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The Beauty Behind the Ancient Dragonfly

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Dragonflies are stunning and beautiful insects. Despite what their name may lead you to believe, dragonflies are not related to the common fly. They belong to the Odonata order of insects and can be found in many countries around the world. They have elongated colorful bodies, transparent wings and large multifaceted eyes which allow them to see nearly 360 degrees ...

The Montreal Biosphere Is A Modern Eco-Museum

Friday, January 14th, 2011

Not to be mistaken with the nature exhibits found at the Montreal Biodome, the Montreal Biosphere is a stunning dome-shaped museum dedicated to educating people on the importance of water and the environment. Originally the biosphere started out as the United States pavilion and one of the largest attractions at Expo '67, the 1967 World's Fair. Image By René Ehrhardt Richard Buckminster ...

La Brea Tar Pits in the Heart of Los Angeles, CA

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

Active, bubbling tar pits in the heart of Los Angeles? It's true. As you make your way down Wilshire Blvd, not too far from the Miracle Mile, you will find yourself surrounded by towering office buildings, high end shops and famous art museums. But if you look closely, you will also see the La Brea Tar Pits...mammoths and all. Image by ...

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