Environment

The Grand Canyon National Park is an archeological treasure troves.

January 7, 2020 09:40

Icebergs can pose serious threats to maritime navigation.

January 6, 2020 20:47

Natural capital refers to the stock of natural resources in the world, which include water, air, soils, geology, and living organisms.

January 6, 2020 11:03

The Moon has eight phases that impact how it appears when observed from Earth.

January 6, 2020 01:50

Bioaccumulation refers to the gradual increase of toxic chemicals in the body tissues of living organisms over time.

January 1, 2020 07:17

The Saltwater Crocodile is the largest living reptile in the world. Here is a list of some of the world's other massive reptiles!

December 31, 2019 11:59

About 90% of organisms that once walked the planet do not exist today. Though extinction is a natural phenomenon, humans have accelerated the process.

December 31, 2019 09:24

The Japanese crane is a rare and beautiful bird that is associated with good luck in the countries of its occurrence.

December 30, 2019 21:19

Real trees are better for the environment, according to Rob Keen, the CEO of Forests Ontario.

December 30, 2019 16:12

In 1905, three people that embarked upon a gold-seeking quest disappeared in the deserts of Tiburon Island.

December 27, 2019 18:45

Being apex predators, crocodiles are extremely valuable to the ecosystem where they reside.

December 27, 2019 12:42

Estivation is a state of dormancy that is assumed by animals during the summer.

December 27, 2019 11:55

The wildlife in Ecuador is greatly influenced by the existence of the Ecuador Amazon and Galapagos Island as most of them inhabit these two ecological regions.

December 27, 2019 11:24

Pollination is the transfer of pollen grains from male to female parts of plants.

December 26, 2019 11:02

Crows play an important role as scavengers in the ecosystem.

December 25, 2019 21:38

Experts believe that as our planet warms up, bears are likely to experience significant changes in their extended torpor cycles.

December 24, 2019 16:42

Examples of animals that inhabit Afghanistan include the desert hedgehog, Afghan hound, and spotted hyena.

December 24, 2019 11:57

Cameroon is among the most biodiverse countries in the world.

December 24, 2019 11:50

Organisms are classified into two broad categories of warm-blooded animals and cold-blooded animals based on their ability to regulate their body temperature in relation to the surrounding temperature.

December 23, 2019 14:01

Certain types of animals assume hibernation as a way of adapting to adverse and severe winter conditions.

December 23, 2019 08:32