Countries Who Are Doing the Most to Combat Climate Change
According to the Climate Change Performance Index results from 2016, these countries are doing the most to combat climate change.
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The Peatland Ecosystem: The Planet's Most Efficient Natural Carbon Sink
An accumulation of partially decayed organic matter in areas like peatlands, bogs, moors results in the formation of a peatland ecosystem.
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The Ill Effects Of Abalone Poaching In South Africa
A group of marine snails called abalone are being illegally harvested for meat that is being sold in Asian countries as a delicacy.
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The Five Species Of Tapirs Living In The World Today
Five extant species of tapir including four New World and one Old World species live in the world today.
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How Many Species Of Slow Lorises Live In The World Today?
There are 8 extant species of slow lorises living in today's world.
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Slow Loris Facts - Animals of the World
The slow loris is a primate, with the occasional feature that shares much in common with humans.
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What is a Carnivorous Plant?
Carnivorous plants are unique for their diet of small insects.
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The Major Parts Of The Sahara Desert In Africa
The Sahara Desert is a massive African Desert which is comprised of several smaller deserts mentioned below.
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The Important Features Of The Mediterranean Climate
The Mediterranean type of climate prevails in the lands around the Mediterranean Sea as well as in some other parts of the world.
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Spoon-Billed Sandpiper Facts - Animals of the World
The spoon-billed sandpiper is a small wader that breeds in Northeastern Russia.
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The Highest Living Snake In The World
The Gloydius himalayanus or the Himalayan pit viper is the world's highest living snake found living at altitudes of up to 16,072 feet in the Himalayas.
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What is a Blue Moon?
A blue moon is the name given to an additional full moon that occurs in a given year.
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What is the Summer Solstice?
The summer solstice is also known is midsummer. It occurs when the axis of the planet is closer to that of its star - which, in the case of the Earth, is the sun.
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What is the Mohorovicic Discontinuity?
The Mohorovičić discontinuity, also known simply as just the Moho lies between the crust and the mantle of the earth.
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Distribution And Population Of Gorillas: Important Facts And Figures
Gorilla populations in most parts of their range have fallen drastically due to human activities and interference.
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10 of the Rarest Dog Breeds
These dog breeds are known for being the most rare.
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The Six Species Of Cats Of The Felis Genus
The Felis genus features six cat species including the favorite cat of all, the domestic cat or Felis catus.
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What is Habitat Fragmentation?
Habitat fragmentation, also known as species fragmentation, refers to the discontinuity experienced in the populations of species that are separated by human activity.
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6 More of the World's Strangest Animals
These animals range from the slightly bizarre to completely baffling.
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