Saving Tiny Toads

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Top Ten Things You Might Not Know About Frogs (excerpted from http://www.conservation.org/FMG/ARTICLES/Pages/fun-frog-facts-for-leap-year.aspx1. The world’s largest frog lives up to its name. The Goliath of West Africa grows almost a foot in length, weighs up to 7 pounds, and can easily clear 10 feet in a single hop ( Read more... )

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/art-does-not-excuse-rape-polanski-must-face-justice

Take from RM's LJ.

Baby owls at the National Zoo!

The pictures are darling!!

http://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/birds/newsevents/burrowingowls.cfm

I know I was wondering:

http://www.nowpublic.com/environment/alaskan-blob-arctic-goo-identified-marine-algae

Nice picture with this one:
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1911517,00.html

I got this from mr_nice_gaius and I think it should be spread far and wide:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jul/12/jimmy-carter-womens-rights-equality

Courtesy of   sashabilton -  Fifteen books you've read that will always stick with you. First fifteen you can recall in no more than 15 minutes.

1.      The Last Unicorn- Peter Beagle
2.      Biting the Sun - Tanith Lee
3.      Fine and Private Place - Peter Beagle
4.      The Stranger - Albert Camus
5.      The Fifth Sacred Thing - Starhawk
6.      Old ( Read more... )

A talented friend of mine (and of many of you as well), Joel DiGiacomo, has written an excellent novel about one of the best cats in the world, Vito. I had the honor of sharing space with Vito (and DiG and Yvonne and Elisa) once, so I know and love Vito well.

You simply must go to DiG's website promoting his book -- Vito: The Cat Who Wouldn't Purr ( ( Read more... )

Saw this on kellfire's journal and had to share here as well (click for teh cute):

http://icanhascheezburger.com/2009/06/16/funny-pictures-ryte-tempachurez/