Fresh Nature and Outdoors Lenses

This is a list of the most recently updated lenses in the Nature and Outdoors group.

Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest, Turkey Vultures, The Great Blue Heron, The Water Around Us, Baltimore Orioles

Featured Lenses About Mammals

Wolf Pack - Ways of the Wild Wolf in Wild Wolf Society

So what are Wild Wolf Ways? What is life like for them?  Well, the life of a wild wolf is much harder and more structured than we humans may believe.  There is a strict cycle the wild wolf pack must follow every year.  And yet while tr...

Are You Polar Bear Aware?

Global warming, oil exploration, big game hunters, these all negatively affect the polar bear population. The purpose of this lens is to raise money to help save Polar Bears from extinction while helping more people become Polar Bear Aware. You'll f...

American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)

This page contains facts about the American black bear, including physical traits, behavior, diet, reproduction, communication, tracks, and signs. You'll also find lots of pictures of bears!

Featured Lenses About Birds

Marvellous World of Birds

  Welcome to the beautiful and amazing lovely world of birds Birds are truly unique and beautiful creatures, they are also captivate and charming to watch and all around us, roosting and nesting on our building and feeding in our gardens, the...

Baby Birds

Here you'll find pictures of baby birds and birds at the nest. It's a rare treat to see birds feeding their young at the nest and some photographers have captured this moment. I love birds and hope to share some of those special moments with you. T...

Featured Lenses About Feeding Birds

10 Tips for Keeping Squirrels Off Birdfeeders

Having struggled to keep the squirrels off our birdfeeders, we decided to share some of methods we've used ourselves as well as techniques that we've heard about from others. We hope these tips will help you keep the squirrels out of your birdfeeder...

Featured Lenses About Outdoor Activities

Buffalo New York Outdoors

Buffalo and all of Western New York has lots to offer the outdoor enthusiast. There are trails to hike, backpack and bicycle. Some lead to great bird watching spots, others to magnificant waterfalls. Maybe go on a quest to reach the high point of are...

Lake Tahoe Area Hiking Trails

The Sierra Mountains and it's classic rugged peaks, with it's gnarly old trees on windswept ridges with breathtaking panoramic vistas, framed by abundant wildflowers is what you can expect trekking the trails of the Tahoe Basin and surrounding area....

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Think solitude and friends..the gentle ripples of water as the canoe glides through... The boink and ploink of water falling from raised blades... A loon wails its plaintive cry... That steady hum in your ears is made by a gazillion mo...

Featured Gardening Lenses

Japanese Garden Design

Here you will find information about Japanese garden design, including photos of some of the elements found in gardens created in the Japanese style. These elements include bridges, waterfalls, stones, sand, lanterns, plants, paths, streams, and pon...

Mediaeval Gardening - Organically for the benefit of Wildlife

With tadpoles and newts in the pond, Spring gets off to a good start for this organic mediaeval style vegetable plot and informal, almost cottage-like garden. By not using chemicals in the garden and working with nature the wildlife finds its own nat...

How to Make Compost

This page is about how to make compost, including information about the composting process, a list of materials to use, composting with leaves, types of compost tumblers and bins, and how to build compost bins. Making your own compost has many be...

Growing Bonsai Trees

You will learn how to Grow a Bonsai Tree from scratch, starting from the supplies you need, different types of bonsai trees, bonsai seeds and the Japanese Art of Bonsai. Learn the Art of Bonsai Tree Care

How to Garden Organically

Organic gardening is more than growing a chemical-free tomato for dinner. It's about respecting the earth and all its inhabitants, from homo erectus down to the "lowly" earthworm. Becoming an organic gardener is about becoming a steward of the soil,...

Featured Outdoor Gear Lenses

Women's North Face Winter Boots

On this page you'll find a selection of women's North Face boots, from BackCountry.com, along with some tips on choosing the right boot for you. We've included the North Face Nupste, Greenland Zip, McMurdo, Off Chute, Bella Alta, and Chilkats boots.