Green Bear

Green Bear is dedicated to promoting science education through stories about the amusing and amazing variety of life on Earth.
Mon Feb 2
Thai Flower Mantis www.animalpicturesarchive.com
Thai Flower Mantis
www.animalpicturesarchive.com
Tue Dec 2

The Green Search Engine

Over 25 selected web sites on eco-friendly products, environmental organizations, national conservation programs, and other stuff on green living.

Thu Nov 20

Elephants

When people call this beast to mind,
They marvel more and more
At such a little tail behind,
So large a trunk before.
~Hilaire Belloc

African Wildlife Fondation
http://www.awf.org/

Defenders of Wildlife
http://www.defenders.org/

Elephant Information Repository
http://elephant.elehost.com/index.html

Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee
http://www.elephants.com/

World Wildlife Foundation
http://www.worldwildlife.org/

Fri Nov 14
Satin Bower BIrd This species of Bower Bird collects only blue objects. Living proof that whimsy is as important to natural selection as fitness.NOVA, Flying Casanovas http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bowerbirds/
Satin Bower BIrd
This species of Bower Bird collects only blue objects.
Living proof that whimsy is as
important to natural selection as fitness.
NOVA, Flying Casanovas
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bowerbirds/

The Bluest Bird

Mirror mirror on the bower,
What does the bachelor bird
Desire? Dainty bits to bait
His lair for She who softly
Settles there.
Tue Mar 11
Black Wolf Howling (Photo: Steve Martin’s Working Wildlife.)Do wolves really hunt people as prey? Do they kidnap small children to raise with their own cubs? Are dogs really descended from wolves? There are only 3 species of wolves in the world, the wolves we know in North America are subspecies of the Gray Wolf. Visit the International Wolf Center for more facts and fallacies about wolves.http://www.wolf.org/wolves/index.asp
Black Wolf Howling
(Photo: Steve Martin’s Working Wildlife.)
Do wolves really hunt people as prey? Do they kidnap small children to raise with their own cubs? Are dogs really descended from wolves? There are only 3 species of wolves in the world, the wolves we know in North America are subspecies of the Gray Wolf. Visit the International Wolf Center for more facts and fallacies about wolves.
http://www.wolf.org/wolves/index.asp
Wed Mar 5

Leafy Sea Dragon

For the lowdown on the elegant marine dragons,
visit Earlham College’s Biological Diversity page at http://www.earlham.edu/~warreem/seadragons.htm
The exotic-looking and flamboyantly beautiful Sea Dragons are found only off the coasts of Australia.
The exotic-looking and flamboyantly beautiful Sea Dragons are found only off the coasts of Australia.
Tue Mar 4

Weedy Sea Dragon