What is Zero Emissions Day Zero Emissions Day is an International Day of Action to create a future without air pollution which leads to global warming. Every year on September 21st people around the world take part in various activities, to promote clean air and to reduce greenhouse gas and Read more…
STOP! Stop whatever you’re doing and for a moment, imagine this… You’re walking along to the sound of rushing water, a cool calming breeze kisses your face as you turn around to look at the blue water running over little pebbles, glistening in the morning sun as the light bounces Read more…
Ozone (O3) is formed through the process of passing dry oxygen (O2) through an electric discharge or spark. This process results in the conversion of oxygen molecules into ozone molecules, with the chemical equation O2 + O → O3. The product obtained from this process is called “ozonized oxygen.” Ozone Read more…
“Save the bees; they help to keep the world sweet.” Who are Bees? Bees are flying insects that collect nectar and pollen. They belong to the class Insecta, order Hymenoptera, and Superfamily Apoidea including the familiar honeybee (Apis) and bumblebee (Bombus and Psithyrus) as well as thousands more wasplike and fly-like bees. Read more…
Who are migratory birds? Avian migration is a natural process, whereby different birds fly over distances of hundreds and thousands of kilometers in order to find the best ecological conditions and habitats for feeding, breeding, and raising their young. Arctic tern, Blackpoll warbler, Greater flamingo, Great white pelican, Red knot, Read more…
Planet Earth has given rise to a diverse array of animals who have adapted in extraordinary ways to survive the harshness of the wilderness. Throughout eons, natural selection has worked on different animal populations and has allowed many species to go extinct while allowing others to survive. The same natural Read more…
As everyone knows Hiking is one of the most popular hobbies in the world. According to the Statista Research Department, close to 59 million people in the United States participated in hiking activities at least once in 2021. Apart from hiking, there are so many other mountain-related activities in the Read more…
“Land is not merely soil, it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals.” – Aldo Leopold, Author, philosopher, scientist, and conservationist Did you know that there are more living organisms in a spoonful of soil than people on Earth? Soil is generally famous Read more…
“Sleek yet magnificent, calm, and keen, at night he stalks and ambushes his prey. He jumps and pierces the prey’s skull and kills with a powerful bite. He swims and roars; The one who kills with a single leap…” The above refers to none other than Panthera onca, the Jaguar; Read more…
Water covers 71% of Earth. Anywhere and everywhere that you go on this planet, you see vast oceans, wide lakes, beautiful streams, etc. Therefore, if you could think of a livelihood that is associated with this much water on earth, that would be fisheries. What is a fishery? According to Read more…