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Archive for the ‘Nature’ Category


The Best Way to Retain Backyard Bird Feeders
Apr 19th, 2010
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A yard bird feeder is a regular device placed out to provide bird foods plus the success of the bird feeder to attract birds that depends upon its placement along with the sorts of seeds made available various species and to own various preferences.

Four Reasons To Visit This Surprisingly Great Travel Stop, Costa Rica
Apr 19th, 2010
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I have a small kid and I’m always looking for new stimulating adventures for him because every kid needs it. Or at least that is what I think. This also helps to get creative with places that sometimes you don’t think of as potential travel destinations. I have discovered some great places because of that but I would never have realized what a gem we are sitting on if I hadn’t gotten married to an academic. These amazing places I’m talking about are:

Where Can I Get A Pony Ride In Costa Rica? In San Jose Of Course
Apr 19th, 2010
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A great place to start off is La Sabana Park, on the Eastern side of San Jose. And additionally, you’ll get to see one of the best city parks of Central America. I’ve been to lots of central parks all around the world and trust me, this park can easily be compared with Manhattan’s Central Park and London’s Hyde Park!

4 World’s Most Endangered Turtles
Apr 19th, 2010
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There are only seven species of sea turtles all over the world and only four of them have made Costa Rica their nesting place year after year.

Fly Your Way Naturally With Nature Air, The Only Eco-Friendly Airline In Costa Rica
Apr 18th, 2010
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Where can you find an airline that is safe and environmentally friendly at the same time? The answer is Nature Air in Costa Rica. The one and only airline that gives a lot of environmentalists a long needed relief!

Bats and Caves – A Guatemalan Experience – Lanquin Caves
Apr 17th, 2010
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When I traveled to Lanquin, Guatemala a few years back, I didn’t know anything about the famous Grutas de Lanquin (Lanquin Caves) until a fellow backpacker suggested we go to explore them! Since backpackers are notoriously known for going where few have gone before and even more for taking their time getting there, we luckily arrived to the cave around 5 pm. I say ‘Luckily’ because if we actually got our acts together and arrived at noon, like we originally planned, I would have missed an extraordinary event!

The Bairds Tapir Corcovado National Park Costa Rica
Apr 17th, 2010
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Tapirs are one of the biggest animals you may witness in Corcovado National Park. Since they are quite big in size, many of us may think that they are somewhat non-vegetarians. The Baird’s Tapir is named after the American naturalist Spencer Fullerton Baird who traveled to Mexico in 1843 to observe the animals. This species of tapir can be found from Veracruz, Mexico down to Ecuador. Corcovado National Park is one of the proud places to hold this rare species of Latin Tapirs.

Jet Ski Adventure in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Apr 17th, 2010
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Jet skis are fast, huge, fun (not to mention the cool factor) and another great way to see the beautiful coasts of Costa Rica.

Animal Research Through The Years
Apr 17th, 2010
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Throughout time animal research has taken on many roles and has undergone many changes. As late as the 80s many internationally known cosmetic giants were still using animals to test their products on before being released for human use.

All About The Universally Domesticated Mammal: Dogs
Apr 16th, 2010
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Of all the domesticated animals in the world, the most versatile of them all has to be the Dog; Dog’s feature in all walks of life, we’ve all heard of guard dogs and hunting dogs, racing dogs and guide dogs for the blind, and of course the good old fashioned mans best friend, everywhere you look you will find a dogs role in society.