Location Our woodland is on lower magnesian limestone and contains an archeological site. This site overlooks a narrow valley that leads into a larger gorge and sits on the edge of a fault scarp. A fault scarp forms when two pieces of land are separated: convection currents in the mantle cause an uplift of the … Read more
While they share the name ‘leopard’, Amur and clouded leopards have many differences from where they live to the type of animal they are. Both leopards are adapted to survive in their habitats: the Amur leopard lives in mountains and the clouded leopard calls the jungle home. The hairs of the Amur leopard’s winter coat … Read more
Introduction Today, I’ve learned about the giant kapok tree, also known as silk cotton. Enjoy the post! Kapoks This tree towers over other jungle plants, growing up to 13 feet each year. Some giant kapoks are 200 feet tall and can have a 30 feet diameter (the distance across the center a circle.) This massive … Read more
Today, I’ve rewritten the second chapter of a story I wrote called The Legend of Metadile into a script. (Click here to view the whole story.) I have included the story and script versions of the chapter in this post. Enjoy! Original ‘I wonder if they met like you and Thunder,’ said Arc. ‘What?’ ‘Are … Read more
While revising for a test on the third chapter of The Living Planet, ‘The Northern Forests’, I created this slideshow. The slides will change every 15 seconds, and the presentation will restart after the final slide. Enjoy!