News Source: Americus Times-Recorder
| 4 days ago
Then there are the people that absolutely love snakes, but I have been receiving numerous calls about a “snake” that I don’t think even Steve Irwin would love.I am talking about rattlesnake weed or Florida betony. Florida betony is a perennial
News Source: Xtra News
| 15 days ago
As the long weekend beckons, it's time to take a light-hearted look at some of this week's quirkier news... Ed's View November 11, 2009, 1:34 pm The Oxford Dictionary defines racism as "1. Belief in the superiority of a particular race; prejudice
News Source: Sun Sentinel
| 17 days ago
Because they "hug skunks," two teens from South Florida are headed to The Land Down Under. Daniella Macias and Ashlyn Valdes, both 16 and juniors at South Plantation High School, entered a video contest showing their work with animals at the school's
News Source: The Kiama Independent
| 22 days ago
Wednesday (October 28) at Waves Restaurant for Minnamurra Rotary Club’s public speaking competition. The adjudicators for this year’s event were toastmasters club representatives Jill Bell and Noelene Walsh who knew from the outset that they were
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| 23 days ago
The world-class surfer turned his back on the riches of the professional circuit before becoming a dedicated environmentalist. As co-founder of Surfers for Cetaceans he received one of just 200 invitations to the former US vice-president Al Gore's
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| 25 days ago
The controversial $1.8 billion project was approved last month by the state's coordinator-general, subject to 1,200 conditions. Its fate is now in the hands of federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett, who can ask for an extension past the November
News Source: The Independent
| 26 days ago
Paris Hilton and Britney Spears may still insist on working that look, but right-minded grown ups, of course, know better. So why is that when a gung-ho young reptile keeper drapes a fully-grown python round my neck, I find myself feeling (the shame
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| 27 days ago
The 24-metre trimaran, which became the fastest powerboat to sail around the world last year, was to have left Auckland today headed for Perth before sailing south on December 7. Skipper Pete Bethune said last-minute fit-out delays would keep it in