Tag Archives: nature

Top 5 of 2024- #5 What Are Primordial Forces?

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Charles Yallowitz

This post originally went live on June 3, 2024. In fantasy, you may come across the term ‘primordial forces’.  It shows up in other genres too, but it tends to pertain to ancient powers.  Some may think of ‘primordial soup’, … Continue reading →

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Ice Age Survivors

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

After looking at ice age animals, I wondered who the survivors were.  There were plenty to choose from, so it was hard to decide.  I took a lot and some were oddly surprising.  Enjoy.

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Questions 3: Ice Age Animals

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Right before Holiday Break here, so things are busy.  Figure it would be fun to try some Ice Age questions . . . Yeah, I’m not really sure where I’m going with this either.  Consider it an end of the … Continue reading →

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What Mammals Were Alive During the Ice Age?

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Most people have heard about woolly mammoths and saber-toothed tigers.  Those are the usual predator and prey animals you hear about with Ice Age stories.  Thanks to the animated ‘Ice Age’ movies, people know a few others, especially if they … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: Morning Dancers

Posted on November 7, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

(Fog.  I’m pretty sure this came to me as I watched fog roll across a road towards a misty lake.) They drift across the road Following a subtle breeze Amazing creatures Of grace and mystery Found only at first light … Continue reading →

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Happy Numbat Day?

Posted on November 3, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

This threw me off because it’s been years since I heard of numbats.  Spellchecker doesn’t even think it’s a word.  I believe I last heard of them when I was kid watching animal shows too.  So, what is a numbat? … Continue reading →

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Happy Sloth Day

Posted on October 20, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Back on May 1, 2022, I did a post giving a bunch of information on sloths.  Sadly, it wasn’t their holiday, but now it is.  I couldn’t find any pictures from back in April on the blog, but that’s when … Continue reading →

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Bat Appreciation Month

Posted on October 13, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

October is Bat Appreciation Month!  I’d love to make a detailed post about bats, but there’s a major problem.  What is it? There are over 1,400 species of bat! They are found in nearly every biome, except for polar areas … Continue reading →

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Happy National Badger Day

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Today is apparently National Badger Day.  For anyone who doesn’t know, a badger is a member of the weasel family.  They are short, stocky, nocturnal omnivores known for digging burrows.  There are six main species with a variety of subspecies, … Continue reading →

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Happy National Wildlife Day!

Posted on September 4, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

The title says it all.  It’s National Wildlife Day, so here are some fun pictures about it.  Also, what is your favorite animal?  I’m always torn between tigers, wolves, and red pandas.  Depends on my mood.

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