Posted February 18, 2013 by Laurie Kay Olson

In the days of late winter or early spring it has long been a custom in Germany and some other areas of Europe a straw bear was brought out in celebration processions. The bear was thought to drive winter away. These days the bear is most often a symbol of Ash Wednesday to mark the beginning of Lent and the end of the carnival season.

Posted February 12, 2013 by Arnold Carreiro

Did you enjoy memorizing all of the periodic elements to pass chemistry
in high school? Me neither- But the creative team from Angry Squirrel
Studio created a several cute posters that organize the canine, feline
and entire Kingdom Animalia families into a clean, orderly and
delightfully cartoony fashion based on that classic elemental organizing
chart.

Posted January 29, 2013 by 23 Paws and Me

These fun party animals are ready to blast out your tunes! Which is your favorite animal speaker?

Posted June 12, 2008 by Anonymous

Artist Richard Carpenter makes life-size bears out of pine needles. Hundreds of thousands of pine needles to be exact.