Theresa Sylvester

Mature bald eagles are dark brown with a white head and white tail feathers. Their eyes and beak are yellow. Eaglets are born with gray feathers and brown eyes and beak.

The skin of the black rhinoceros is actually gray not black. A black rhinoceros calf can begin to eat solid food at a mere two weeks old. In 1970 there were 65,000. By the mid-1990s only about 2,500 remained.

Celebrities cover the news. They get more coverage then anything else. In my humble opinion, this should not be the case.

Most people when they hear toxic shock syndrome or TSS they think immediately of tampons because TSS has been linked to tampon use. In the early 1980s when TSS was at its peak this was true.

Vitamins are essential to the health and well being, not only of women, but everyone. If you think that your diet is sufficient that you do not need vitamin supplements keep in mind that only 7% of women who never skips meals or eat ice cream for breakfast or dinner.

Public education is not cutting it. When a person spends 13 years going to school and it does practically nothing to prepare them for college or the real world there is a problem. High school is the worst culprit for this.

There are a lot of videos on YouTube and it can often be challenging to weed out the good from the bad. I, like many others, spend a good amount of time on YouTube when I'm bored and have nothing better to do.

The grizzly bear is a subspecies of the brown bear and gets its name from its grizzled coat, meaning that the hair is lighter at the tips than at the base. Grizzly bears' coloring varies in different regions from blond to dark brown or black.

There is estimated to be only 4,000 to 7,000 snow leopards left in the wild and there are about 600 to 700 in zoos worldwide. They are traded for their pelts, bones and body parts.

The guanaco is part of the camel family. Most of its body is covered by soft, long hair. Its legs and head are not. The guanaco is a reddish-brown color with almost white undersides. They weigh about 330 pounds, are about 3.7 feet tall and 5 feet long with a 10 inch tail.

Many high school graduates enroll in a junior college. There are different reasons for this. Some don't have the credits needed to enroll in a university.

The giant panda is probably the most popular animal on earth. It is known worldwide as the symbol of conservation. The sad fact is though that the giant panda still remains one of the most endangered animals on the planet.

The red panda, also known as the lesser panda, doesn't look anything like a panda. It looks quite a bit like a raccoon however.

The African wild dog's scientific name is Lycaon pictus. This means "painted wolf". This is an appropriate name for the African wild dog. Its coat has patches and swirls of black, gray, yellow and white.

The Amur leopard is the most endangered of all the big cats. There are only 25 to 35 wild Amur leopards remaining as of November 2006. This big cat is also known as the Far Eastern leopard.

The golden lion tamarin is a beautiful species in the monkey suborder. It lives in southeastern Brazil and is critically endangered.

A Japanese maple is a beautiful addition to any garden or landscape. They can be used as a focal point for your yard or garden. They look wonderful placed next to a lake or pond, especially the weeping varieties. They are also used to line driveways or walkways.

Stress is very prominent in today's society. It seems everyone from senior high school students to senior citizens have stress. There are numerous varying degrees of stress but it is a very big problem.

Today's society is so fast paced that people hardly slow down long enough to breathe let alone sleep. Many people get up before the sun rises and are working until late in the night. This is not good for the body and it is not good for the world.

Last April the FDA approved the first and only ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) patch, Daytrana. It contains, methylphenidate, the same drug that is present in popular ADHD medications, Ritalin and Concerta.

There are quite a number of people today that are concerned with how their eyes look and there are thousands of products that are designed to make them look better. But what about making them healthier?

Fun ways to display your photos.

Cat litter crystals are small clear and blue crystals that can be used in addition to or instead of cat litter. They are odor-reducing, absorbent, anti-bacterial, non-toxic and most importantly non-toxic.

Fashion is very important to some. Here are some of the new trends for this summer and spring.

We live in an age of technology. Everyone can stay in touch with cell phones and we all have our mp3 players and ipods. Technology has provided us with many advantages and we've advanced a long way because of it. But, is it all a good thing?

The Sims 2, produced and developed by EA Games, with an ESRB rating of T, is the leader among simulation games. In the Sims 2 you completely control the lives of the characters, known as sims.

Fans everywhere mourn the loss of Stargate SG-1 which was canceled right after the airing of it's 200th episode. However, there show will carry on through movies and a possible new spin off.

Stargate Worlds is a new MMORPG (massively mutilplayer online role playing game) that has been in preproduction for years. It has just recently gone into full production.

We're all short for time in this fast paced world. Who couldn't use some ideas for making a dinner that doesn't take an hour?

With a wingspan of almost 10 feet and weighing 20 to 23 pounds the California condor is the heaviest flying bird and the largest flying bird in the North America.

Dungeons and Dragons has a bad reputation but how accurate is this reputation, really?

A nerd is not a goody-two shoe genius. He's a video game fanatic.

There are several reasons why a bird might pluck its feathers.

Tigers are beautiful, magnificent creatures who are slowly dying out due to poaching and loss of habitat.

A lot of people living in one house can be the cause of many arguments. With so many different personalities there is also a lot of drama. It is easy to become overwhelmed and unhappy among the chaos and crowds of a full house. I know, I live in a house of nine...

Ever own a down pillow? Ever bought that down lined jacket because it would be so warm and soft? More likely than not, you really liked that pillow or that jacket. Down products are very nice. But, did you ever think about where that down came from?

The aye-aye is an odd inhabitant of the forests of Madagascar. Locals believe this creature to be a harbinger of death and will kill any they see.

Abstinence is not the most common practice of late. Here's a couple reasons why you might want to consider it.

Eating healthy while in college is a trial and many students don't bother to try. Here's some reason why it's hard and some tips on how you can eat healthy.

Burning Crusade, the long awaited expansion pack for World of Warcraft was released on January 17, 2007. Many stores opened at midnight for the sole purpose of selling the newly released expansion pack. But, is the expansion pack worth the wait and worth the cost?

There is only one mammal that truly flies. There are a few others that glide such as the flying lemur, however only one actually has wings to fly. That mammal is the bat.

Many believe that mammals are defined by their ability to give birth to live young. This is not entirely true. There are mammals that lay eggs.

I dreamt about it again last night. The day I met my husband.

She made her way quickly among the docks, enjoying the bustle of people and the smell of the sea.