Biodiversity is the variety of life on Earth, including the diversity of species, genetic diversity, and the diversity of ecosystems. It is what makes our planet unique and vibrant. However, over the past few decades, we have witnessed a rapid loss of biodiversity. Biodiversity loss is the greatest threat facing our planet today. In this […]
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Tropical rainforests are one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, with an abundance of flora and fauna. However, over the past few decades, these forests have been facing a serious problem known as the “empty forest” phenomenon. This phenomenon refers to forests that have lost their large vertebrate populations, leaving behind a seemingly
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Are you passionate about the environment and wildlife conservation? Do you want to make a difference in the world of ecology? Pursuing a career in wildlife management or nature conservation can be a rewarding and fulfilling path for those with a deep commitment to sustainability. However, the road to success in this field requires more
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Introduction Invasive species are non-native animals or plants that are introduced to a new environment, where they can cause harm to the native ecosystem and are considered one of the major threats to biodiversity. Because they can compete with native species for resources, disrupt ecological processes, and alter habitats. Invasive species can also have negative
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Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. It is caused by human activities, primarily the burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, and land-use changes. Climate change is leading to rising temperatures, sea level rise, changes in precipitation patterns, and more frequent and severe weather events. The impacts of climate change are
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Pollination is a crucial process in the reproduction of plants, and it is essential for the survival of many species. Pollinators are animals that help transfer pollen from the male reproductive organ of a flower to the female reproductive organ of another flower of the same species. Thereby fertilizing the plant and allowing it to
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Defence mechanisms in the animal and plant kingdom are essential for survival. From the smallest insects to the mightiest predators and everything in between. Creatures have developed ingenious ways to protect themselves. Join us on a journey to unveil the wonders of these natural shields, where nature’s concealed safeguards take centre stage. Understanding the Basics
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Wildlife watching and photography are popular pastimes that allow us to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of the natural world. However, it’s important to remember that our actions can have a profound impact on the animals we observe. Unethical wildlife-watching practices can disrupt animal behaviour, cause stress and even harm the animals. To
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As a lover of nature and supporter of conservation efforts, you can help protect our planet’s precious ecosystems. While adding beautiful, cute animal-themed or boho-inspired art to your home with my digital wall art. With every purchase you make, you contribute to my work in the tropics to study and protect the wildlife and ecosystems
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Back in 2019, I embarked on a remarkable 6-month travelling journey across the east coast of Australia. The initial four months were dedicated to my internship for my bachelor’s degree. While the subsequent 8 weeks were reserved for exploring the magnificent East Coast. I chose to travel from Cairns to Melbourne, a journey that led
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