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Nature Fact File: Wordless Wednesday - The World's Oldest Flower
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Saturday, April 23, 2011. Wordless Wednesday - The World's Oldest Flower. In 2002 scientists in north-east China discovered a fossilised flower that blossomed about 125 million years ago. Called "the mother of all flowers", Archaefructus sinensis resembles the modern water lily. Happy Wordless Wednesday, folks! Posted by Nature Mad @ 4:22 PM. At June 26, 2007 at 2:01 PM. Wow, how interesting. Happy WW. At June 26, 2007 at 2:18 PM. I never realise flowering plants were around that long. Happy WW. Thursday...
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Nature Fact File: December 2010
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Sunday, December 26, 2010. WW - Which bird is it? I found it on flickr here. First Guess, then see the answer). Posted by Nature Mad @ 7:46 AM. Monday, December 20, 2010. Bobcats live primarily is broken forests and scrubby country, but adapt to swamps, farmlands and arid lands if they are rocky or brushy. They are native to North America. They have prominent, pointed ears with short tufts of black hair at the tip. The adult male weighs from 16-45 pounds. Bobcats are generally most active during twilight.
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Nature Fact File: March 2011
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Friday, March 18, 2011. This picture was taken by F Izquierdo. Guess which bird it is! Check the answer HERE. Posted by Nature Mad @ 6:45 PM. This picture was taken by bill1608. Guess which bird it is! Check the answer HERE. Posted by Nature Mad @ 6:45 PM. Sunday, March 13, 2011. Pound for pound the Leopard is probably the most evolved predator cat on earth. Some say they are the most aggressive and feared animal in the world. They are extremely secretive and solitary animals, only coming together to mate.
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Nature Fact File: February 2011
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Sunday, February 27, 2011. WW - Which bird is it? I found it here. On flickr (First Guess, then check your answer! Posted by Nature Mad @ 7:54 AM. Sunday, February 20, 2011. WW - Dolphin Against the Sun. Posted by Nature Mad @ 8:08 AM. Sunday, February 13, 2011. Wordless Wednesday - World's Largest Pumpkin. Steve Daletas stands behind his giant pumpkin at the October 4, 2003, weigh-off in Canby, Oregon. The pumpkin holds the record as world's largest. Posted by Nature Mad @ 3:48 PM. Which Bird is it?
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Nature Fact File: Thursday Thirteen - Apple Trivia
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Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Thursday Thirteen - Apple Trivia. 1 Two pounds of apples make one 9-inch pie. 2 Apples are the most varied food on Earth. 7500 varieties of apples are grown throughout the world! 3 60% apples are eaten out-of-hand; the remainder are processed. 4 The science of apple growing is called pomology. 5 The largest apple ever picked weighed three pounds. 6 It takes energy from 50 leaves to produce one apple. 10/ Apple juice was one of the earliest prescribed antidepressants. At July 11, ...
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Nature Fact File: Wordless Wednesday - World's Smallest Flower
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011. Wordless Wednesday - World's Smallest Flower. A bouquet of a dozen Wolffia blooms would comfortably fit on the head of a pin. A type of duckweed, Wolffia grows on the surface of ponds and slow moving streams. This very minute flowering plant is native to Australia and Malaysia. The plant body is 0.6-0.9 mm long and only 0.2-0.5 mm wide. Not only is it one of the smallest flowering plants on earth, but it also produces one of the smallest fruits. Posted by Nature Mad @ 4:15 PM.
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Nature Fact File: World's Largest Bouquet
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Sunday, April 17, 2011. 70, 000 roses went into the making of the world's largest flower bouquet. The 23.4 metre arrangement was the work of Ashrita Furman. Posted by Nature Mad @ 4:18 PM. View my complete profile. Thursday Thirteen - Tiger Facts. Thursday Thirteen - Apple Trivia. Worlds Biggest Dog - Wordless Wednesday. WW - Which bird is it? WW - Dolphin Against the Sun. Wordless Wednesday - Worlds Largest Pumpkin. The Cheetah and its Style. The Polar Bear and its Strength. The Dolphin and its Elegance.
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Quotations on Science: February 2007
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Friday, February 09, 2007. Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the manner in which a savage wields his club. Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-95) English biologist. "The Method of Zadig" in Collected Essays IV. Posted by UB at 3:55 PM. View my complete profile. The World of Birds.
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Quotations on Science: March 2007
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Wednesday, March 07, 2007. Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated. George Santayana (1863-1952) U. S. philosopher and writer. The Life of Reason. Posted by UB at 3:56 PM. View my complete profile. The World of Birds.
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Quotations on Science: April 2007
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Friday, April 13, 2007. Science is facts; just as houses are made of stone, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house, and a collection of facts is not necessarily science. Jules Henri Poincaré (1854-1912) French mathematician. Posted by UB at 3:56 PM. View my complete profile. The World of Birds.
