There are some foods that are so popular that they are at risk of going extinct. What are they and why is it so difficult to harvest them?

You might have wondered why bumblebees stop for a moment to stare at the flower they were just interacted with. Are they cherishing all the good times they had together, or is this behavior serving a biological purpose?

The decisions we make while we browse the internet are suprisingly similar to the ones animals make as they forage for food...here's why.

In the spring, just after a heavy rainfall, male and female fire ants swarm the skies for a day of romance, known as the nuptial flight. Thousands of reproduction-capable ants take part in a mating frenzy, and for one successfully mated...

One of these three creatures is thought to possess the world's most painful insect sting: there's an ant that forages in rainforest canopies, a bee that protects a hive of delectable honey, and a wasp that paralyzes tarantulas. So which...

Howcast - There are probably wild plants growing in your own backyard—or at least in a nearby public park—just waiting to become a free, tasty meal. Just make sure they’re actually edible.

So you recycle your newspapers and plastics. Big deal. "Freegans" are trying to save the environment by living exclusively on stuff in your trash. Here's how to join them.

Explore the world of urban foraging with Christopher Nyerges as he uncovers the nutritional treasures hidden in city weeds and teaches self-reliance.

Explore the world of urban foraging with Christopher Nyerges as he uncovers the nutritional treasures hidden in city "weeds" and teaches self-reliance.

This video provides a detailed account of the military maneuvers and strategic decisions made by Julius Caesar and Pompey Magnus during their conflict in 48 BCE. It describes Caesar's efforts to outmaneuver Pompey, the siege tactics...

Discover the fascinating world of meerkats in this video, showcasing their teamwork, foraging habits, and unique family dynamics. From standing sentries to digging intricate burrows, these small critters exhibit incredible cooperation...

Jessi shows you how to make free and cheap homemade parrot toys! Parrots need toys to live a healthy and happy life, and it doesn't have to cost you a fortune. Here's some Behavioral Enrichment to stimulate foraging and chewing in parrots.

Huckleberry the beaver loves his morning meal, especially when he's eating extra in preparation for winter. Join Jessi as she feeds Huckleberry his breakfast.

What are the different ecosystems that make up the everglades? What has compromised the health of the everglades? Where do the everglades begin? When and how did the everglades begin to form? What happened when settlers came to the area?...

What was Hamilton Disstons plan for the everglades? Did his plan work? What were the affects of building a canal? What were the affects after the canal was changed?<br/>
The Everglades Ecosystem, Part 2

Ecologists take a comprehensive look at sagebrush habitat through the eyes of a small, but important, resident



Description: The Lemhi Valley is a high desert sagebrush steppe environment in eastern Idaho, along the...

Did you know that bees mummify animals just like the Egyptians?!
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Earlier this summer, Mum and I went to investigate the hives and check on the bees. There wasn't quite enough honey to take but I did get the chance to chat...

How was the land for farmers south of the lake? What is good and bad about peat soil? How does other plant life help the everglades?<br/>
The Everglades Ecosystem, Part 3

It's time for something a little different!

What mechanical process was created to help the natural process in the everglades? What is needed to learn in order to help maintain ecosystems?<br/>
The Everglades Ecosystem, Part 4

Saint Valentine is the Patron saint of lovers but did you know he's also the patron saint of beekeeping?!

The Lemhi Valley is a high desert sagebrush steppe environment in eastern Idaho, along the border with Montana. It's a critical habitat and a gorgeous piece of intact sagebrush landscape, according to University of Idaho mammalian...