Colors
A "Sense of Wonder" report written for Biology. Not extremely detailed, or, even accurate, but yea…
Why do trees loose their leaves in the fall?
Why are the leaves so brightly coloured?
What color is water? It is a question that many children ask, not to mention adults, and the answer is invariably that it has no color. It is transparent, clear, see through. So, which answer is the correct one?
You have probably seen the grey. You may even have encountered or at least heard of the red. However, have you ever seen a black squirrel? Take a look at this small but dark beasty of the forest. Oh, and they are really, really cute.
If you have come to this page to find information on The Buffalo Bills, or dollar bills, or your Uncle Bill, you are in the wrong place, the bills I am referring to are the grand colorful bills of toucans, and their cousins.
Hornbills are wonderfully attractive, yet slightly exotic, birds from Southern Asia and Africa, have fun learning a bit about some of them.
Before planting anything in my yard I always like to do a little research into what it is that I’m getting myself into. Hopefully this article can help you to decide if you want to plant one of those “pretty red bushes”.