Impact!

Listen to other people’s thoughts and be with yourself  in the present moment.  Be in harmony with other’s minds and meditate.
How does oneself do this?  It’s so amazingly simple, thus people don’t fight over it.  If we just listen, and don’t concentrate on all the crappy objects that the mind creates, then we can [...]

Monk Seal
Ioio-holo-i-ka-uaua
(dog that runs in rough water)
by Aran Self
My first experience with a Hawaiian monk seal that I can remember, was on the south shore of Kauai. I think I was 9 and my brother was 10. My mom my brother and I went down to the beach when [...]

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Leatherback Sea Turtle

The estimated population of the Leatherback Sea Turtle females is about 26,000 to 43,000.  They are declining rapidly which affects the number of sea turtle babies. Leatherback Sea Turtle page, http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/printable/leatherback-sea-turtle.html
the Leatherback Turtle lays  80 to 100 eggs !  But only a  approximately one out of a thousand makes it to adulthood. [...]

A peregrine falcon settled down on a branch,and sat on her egg. Suddenly, a crack appeared in the egg. It was way too early for the egg to hatch!!! What was wrong with it, and why did it start to crack?
Peregrine falcons used to be endangered. Loss of habitat and a pesticide [...]