Environment

Turkey has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate.

March 9, 2020 00:54

With over 390 billion trees, the Amazon rainforest is the lounge of our planet, the place of the highest biodiversity. We must be aware of the ways we are destroying it before we can start thinking about potential solutions.

March 8, 2020 11:01

The pacu may look scary but the good news is that, even if it is related to the piranha, it is actually quite innocent. 

March 6, 2020 07:26

Palm types of trees prefer tropical climate, warm, and sunny environments. Still, some species can live in more temperate conditions, where it is a bit colder.

March 4, 2020 13:36

The river is believed to have somewhere around 20 million pounds of toxic discharge. The river may never get thoroughly cleaned up, and here are some of the reasons why.

March 4, 2020 13:35

Rainbow Eucalyptus trees can be found in humid environments including in some US states.

March 3, 2020 00:00

Many species are on the brink of extinction and the preparation of Chinese traditional medicines plays a major role in triggering this crisis.

March 2, 2020 15:08

Testing cosmetics on animals is the subject of great controversy. What are the arguments for and against it?

March 2, 2020 12:45

Climate change is happening; it is real. What if we told you that you are able to help your planet immensely just by doing a couple of things from this list? 

February 28, 2020 09:23

The lion commonly referred to as “the king of the jungle,” is one of the most popular animals in the wild and a member of the “Big Five Game.”

February 28, 2020 04:29

An asphalt volcano is a type of submarine volcano.

February 28, 2020 02:59

The mountain gorilla has been considered endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) since 2018. Despite this, their numbers have been steadily increasing over the past 40 years.

February 27, 2020 13:18

Pandas have been driven out of areas they used to live in as a result of deforestation and farming. They are often living in captivity, with a significant number of them living in zoos around the world. 

February 27, 2020 11:57

n the past 80 years, three of the original tiger subspecies have gone extinct, leaving only six,

February 26, 2020 14:32

While both are part of the large cat family there are many distinctions and little-known similarities between these two powerful cats.

February 26, 2020 11:28

In case you thought manatees are an endangered species, this answer might come as a surprise: No, they are not! And what a wonderful surprise that is.

February 26, 2020 08:47

Human taste buds are responsible for the near extinction state of many species today.

February 26, 2020 06:21

Night skies have been a human fascination from the moment they appeared on the planet. It has inspired literature and art and continues to do so even today.

February 25, 2020 12:45

Photochemical smog occurs in sunny, dry areas and forms from the use of all fossil fuels, including gasoline, burning trees, and processing organic waste.

February 25, 2020 02:36

Lebanon has a range of landscapes that are home to a significant diversity of wildlife.

February 24, 2020 03:11