Nature

Unusual Uses for Cork - Cork is not a one trick pony. It can be used for some very interesting things outside of a wine bottle.

How Global Warming Is Affecting Ski Resorts - Global warming is something many businesses are having to factor in - but for the ski industry in North America and Europe it's do-or-die.

What We've Learned From Birds About Flight - and Why It Took So Long - Eons ago, Zork stood outside his cave and watched a vulture spread his wings and soar off a cliff. Zork decided to try this himself. Too late, he realized that his lift to drag ratio was about zero - no lift and lots of drag - and he had the glide ratio of a brick. Zork's decedents gave up on aviation for 50,000 years.

Climate Change Provides Investment Opportunities - Experts are predicting that climate change is going to reshape investment returns and investment opportunities over the next few years.

Truth Behind Dinosaur Fossils - Dinosaur fossils were first found in England. Discover more about the past. Basically, fossils are those what is left and remnants of a dead animal or a plant that can be seen these days that has been ingenuously planted on rocks and other form of hard earthly surfaces.

Feeding Habits of Spiders - A look at the feeding habits of the spider species

The Jaguar and Why He is the Keystone Cop of the Rainforest - The jaguar is the top of the food chain but seldom attacks man. Could this wildest of beasts be smarter than we think?

UN Appeals For More Trees - A campaign by The United Nations Environment Programme is calling for a billion new trees to be planted. If successful it could lower significantly the amount of emissions being released.

Paradise Tanager: The Brilliant Bird of Many Colors - The Paradise Tanager (Tangara Chilensis) is a brilliantly colored, moderately sized songbird that resides in the forests of South America.

The Two Most Dangerous Spiders - A detailed look at two of the most dangerous spiders in the world today.