All living things matter and this is the place to learn about them in all their fascinating diversity! Our natural world of plants and animals is covered in such topics as birds, cats, dogs, horses, other mammals, and even insects - and you can enjoy them in more depth by learning about pet care. We pay attention to the value of wildlife conservation, as well.
The writers at Botany will help you learn the science and the writers of plants and bulbs, landscaping, organic gardening, houseplants, flower gardens, desert/water-wise gardening, vegetable and water gardens will put it into practical perspective for you.
Black Crested Gibbons Are All Endangered
By: 
Dawn M. Smith
Once found throughout Vietnam, Laos and China, the black crested gibbons are all facing extinction, largely due to indigenous hunting practices and forest fragmentation. more...
Bite Wound Treatment in Animals
In: Livestock Health
By: Mia Carter
Bite wounds are among the most common soft tissue injuries in livestock and pets, and understanding how to handle these injuries can help speed healing. more...
In: Pet Care
By: Mia Carter
Pimples and cysts can affect pets of all ages. Proper diagnosis and treatment can speed healing and lessen discomfort. more...
The Endangered Species Act of 1973
In: Mammals
By: Mia Carter
The U.S. Congress passed the Endangered Species Act in 1973 as a way to ensure the implementation of conservation efforts for plants and animals in danger of extinction. more...
Protecting Animals from Myiasis
In: Livestock Health
By: Mia Carter
Fly Strike can cause serious internal damage and injuries from this problem can even lead to death, so taking proper precautions will help keep outdoor animals safe. more...
The Top 25 Most Endangered Primates
By: Dawn M. Smith
Endangered primate conservation specialists use the list to raise awareness and to monitor progress in each species' recovery. Five species are only recently discovered. more...
Psychological Litter Box Problems
In: Cat Care
By: Jennifer Copley
Many cats begin to avoid their litter boxes and use inappropriate places around the house due to trauma suffered while on the box or generalized fear or stress. more...
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A Fan's Tribute to the Chicago Cubs
In: Landscaping
By: Arlene Marturano
In: Horse Care
By: Christy Mroczek
By: Christy Mroczek
In: Pet Diseases
In: Pet Diseases
By: Elaine Walker
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