A List of Environmental Holidays
The UN and various other international organizations have designated certain dates to celebrate environmental awareness
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Killing Of Reptiles For Their Skins: Which Species Are Most Affected?
Pythons, caimans, rat snakes, monitor lizards, none are spared by humans, and are killed indiscriminately for their skin.
August 14, 2018 15:01
To Save Marine Animals, Avoid Eating These Fish
According to some estimates, the world's oceans might go essentially fishless by 2048, depleted by overfishing and overconsumption.
August 14, 2018 14:56
Countries With The Highest Share Of CITES Listed Reptile Skin Exports
As per UNDOC data, Colombia exported a higher percentage of the CITES-listed reptile skins moved globally than any other country.
August 14, 2018 14:52
Animals Found in Chile
Some of the articles found in Chile include the Andean condor, the elephant seal, and even penguins.
August 14, 2018 14:25
National Parks Of Afghanistan
Afghanistan's first national park, Band-e Amir, was established in 2009.
August 13, 2018 14:53
What Is A Rill In Geography?
A rill is a shallow channel of water in the soil.
August 13, 2018 14:33
What Animals Live In The Sahara Desert?
Poisonous snakes and scorpions, ferocious cheetahs, graceful gazelles, and drought-adapted addaxes all call the Sahara home.
August 10, 2018 16:33
The Biodiversity Hotspots Found In North And Central America
Only three biodiversity hotspots occur in the region encompassing North and Central America.
August 10, 2018 16:21
What Is A Sky Island?
Isolated mountains surrounded by radically different lowland environments are called sky islands.
August 10, 2018 16:12
What Is Lapis Lazuli?
Lapis lazuli is a semi-precious gemstone that is primarily found in Afghanistan. In ancient history, it used to be a symbol of wealth due to its vibrant blue color.
August 10, 2018 14:43
What is Quartz?
One of the most abundant minerals on the planet, quartz's uses range from semi-precious gemstones to electronics device components.
August 10, 2018 14:20
The Nine Exisiting Species Of Lovebirds
Lovebirds are a genus of colorful birds found in Africa.
August 9, 2018 13:26
10 Poisonous Plants Found in the United States
When out in nature, beware of crossing paths with these plants.
August 8, 2018 16:18
What Are The Big 5 Animals?
The Big Five is a term used to refer to five African animals.
August 8, 2018 15:14
Cities With The Worst Air Quality In North America
Cities in Mexico have the highest levels of air pollution in North America.
August 6, 2018 17:43
Bongo Facts: Animals of Africa
The eastern and western bongo are found only in small areas of Africa.
August 6, 2018 17:30
Where Are The South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Located?
The South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands are located in the south Atlantic Ocean.
August 6, 2018 16:50
What and When Is Endangered Species Day?
The 13th annual Endangered Species Day will take place on May 17, 2019.
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