Category Archives: Nature



The Search for the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker

Dec 18th, 2011 John Moxly

Few birds are as steeped in mysticism and controversy as the Ivory-billed Woodpecker. Ruled extinct in the 1940s, the existence of this woodpecker has been hotly debated as a number of sightings have recently surfaced.

How to Dig a Latrine

Dec 12th, 2011 John Moxly

When you're camping in the wilderness, you're unlikely to stumble on to a bathroom. For a group of people planning to stay together at a campsite, the latrine is the best option to do your business in a way that's ecologically responsible.

China Will Show New Energy Development

Nov 22nd, 2011 Amanda Xia

21 by the United Nations Environment Programme and the Renewable Energy Policy Research Network, jointly issued a report last year, the global private and public sectors from the core of the total investment in clean energy rose by 7% to 162 billion U.S. dollars. New investments in China jumped 53%, replaced the U.S. as the largest investor in this field.

Low Impact Camping Tips

Nov 17th, 2011 John Moxly

A camping trip in the wilderness can leave a permanent impression on a person, but a person should never leave a permanent impression on the wilderness. Low impact camping ensures that you are as environmentally friendly as possible.

Self Defense For Mountain Lions on the Prowl

Oct 31st, 2011 Jack Krohn

Bears and mountain lions share some qualities like their sensitive noses. That is what makes bear spray so effective against mountain lions. Find out why you should never go into the back country without it.

How To Care For A Hanging Basket After Planting

Oct 31st, 2011 John A. Nesbitt

How do you care for a hanging basket once it has been planted? In this "how to" guide I will look at how to care for a hanging basket after you have planted it.

Self Defense Products for Bear Attacks-Be Prepared

Oct 12th, 2011 Jack Krohn

Every knowledgeable organization or guide will tell you to carry bear spray when you go into the back country. To learn more about this read on.