Sweden Post has been issuing special summer stamps with a wonderful summer feel for many years.

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published September 5th, 2012

A new series of stamps is of mushrooms growing in Estonia. The first stamp in the series shows the deadly Amanita virosa, commonly known as the European destroying angel.

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published September 5th, 2012

Jersey Postʼs sixth set of stamps in the Jersey Birdlife series feature species that are classed as ʻthreatenedʼ. As in many other places worldwide, it is inevitable that Jersey is also seeing a markeddecrease in certain bird species. Whether through the surreptitious shift in climate or, closer to home, thechange or complete loss of habitat, certain species are currently experiencing great difficulty in adapting.Much is currently being undertaken by certain local environmental groups to restore lost habitat, especiallyon selected coastal and agricultural land. By so doing, such positive restoration and land management will hopefully prove of future benefit, not only to the threatened birds themselves, but for biodiversity as awhole.

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published September 2nd, 2012

People often just call me “Hi Beaver!”, but basically, I try to steer clear of humans altogether and keep as low a profile as possible.

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published August 30th, 2012

The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present this beautiful stamp issue dedicated to one of our most  popular and beloved insects and recognising its crucial role in the life cycle of the natural world.Apart from the honeybee, the Isle of Man is home to approximately 15 species of bumblebee and 57 species of solitary bee.

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published August 26th, 2012

Sun flower -stamp has got a new inventing design – partly sketch, partly ready with colours makes the flower itself come up clearly.

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published August 20th, 2012

This beautiful stamp issue features the familiar art work of Richard Lewington and is dedicated to one of our most popular and beloved insects recognising it’s crucial role in the life cycle of the natural world.

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published July 23rd, 2012

Crab brittlegill (Russula xerampelina) is a large mushroom with a wine-red cap. Older mushroom smell of shellfish or herring.

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published July 17th, 2012

The Jersey branch of the Men of the Trees was formed in 1937 and in 2008, it changed its name to Jersey Trees for Life.  Now in its 75^th year, the organisation’s main objectives remain the same: to encourage the protection, preservation and planting of trees throughout the island and to foster within the community an appreciation of trees for their amenity, ecology and other values.

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published July 1st, 2012

On the ninth kilometer of the old road Foca – Miljevina – Sarajevo, in Pirni Do, there are Sandy pyramids.
Soil erosion, a long series of years, was created as a result of aggressive loop frosts, summer eat, rain and strong winds. Sculpted figure of interesting shapes are similar to those in Colorado (USA), Dolomites (Italy) and Devil’s Town (Serbia).

Striated sand pillars rising from its foundations broad and tapering towards the top, and an outstanding geomorphological rarity in these parts. This erosion continues today, so they

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published June 16th, 2012

Long before a belief on various pagan deities, prehistoric people began to respect nature. Along with the cult of water, fire, lightning in the sky and bright sun, and developed the cult of the tree. Sometimes people believed to be in the tops of trees are the

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published June 15th, 2012