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Welsh Wildlife Photography - A photographic database of species. Includes mammals, insects, fish, amphibians, birds, reptiles, plants, lichens, fungi, and mosses.
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in Wales - Provides information on species, reserves, local groups, volunteering opportunities and job vacancies, events, conservation projects, and school visits. Includes links to detailed studies.
The Welsh Kite Trust - A registered charity dedicated to the conservation and monitoring of this endangered species. Includes detailed background information, articles, news, and records.
National Nature Reserves - An interactive map showing the locations and brief descriptions of a selection of reserves.
BBC South West Wales: Nature - Information about animals and the natural world. Includes facts and images for hundreds of species and habitats, plus news and features, activities, quizzes, and links to related sites and organisations.
Mosses and Liverworts in Wales - Provides an introduction to bryophytes. Includes photographs and information about species and habitats, conservation, recording and mapping, and suggestions for further reading.
Why don't you write books people can read? -- Nora Joyce, to her husband James In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore: ? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. ? Work A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife. -- Edgar Watson Howe Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. -- Aristotle Wildlife Vote early and vote often. - Al Capone ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different. -- Tony Bennett, 1995 Wildlife A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say. -- Michael Winner "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." 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(George Washington) Wildlife I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat. -- Rebecca West, Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability. -- Oscar Wilde Wildlife Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members. -- William Temple "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. -- Richard Bach Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim poses. -- John Weitz, American Designer Wildlife Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and annoys the pig. -- Anonymous Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark in one another. -- Kenny Ausubel A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. - Paul Erdos Wildlife If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates. -- Seen on a bumper sticker This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. -- Abraham Lincoln "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. -- Rene Descartes Wildlife "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) The mistakes are all waiting to be made. - chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position Wildlife I never think of the future - it comes soon enough. -- Albert Einstein "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) We haven't the money, so we've got to think. -- Lord Rutherford Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country. -- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted. -- Albert Einstein Wildlife A friend is a gift you give yourself. -- Robert Louis Stevenson I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Wildlife "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. - e e cummings "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) Wildlife blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. - Karl Wallenda I regret that I have but one life to give for my country. -- Nathan Hale Wildlife Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. "Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be. -- Richard Mitchell, from Wildlife Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country could do under first-class management. -- Senator Soaper Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Wildlife Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something different. -- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. -- Scottish Proverb Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. - Gail Godwin Wildlife No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac If Satan ever loses his hair, there'll be hell toupee. -- Anonymous "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Wildlife There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, you can't take part. And you've got to put your body upon the gears and upon the wheels, upon the lev Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. -- Katharine Hepburn Faith is believing what you know ain't so. -- Mark Twain Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of them become real as you can. -- Frank W. Woolworth I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words Wildlife "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li "When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory." (Friedrich Wilhelm Ni "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Wildlife blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them. -- H. L. Mencken An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. 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