Nature and Environment Squidoo Group - great minds think alike!

Here in the Nature and Environment Squidoo group you'll find lenses about
(1) Landscaping and rocks
(2) Flowers
(3) Flowering and Fruit Trees / Shrubs
(4) Animals of All Kinds
(5) Natural / Organic Methods of Gardening
(6) Environment Protection
(7) Nature Photograph
(8) National Parks
(9) Weather Phenomena
(10)Earth Day and Similar Events

Featured Lenses

These featured lenses reflect an appreciation of the variety, educative nature of content, and uniqueness as perceived by me, and should not be viewed as any rank order! Even the best lenses need to make space for new ones after a while. Thanks! :o)

The Green Skeptic's Personal Best

This is where you can find easy access to the "Personal Best" selection of Scott Edward Anderson's original content from his blog "The Green Skeptic."  I'm trying to keep this lens fresh, so bear with me as I update it over th...

Hummingbird

This lens was born out of a desire to bring together some nice pictures and information about one of my all time favorite birds, the tiny but mighty Hummingbird. You'll find some important info here about the world's smallest bird, the Bee Hummingbir...

Bindi Sue Irwin

Bindi Sue Irwin was born 24th July 1998 in Nambour, Queensland in Australia. She is the daughter of late wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin ("the Crocodile Hunter") and Terri Irwin. According to her parents, when she was born Steve y...

Proboscis Monkey

  Have you ever seen or heard about monkey with a long nose? Sound awkward isn't it. Interestingly, these animal or "Proboscis Monkey" can only be found in one place and that place is in "Borneo". I must say, they are very str...

Birdwatching in Thailand - My Favourite Birds

I have been birdwatching in Britain since I was just 7 years old, but in comparison, birdwatching in Thailand can be a most amazing experience due to the huge variety of species. Biodiversity is very high in tropical Asia and this is reflected by alm...

New Featured Lensmasters

• amanamission amanamission
• Marc3ll Marc3ll
• Classic Classic
• pondcoach1228 pondcoach122...
• greenskeptic greenskeptic

New Fresh Lenses

Here you can see the lenses of lens-masters who recently joined us: Please visit each-other if you have time!Thank you for your activities focusing on the beauty and joy Nature provides!

Create a Backyard Bird Sanctuary, The Red-tailed Hawk, Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?, Travel To The Galapagos Islands, My first Ice Storm (story)

New Fresh Lensmasters

I am so glad you joined our group!

ElizabethJeanAllen, Evelyn_Saenz, BreezyPalmsTravel, Penycat, snapb

More Featured Lenses

Dog Medicine Side Effects

Prepare to be shocked! The dog medicines prescribed for your best friend hold many 'shushed-up' side effects. Find the most prescribed pet meds and their side effects - which are often harmful and fatal - on the detailed listing below. Just to name...

Seahorse Keeping - You've Been Plundered

That's right. We've got it and we're keeping it, unless you....

That's Bamboo? Wow!

Bamboo is the eco-wonder of the world. It pumps oxygen into the air faster than trees, feeds the hungry, clothes the body, soothes the ear, carries water, digs potatoes, shelters the homeless as well as the privileged, and in case all that is not eno...

That's Bamboo? Wow!

Bamboo is the eco-wonder of the world. It pumps oxygen into the air faster than trees, feeds the hungry, clothes the body, soothes the ear, carries water, digs potatoes, shelters the homeless as well as the privileged, and in case all that is not eno...

Texas Wildflowers :: Lady Bird Johnson

I'm not a Texas girl. Yet one of the things that I like best about Texas are the wildflowers. With 268,000 square miles - most of it undeveloped - there is plenty of room for a riot of wildflowers! Bluebonnets, paintbrushes, phlox and salvia are...

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Guam - Where America's Day Begins - A Tropical Paradise!

 View of Storm Approaching Cetti Bay on Southwest Side of Guam - Photo taken from Cetti Bay Overlook People in Water at Tumon Beach with Amantes (Two Lovers) Point Behind, Tumon, Guam Photographic Print Elk III, John Buy at AllPosters.com...

Mandevilla

Mandevilla, sometimes also called Dipladenia, is a genus of plants. It consists of about 100 species, mostly tropical and subtropical flowering vines belonging to the family Apocynaceae, the Periwinkle family. Mandevillas develop spectacular flowers...

Wildflower spectacular Namaqualand

Come August each year, everybody in South Africa and many people around the world know that one of the biggest spectacles in Nature is about to happen: The transformation of an arid, desert-like area of about 200,000 sq. kilometres, known as Namaqual...

Pond Pumps

  When it comes to choosing the best pond pump for you watergarden you need to ask yourself these questions.  Do you plan on keeping KOI in your pond? Will you have a waterfall, or a fountain? If you plan on having these items in y...

The Beauty of Lightning

This lens is all about lightning! Here you can find beautiful pictures and unusual facts about lightning. Hope you enjoy and find this information useful, for all the lightning lovers! Oh, and don't forget to watch the awesome video..

(4) Animals of All Kinds

Alligator Pie

Alligator Pie is a great poem for introducing the alligator theme. Use it in a reading chart and then go on to learn about the alligators. Alligators bring us eye to eye with the watery, muddy world of the swamp. Write a poem or explore an alligato...

Whitefoot the Wood Mouse: A Mouse Unit Study

Whitefoot welcomes homeschoolers, teachers, parents and children to turn into mice, scurry through the tunnels and sniff out learning opportunities in every corner. Whitefoot the Wood Mouse welcomes everyone to his nest where learning never ends. He...

Purple Gallinules of the Everglades

Gallinules are spectacular creatures. The can be found walking on water lilies in the canals throughout the Everglades. One day we took a trip to the Everglades and saw a Purple Gallinule for the first time. It's vibrant colors are unbelievable. We...

Frog Unit Study: Hopping to Learn

Take trips to the frog pond, play games and sing songs, gobble up the insect words and swat the fly verbs. This lens will give you dozens of ideas, resources, hints and tricks to create frog-themed activities for both homeschool families and classro...

Lemmings: Falling into the Sea of Knowledge

When the winds start to howl and the snow begins to blow you can capture your student's attention with this innovative Arctic Unit Study focusing on lemmings. Your little lemmings will be excited to learn with a theme that includes little furry crea...

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