Texas Parks and Wildlife
May 20th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in Friday File
Texas Parks and Wildlife has a kids section that is both creative and fun. Among my favorite parts is the Dinosaurs page in the Wild Things section. Also, the Animal Olympics is where I learned that mountain lions can broad jump 30 feet in a single bound. There’s also a Texas Wildflowers page to help you recognize f...
Tags: dinosaur, Fun, parks, wildflowers
October 1st, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Friday File
Nature allows people to explore, use their imagination, discover new animals and plants, and engage in adventurous play. Getting outside is also healthy. If...
Tags: education, forest, Forest Service, nature, parks, photos, rainforest, Woodsy Owl
August 27th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Friday File
Trees help us in so many ways. As MillionTreesNYC writes, trees help clean our air, and reduce the pollutants that worsen asthma attacks and other respiratory ...
Tags: Climate Change, community garden, map, MillionTreesNYC, parks, plant, trees
July 28th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Conservation
The Alberta government is reviewing and updating their parks system legislation. They intend to compile and streamline three Acts dealing with pro...
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Wilderness Assoc, AWA, Conservation, ecological, parks, protection, species, Wildlife
