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Read this informative article to learn some interesting facts about leopards.

Villagers in India are using ringtones to lure leopards into traps while our kids are using ultrasonic ringtones to avoid parental traps.

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The big cats - lions, tigers, leopards and the like - are apex predators. Are humans on the menu?

Snow Leopards are found in 12 countries throughout the higher mountain ranges of central Asia. These gorgeous leopards have a thick yellowish gray or smoky white coat covered with small black spots and a broken black stripe that runs down the spine to the tail.

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A conservation group in Far East Russia near the North Korean and Syberian border, found the body of a nearly extinct Amur Leopard

Stripes, polka-dots and leopards oh my!! It seems you can't go wrong wearing a print these days.

The clouded leopards on mainland Asia and Borneo were always thought to have been the same species. Recent DNA tests reveal that they are very different. Even the appearance of the clouded leopards are different.

The Amur leopard is the most endangered of all the big cats. There are only 25 to 35 wild Amur leopards remaining as of November 2006. This big cat is also known as the Far Eastern leopard.

There is estimated to be only 4,000 to 7,000 snow leopards left in the wild and there are about 600 to 700 in zoos worldwide. They are traded for their pelts, bones and body parts.

Animal advocates are a motley group with widely divergent opinions. Here is a sampling of influential individuals and couples in the field.

Have you ever dreamed of traveling to foreign places that you've only seen in books? The Monessen Heritage Museum in Pennsylvania has an answer for you: its new travel series.

The Clouded Leopard is a species of wildcat that is unknown to many. It is believed that there are only 230 of these creatures worldwide, with 118 of them living in the United States, one living on Easy Street at Big Cat Rescue.

Palampur is the hill station that has still remained virgin and closest to the nature among the beautiful Himalayan Mountain range. Here are some useful tips on visiting the same.

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Adventurous luxury vacations for the thriller at heart. Enjoy going on Safari at a Game Reserve in South Agrica, walk the Peruvian rain forest at night, and kayak the Futaleufu River in Patagonia Chile.

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WildLife on Easy Street, is now Big Cat Rescue Sanctuary, and is home for over 200 animals, mainly cats. It was really hard to find so I checked it out on their website www.bigcatrescue.com

North Wales offers visitors a variety of options when trying to entertain children and still see the highlights of the area.

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Facts on aardvarks.

Genets can make an interesting exotic pet. Genets may be like cats in some ways, but require more maintenance to be kept as a pet.

This paper briefly examines the life, major works and artistic influences of Eugene Delacroix, one of the most renowned French artists of the 19th Century.

explanation of the Webkinz toys and how they may be similar to Myspace.

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The American shorthair is considered the native cat of America. Overall, it is a healthy breed. Since the arrival of the original shorthairs from Europe, this cat has adapted well and remains robust.

Late summer and autumn in New England are beautiful times. Renaissance Fairs are pleasant ways to spend a weekend day out in the fresh outdoor air.

I believe that scientists are the greatest human beings on earth. If we are living comfortably, it is only because of their inventions and discoveries in many fields. I tried to explore fun in this direction as a mark of respect for them.

Survivor Season 16 goes to China. Some bloodthirsty contestants could mean some vicious alliances and some tribal council setdowns.

Many Zoos are located throughout the city of Ohio, but here are two of the most outstanding ones!

The cheetah is an amazing animal. Read this interesting article to learn some facts about the cheetah that will amaze you.

A discussion of various positions working with animals and what education those positions require.

Conservation story regarding prairie chickens.

America's first zoo opened it's doors in Philadelphia in July of 1874 after its original opening date of March of 1859 was delayed because of the civil war.

Kumbharia jain temples, situated in North Gujarat, are the most exquisite and artistic temples that present the ancient history of Jainism. This is the most holy and sacred pilgrimage spot for jains.

If most people have to guess what the world's most dangerous animal is, the African or Cape Buffalo would get very few votes. However, many experts proclaimed there is no animal more dangerous to man than a wounded African or Cape Buffalo.

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Designer Cats are seemingly becoming the latest trend in the Hybrid Pet Craze, but at what price? Not only do they cost a lot, the long term care and health complications arising from mixing the breeds has side effects that can't be treated by a simple visit to the vet.

Independent, loyal, and hopelessly devoted the Rampur tends to be a one man dog.

This article contains free things to do on Valentine's Day in Chicago, Illinois.

Fort Wayne offers a variety of cultural attractions and a rich heritage that make this city a great vacation spot for the whole family.

This article dives into the history of the cat - hopefully we will gain a better understanding of their behavior!

Nowadays we can easily get away with a group of this and a bunch of that, but things were a tad more complex back in the 15th century, when most collective nouns originated. Are collective nouns a thing of the past?

The question of how cats feel about water is somewhat controversial because there are cats who will do anything to avoid it, while other felines love it and jump right in.

I don't like people who kill animals or abuse them. More animals are becoming extinct now than before.

Growing up I always had the classic pets: dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, and gerbils. But these days the term "pet" can refer to just about any animal you can think of!

That is a question you will have to answer quite often if you are a proud owner of The Desert Lynx cat! And yes, there is bobcat in the blood of every Desert Lynx.

If you're looking for a dog that can be both fierce and loving, you might want to consider one of these five dogs.

Check out these fun light displays (including other activities) in the Portland area -- great family activities for the holidays!

DIY guide to make a basic costume from which you can add details and accessories for many unique and individual styles. Easy to make and inexpensive.

The Bronx Zoo has been opened for over 100 years and is the largest city Zoo in America.

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Animism is the belief that all things are spirit, and that all spirits are part of the oneness. There is no separateness, no hierarchy. All spirits are equal, because all spirits are part of the One.

If you think you've stayed in some pretty weird hotels, think again. You haven't seen anything, until you check out these exciting and bizarre hotels.

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I have often been asked, "I'm coming to Las Vegas with family or friends - what can I do if I don't gamble?" There are actually a host of activities, but we'll take a look at one of my favorites - the wildlife habitats...

She ran from the hunters and stumbled into the arms of a man a hundred times more dangerous than those who sought to take her life.

Ann Vinson of DeSoto, Illinois, is one of those people: the ones that can find a creative outlet in just about anything and she can probably sell it too.

The High School Musical movies have been extremely popular and profitable. Can Disney again make a huge hit with a feature film in theaters?

Here's a rundown of some of the most expensive pets in the United States. A variety of exotic and hybrid animals made the list ranging in price from $800 to $138,000. Felines, Primates, Reptiles, Birds, and Canines are on the list.

Jaguars are beautiful and powerful animals. Read this informative article to find out some interesting facts about jaguars.

Create a costume with face painting or be the entertainment at a party, it's easier than you think

Everything you need to know about the documentary, Planet Earth.

A guide to educational, socially responsible toys and gifts for the children on your holiday shopping list.

If you're friends with a party girl and not sure what to get her for the holidays, we've got 10 ideas that will no doubt do the trick.

Here's your list, by opening date, of the major Christmas events to enjoy in Portland, Oregon. Although several of these annual events do charge an admission fees, several are free, fun, family events!

Can a child really be raised by wild animals? You'd be surprised by the number of documented cases that tend to support this premise.

Spokane is full of gorgeous parks and points of recreational interests that will keep you in awe for days and days.

Want to send out a nice ecard that will make the receiver smile? Would you also like to give a charity some exposure at the same time? Check out these charity sites that offer free ecards.

No high summits or dangerous plummets! Kid-powered rides abound at this amusement park from a tumbling barrel to a pole raft and pedal monorail. Motorized rides take a backseat to simpler entertainments.

Mrs. Larkin and Miranda both travel through the dark depths of the unconscious mind and essentially undergo a transformation where they are free.

Catnip was given its name (the unofficial one) due to cats' fondness for this herb. (Think of how bones are often called dog bones.) Why do cats enjoy this plant show to such a degree? Because it pleasantly stimulates cats' pheromonic receptors

The East African community is a group of countries in Africa which have come together for common gains. It's meant to be like the European Union only better. It was the brain child of politicians several years ago and it will soon bear fruit to the advantage of the world.

As you plan your spring break this year, don't overlook the diverse options at a luxury safari in Africa. From luxurious bungalow suites, to multi-day hikes across wildlife preserves, this isn't a spring break to sleep away!

The Festival of Lights has attracted many families for years. Find out why it has continually been a success and read up on the details of the Festival.

Learn how the cheetah survives, and it's life style.

A cute story about a mom coping with going to see the high school football games that her daughters cheer and dance in.

Families seeking a travel destination that offers something for all ages, family friendly attractions, and old-fashioned charm can find what they seek in Omaha, Nebraska. From fifty golf courses to the zoological park, there is something for everyone.

Feed cute Humboldt penguins at the Akron Zoo in Ohio as long as the outside temperature is 40 degrees F. or lower. The zoo's hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Bronx Zoo features outdoor and indoor exhibits with over 4,000 animals, including the African Plains, Baboon Reserve, Jungle World, and the Monkey House.

Panama City Beach, Florida, located on the Gulf of Mexico, is one vacation destination that offers something for everyone, no matter how old or young they are.

Located in Syracuse, New York, the Rosamond Gifford Zoo is a fun and exciting experience for the whole family.

Now is the time to think about Spring Gardening. There is so much information out there that it becomes overwhelming. So take a notebook and take notes to whittle down the information to what applies to where you live.

A vacation in the beautiful Ozark Mountains of Arkansas can be an exhilarating and wonderful experience. It is a wonderful reprieve from the daily rat race. Life here is peaceful and happy. You will carry home memories that will last a life time.

Anita Blake has it all: sexy supernatural lovers, amazing powers, and a reputation as the fiercest Necromancer in history. This article provides a brief overview of the series, from 1993's GUILTY PLEASURES to 2006's #1 NYT Bestseller, DANSE MACABRE.

An appeal for donations to the Keenesburg, Colorado Wild Animal Sanctuary

The Ecole d'Extreme Orient began a painstaking restoration of Angkor's magnificent temples that managed to survive the Khemer Rouge and attracts visitors to this day.

The women's ready-to-wear clothes that appeared at the recent Paris/Milan Fall '06-'07 runway shows were an eclectic mix. Read more to learn about the fall fashion trends for women.

Modern Orangutans have become very scarce since they originated nearly 2 million years ago and are now facing extinction.

Nestled away in the backwoods of Penns Creek Pennsylvania, at the foot of Jack's Mountain, is a wonderful exotic and wild animal refuge.

Learn how to amass a strong market penetration strategy that generates revenues and customer reach.

If you live in or are visiting the state of Ohio during summer months, visiting a zoo would be an excellent activity for any age. The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo features six exhibits over approximately 165 acres.

The Tadoba National Park is the oldest national park in Maharashtra and since 1993, a Project Tiger Reserve. It is also referred to as "The Jewel of Vidharba".