Wednesday Wings: Guest Appearance

There is no law that says Wednesday Wings must have feathers…

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Birds of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics

For each day of the 2010 Winter Olympics, Bird Studies Canada’s British Columbia Breeding Bird Atlas Coordinator Rob Butler is featuring a different bird species on his Vancouver Sun blog. Every entry includes interesting information about the bird of the day, such as where to find it, what it looks …

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How Smart Is a Crow?

I knew members of the Crow or Corvidae family were smart, but this video blew me away! He tries it, thinks about it, then fixes the problem. Too spooky! [vodpod id=Groupvideo.2562308&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] more about “How Smart Is a Crow?“, posted with vodpod

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A 14,500 km Hiking Trail

Are you up for a long walk? There is a massive undertaking in Canada to create an 18,000 km recreational corridor which will wind its way through every province and territory, linking over 800 communities along its route. When completed, this will be the longest trail of its kind in …

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Animals We Need To Survive

Funny how the little things are often the most important. Have a look at this website from the National Wildlife Federation, listing 5 Animals Mankind Needs to Survive.

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