Monday, December 22, 2008

Alien-like Squid With "Elbows"

Check out the video captured at an offshore oil rig about 200 miles off the coast of Houston and 1 1/2 miles below sea level. It's called a Magnapinna squid. Enjoy.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/11/081124-giant-squid-magnapinna.html

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Armand Bayou Nature Center

Here's the link to the Armand Bayou nature Center. It's beautiful. Plan a trip out there one weekend. Very affordable and lots of fun.

Here's another place you may like to visit. The Houston Arboretum and Nature Center.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Animal Survival Card Game

This is a card game played much like gin-rummy, which looks at the relationships between wildlife which inhabit ponds and waterways. You will need to download and cut out the cards to play. Hope you enjoy the game!

http://www.mcn.org/ed/CUR/cw/Pond/PondGame.html