A Poet at a Dolphin Show – A Poem
When you live near a famous aquarium, all your visitors have that place on the top of their tourism to-do list. As a result, and as part of being a good host you have to visit and sometimes watch some … Continued
The Monarch – A Poem About the Monarch Butterflies
It may be the stunning appearance of the monarch butterflies that wins them admirers, but what makes them a species to marvel at, is their incredible ability to fly across a whole continent. When fall starts, fluttering those striking hues … Continued
Environmental Wisdom of a Tiny Buddhist Kingdom and Its Happy Blues
Tucked away in the heights of the eastern Himalayas, there is a small Buddhist country. As far as one can see – there are lush valleys with magnificent rivers, pure air with the scent of pines, thriving biodiversity (a global … Continued
An Exclusive Year 2023 Conservation Calendar for Nature Lovers – With All Wildlife & Environmental Awareness Days Celebrated Internationally
The saleswoman at the birds supplies store was as bewildered at the newest arrival in the shop, as I was. A special, “dove-proof” bird feeder. It was incredible that there are people who want birds in their backyard, but won’t … Continued
World Tiger Day & a Poem – Stuffed
I once saw this toy seller in India. By the side of a crowded traffic signal, he was taking a nap, resting on one of his life-sized, stuffed tigers. In this rather intriguing glimpse, I saw something scary. And that … Continued
Why Nature Bloggers Matter More Than Ever Today + Becoming Part of a Radiant Wildlife Blogger Crowd
When you deeply love, and, constantly write, read, talk, watch & breathe nature (well, this breathe nature, we all do, it’s just that not all remember,) it’s easy to take for granted that every single human being on this planet … Continued
A Moment of Being Lonely in Awe & Joy, and Connecting with a Promising Community of the Lonely Conservationists
When I stand under a tree – radiating truth, beauty, and extending a perfect silence, the kind only nature can offer – it is not possible for anyone to make me sad. When the creation envelopes you, you feel nothing … Continued
Gaming for Conservation: 5 Engrossing & Educating Video Games that Inspire to Explore & Save the Natural World
I am not a gamer. I am an outdoor person who would not trade a spontaneous stroll in the wild for the same amount of time spent in front of a screen. But, there are no restrictions to the means … Continued
Visiting Patients of Jekyll Island’s Sea Turtle Center & Why We Need to Be Attentive to the LIFE in Front of Us
Beholding those enigmatic, ancient creatures gliding peacefully in a turtle rehabilitation tank, one experiences a wonderment not unlike that on an escapist trip to some charming aquarium. However, the awe felt at a sea turtle rehabilitation center doesn’t allow to … Continued