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 The Daily Telegraph Mon 3 Sep 2012
Traditional gardening skills being lost
The art of gardening is being lost with householders taking the easy option of buying flowering plants in pots rather than using bulbs according to the Royal Horticultural Society. There are now an... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Gardening Photos Society Traditional Wikipedia: Gardening |
 The Los Angeles Times Sat 25 Aug 2012
Living on island time in the San Juan Islands
FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. — Two dozen hardy travelers were clustered near me on the top deck of a 114-foot ferry, most of us shivering under cloudy skies as a colorful mosaic of water and land slid... (photo: WN / marzena)
Harbor Island Photos Travel Wikipedia: San Juan Islands |
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 The Guardian Sat 25 Aug 2012
Do we still need nature reserves?
Blakeney Point, a four-mile spit of shingle and sand in Norfolk, celebrates its centenary as Britain's first coastal nature reserve this month. But in an era of... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
Britain Climate Nature Photos Wikipedia: Climate change |
 Japan Times Sun 19 Aug 2012
The air around us is teeming with life — it's just too tiny to see
As I approached the top of Mount Tarumae's western peak, located in Hokkaido's Shikotsu-Toya National Park, for a brief moment I thought an early reward was awaiting me... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Environment Japan Life Photos Wikipedia: Atmosphere of Earth |
 The Times of India Thu 2 Aug 2012
Dead whale found in Australian ocean pool
SHARE AND DISCUSS Tweet SYDNEY: A dead humpback whale washed up in a Sydney ocean pool on Wednesday, surprising morning swimmers and causing a major headache for... (photo: US Coast Guard / SNBM Pedro Lopez)
Animal Environment Photos Sydney Wikipedia: Humpback whale |
 Sacramento Bee Sat 7 Jul 2012
Baby beluga's rescue marks a hopeful milestone
LOS ANGELES -- The two Alaskan fishermen had stopped to examine a bald eagle when they noticed something sleek and gray in the Bristol Bay surf: a baby whale in the... (photo: Creative Commons / Lobo de Hokkaido)
Animal News Photos Whale Wikipedia: Beluga whale |
 Herald Tribune Thu 5 Jul 2012
Food abundance luring blue whales to Calif. coast
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - Blue whales, the world's largest animal, are being seen in droves off the Northern California coast. The ocean giants are being lured by an increase... (photo: Public Domain / Shulman at en.wikipedia)
Environment Photos Science Wikipedia: Blue whale Wildlife |
 Al Jazeera Thu 5 Jul 2012
Nations blast S Korea 'scientific' whaling
South Korea has said it will start whaling under a loophole in a global moratorium that allows scientific research, outraging conservationist nations by using... (photo: AP / Kike Calvo)
Environment Photos S Korea Whaling Wikipedia: Whaling |
