Goat Balsa Ornament balsa-woodlands Hippos love water and spend

Hippos love water and spend much of the day cooling underwater

These shiny sand-cast sculptures are created out of old car parts and scrap aluminum collected from garbage dumps in Nicaragua

purple martins choose to nest exclusively in bird houses

Guinea pigs are not pigs

Goat Balsa Ornament balsa-woodlands Hippos love water and spendGoats were being herded 9000 years ago. They are intelligent animals that can be trained to come by name. Today, the name "goat" is a compliment greatest of all time. Made out of sustainably harvested balsa wood, these lightweight ornaments are hand carved and then painted with non toxic acrylic paint by a cooperative of skilled artisans on Isla Solentiname, Nicaragua. Approximate size: 5" x 2".