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Sciences > Microbiology Mycology explained: 1 of 6
Mycology is the study of fungi. Fungi such as mushrooms, toadstools, yeasts and molds were historically thought to be plants, but are in fact neither plant nor animal but a completely different species in their own right.While Mycology may not seem to many to be a very important subject, life as we know it could not exist wit... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Pagan & Earth-Based Religions Understanding who the Druids were: 2 of 11
Many of our ideas of who the Druids were are based on the misunderstandings and misconceptions of scholars 200 years ago. But history was being written by the winners and so it is through the writings of Julius Caesar that the original ancient Druids are remembered. The Druids are often represented as magicians and diviners o... More..
Local Guides > San Antonio Travel destinations: Alamo Mission, San Antonio, Texas: 1 of 5
The Alamo is now owned by the State of Texas and operated by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. The Alamo is open on every day of the year except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The Alamo is very enjoyable through any season of the year and is easily accessible to everyone. The Alamo is definitely the number one attract... More..
Business > Leadership Strategies Leadership strategies: Delegating tasks: 1 of 5
Learning how to delegate means learning how to hand over some of the tasks that you undertake to other people who will do them in your place. Being a good manager or supervisor is largely about knowing how to delegate work. Many supervisors and particularly business owners don't know how to delegate work and learning how to d... More..
Travel > Mexico Travel destinations: Cozumel, Mexico: 2 of 8
Located about 40 miles off the shore of the Yucatan Peninsula, Cozumel Mexico's pristine beaches, warm ocean water and convenient access to jungle tours are just some of the reasons that Cozumel is consistently ranked in the top five of the world's most popular vacation spots.Cozumel, Mexico's largest island is 29 miles long ... More..
Pets & Animals > Aquarium Fish How to care for clownfish: 1 of 4
Clown Fish are small tropical fish that, in the wild, live among anemone's poisonous tentacles. This symbiotic relationship between the Anemone and the Clown Fish is one of the most curious in nature. Clown Fish are protected from predators, who know not to go near the anemone's tentacles. A Clown Fish will wait until its hos... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition Basics The best fruits for you: 2 of 7
There is of course, no such thing as an unhealthy fruit. This being said, my choice for the healthiest fruits would be berries. Most edible berries have wonderful antioxidant properties which help with combating disease and are also anti-aging. Here are some of my favorite berries and the reasons why.#1 BlueberriesBlueberries... More..
Sciences > Zoology Elephants and their complex social behaviors: 2 of 6
Elephants or pachyderms (meaning thick-skinned) are the largest land mammals living today. There are two different species of Elephant the African and the Asian. All Elephants are herbivores and spend the majority of every day collecting their plant food.Elephants are social animals and live in large family groups consisting ... More..
Sciences > Zoology Dolphins and their complex social behaviors: 2 of 6
The much loved Dolphin is a marine mammal and member of the cetacean family, closely related to the whale and porpoise families.Dolphins are social animals living in groups called pods or schools of anywhere from 3 to 15 individuals. These pods consist of family and non-family members and it is common for all the female membe... More..
Travel > Mexico Guide to scuba diving in Cozumel, Mexico: 1 of 3
Cozumel, located approximately 2 hours from Cancun, is the largest island in Mexico, measuring around 33 miles long by 9 miles wide. Cozumel is located on the Great Maya Barrier Reef, a system that extends from the Northern Yucatan to Honduras and is the second largest reef system in the world. Following a documentary made by... More..