei Lan, couldn't you have popped out 2 days earlier? If you happen to be in the Atla...

Unusual Snake Surfaces in Southeast Missouri, written 3 days ago, The scarlet snake looks very much like the more common red milk snake but has been found in only a handful of places in the Show-Me State. A rare snake has surfaced in southeastern Missouri, giving Show-Me State herpetologists confirm...

What Sets Men and Women Apart, written 4 weeks ago, Men get aroused by looking at something sexy. Women get aroused by imagining something sexy. Men use sex as a way to release tension when upset. Women would rather be hugged and kissed when upset.Sex puts men asleep but it energies women. Women lik...

Deeper Vocalizations Signal Dominance in Male Fallow Deer, written 3 days ago, This week it seems to be all about animal declarations of dominance and territory. We started the week with news of a group of Jamaican lizards that mark their territory...

A project to gather English language information useful for helping animals in Korea. Just one person relatively new to animal welfare trying to help.

Cops kick in door over bird's cries for help, written 12 hours ago, TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Cries for help inside a house in New Jersey turned out to be nothing but a talkative cockatoo. Neighbors called police Wednesday morning after hearing what they thought was a woman's persistent cry of "He...

Five Beta Readers later..., written 3 weeks ago, and my novel is ready to be resubmitted. What a relief. What a sense of excitement. What am I doing writing to my blog? I've got my work cut out for me.

Pinewood Shetlands blog.

Garden birds update, written 4 days ago, Its almost like a circus outside at the moment with the birds. We are getting large flocks of tits, especially Blue and Long-tailed. Yesterday, there were 7 Long-tailed tits, and 6 Blue Tits, along with 4 Greenfinches, 2 Goldfinches, 4 Chaffinches, 1 Goldcres...