Bird interrupts David Attenborough - Attenborough's Paradise Birds

Birds of paradise are one of David Attenborough's lifelong passions. He was the first to film many of their beautiful and often bizarre ...

Never judge anyone by their appearance

One beautiful spring day a red rose blossomed in a forest. Many kinds of trees and plants grew there. As the rose looked around, a pi...

15 Most Beautiful Birds on Planet Earth

Some animals are truly stunning to the eye, and none more so than birds. Be it the striking handsomeness of the eagle, or dazzling colours o...

A Story of Heroism

Story of Heroism: THE CAGE BIRD'S ESCAPE Once upon a time, there was a bird in a cage who sang for her merchant owner. He too...

Hummingbirds Can Smell Danger Like No Other Bird Species

Wouldn't it be wonderful if all of us could sense danger? Crime would be a thing of the past and safety a naturally assumed reality. Unf...

How to Transform Companies through Ancient Indian Wisdom - Dr. Ram Nidumolu

Excerpts from a talk on Corporate Governance and Citizenship Leader-Speak series, at the Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (II...

Lake Constance - Wilderness on the Water

No other European destination has as many incoming and out-going flights as Lake Constance: it's the main hub for migratory birds in Wes...

Ravens - Intelligent Rascals of the Skies

  Hardly any other species of bird has preoccupied mankind quite as much as corvids. They are exceptionally curious, teachable and intellige...

Lessons Learned From Expanding My Personal Capacity

1. Choose something you are passionate about I know I’ve talked about it over and over again on this blog. But there’s a good reas...

Birds-of-Paradise Project Introduction

The Birds-of-Paradise Project reveals the astounding beauty of 39 of the most exquisitely specialized animals on earth. After 8 years and 18...

Black storks - returnees to German forests

Nature is a constant source of surprise, also of a positive manner; as, although animals and plants disappear from our landscapes on an almo...

Test Your Knowledge - 9

1)       Which subject is named after the latin word meaning ‘to know’? Science 2)       Correct the verb in the sentence: “The mo...

These are America's most beautiful rivers

  Picture-perfect passages of water From fast-paced, winding tributaries to channels that cut through dramatic and deep canyons, America has...