The African softshell turtle, also known as the Nile softshell turtle is a large aquatic turtle.
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Victoria Crowned Pigeon
The Victoria crowned pigeon is a large pigeon from New Guinea that was named after Queen Victoria.
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The War On Sugar
The World Health Organization is once again in the news urging people to reduce the amount of sugar they eat. Continue Reading →
Lionfish
Lionfish are the common name for many similar fish in the genus Pterois. Continue Reading →
Diamondback Terrapin
Diamondback terrapins are similar to freshwater turtles but they live in brackish water of varying salinity.
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Live Long And Prosper
Live long and prosper.
Peanut Allergy In The News
Apparently the way to avoid peanut allergy is to start eating peanuts before one becomes allergic to them:
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February 25, 2015
by DDD
Comments Off on Life Is Too Short
Life is too short.
Learn some impatience.
Hemp
Hemp used to be a traditional crop for its fiber and seeds all over Europe.
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Copperband Butterflyfish
The copperband butterflyfish is a beautiful marine fish that is often kept in home reef aquariums to control Aiptasia anemones.
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Domestic Goats
Domestic goats are one of the oldest livestock kept by humans. Continue Reading →
Coral Cutting Workshop at MAST- 2015
The 2015 Coral Cutting Workshop by the Marine Aquarium Society of Toronto (MAST) was held last Wednesday on 11/February/2015 in the community center of the Armour Heights Public Library in Toronto. Continue Reading →
Montipora Capricornis
The coral Montipora capricornis is a small polyped stony coral.
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The End of Cholesterol Hysteria?
Finally the powers-that-be admitted that the cholesterol hysteria is just that: hysteria.
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Chinese Giant Salamander
The Chinese giant salamander is the largest salamander, in fact the largest amphibian in the world. A fully grown Chinese giant salamander can be 1.8 meters long.
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Guanaco
The guanaco is a South American camelid, the wild ancestor of the domestic llama.
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California Sea Lion
California sea lions are a species of sea lions living along the west coast of North America.
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The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled today on the right-to-die issue.
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Laughing Kookaburra
The laughing kookaburra is a bird from the kingfisher family from Australia.
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MPs vote in favour of ‘three-person embryo’ law — The Guardian.
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