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deadly dragonflies

is it true that if a dragonfly's fangs were tough enough to penetrate through human skin, the bite would be the most venomous in the animal/insect kingdom? Bloke said, so must be true!

animals4ever

what qualifications

what school qualifications do i need to work eith animals

funkymoped

i notice they are back again. the amazing thing about these birds is that they always arrive back in Britain on the 22nd of May.(i think) regardless of weather conditions, they get here on the same...

theskin

cricket-great fun quiz.

Apart from being great English test cricketers what links Ken Barrington,Ian Botham and Herbert Sutcliffe? Help,not very good on cricket.

aweebee

ditloids

Any suggestion for the last few from my sons half term quiz 6 SOAH 9 SFIOSY 13 SOTAF 20 FCITP 23 TNPN 25 NOQITQS

WendyS

Ever seen a rat fight?

Funniest sight in our garden today. Bird table is situated in the middle of lawn and a visiting rat has just discovered that if he sits underneath it, he can pick up all the food which is scattered...

landman

Blue Tits

We've had a family of blue tits feeding from our food station on the third floor. They came 3 or 4 times a day. Suddenly sparrows and a thrush appeared and the blue tits have vanished. Do they...

Simeon

What's eating the freshwater mussels

I live near the Cambridgeshire fens and often walk my dog along the drains. I am amazed at the amount of freshwater mussel shells strewn about. I would like to knoe what is diving for and eating them....

foxlair

Horse

What is the White Blaze on a Horse called

willspal

I ran the London Marathon Today

Well I ran it with them all mentally whilst sat in bed eating Potato Cakes and having a nice brew. Does anyone else watch it and swear next year they will run it and it will be a doddle. ?????...

twinny_15

strong magnet toys...Are they safe?

My friends kids have bought a pair of magnets they are about 1 to 2 inches long and shaped like a torpedo , they are incredibly strong they will stick either side of an adults hand Im not sure if they...

Daisy13

Chicken and Ham Pie

I'm cooking dinner for a friend who I've not seen for ages and her fave food is chicken and ham pie but I'm not having much luck finding a recipe. Anyone got any ideas?

forgetful

who's who? eg. 'whirlwind' -jimmy white

Who do these refer to:- Dracula, Father of Television, Flash Harry, Old Timber and Vulcan. thanks in advance

Rubyrose

Love through the ages?

Lately I have started thinking about this and the more I think about it, the more I believe it could be true. Most people tend to believe the 'one person for everyone' theory. But I met a guy who I...

seelie

Dog Fir

Does anyone like me put out dog hair for the birds. After brushing our German Shepherd I usually put the fir on the lawn for the birds - its disappears in minutes. I have at times emptied our vacuum...

marycat

litle eagret

has anyone seen a little eagret in north hampshire?

trastevere

Long-tailed tits

During a recent enforced stay at home following surgery, I alieviated some of my boredom by hanging out fat balls in my back garden to enjoy watching the visiting birds. I was most surprised by the...

ceg56

Do I have slow worms or lizards in the garden

Hi, We have noticed today some small dry crumbly earth mounds (a little larger that a chickens egg) in our grass which have holes the diameter of a pencil in the middle of them. My husband said that...

maggie01

Cuckoo

I heard the first cuckoo a couple of days ago. Has anyone else heard one yet?

sarwal

Sparrowhawks Vs Pigeons...

I recently looked out my kitchen and saw Sparrowhawk savagely killing a pigeon then eating the entire thing apart from a bloody wing lying in the middle of my lawn. lovely. At least I thought it was a...

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