Tag: water
The difference between sea and river otters
Sea otters, as the name suggests, are marine animals, and they live just off the coasts of the Northern and Eastern Pacific Ocean. These animals…
Pollution in the Ottawa River is 200 years old
A concise definition of the word ‘pollution’ is given in the dictionary as the presence in the air, water or soil of a substance with…
How to hand wash your clothes
If a grid down or a disaster scenario happens one day, probably there won’t be any power and electricity available. Automatically, that will take away…
How to cross a fast flowing river
Exploring the wonders of the wilderness is not always so easy and smooth as you might think. Nature has many obstacles that may come across…
The essential survival kit for every fisherman
Imagine being stranded in the wilderness, without any form of communication or food. Food and water are essential to maintaining human life, and survival is…
The sting is in the tentacle & and it can kill
The feeling is instantly recognizable. There you are, happily swimming in the sea and then, ouch! There is a hot sting of pain shooting up…
The best tide pool beaches in the US
Tide or rocky pools are pools formed during high tide and exist as separate pools only at low tide. Basically, they are holes in the…
The totally gorgeous Kelimutu – the tri-colored lakes in Indonesia
Kelimutu is a volcano in central Flores Island in Indonesia. Mount Kelimutu has three craters that form calderas with a different color of the water.…
Choosing a plastic or composite kayak
Just like any other sports equipment, kayaks are available in a variety of different shapes, sizes and range in prices; some costing a few hundred…
What you’ll need for cooking on your camping trips
Any camper will tell you, there is nothing quite like the smell of supper cooking outside. Using a little ingenuity, camp cooking can be quite…