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Polar bears are the iconic species of the arctic ecosystem. They are one of the most significantly affected species due to climate change. They depend on sea ice to breed,…
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Mosquitoes are one of the most ubiquitous and annoying insects on the planet. Despite their irritating presence, there is a purpose for mosquitoes that goes beyond simply being an annoyance.…
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Killer whale or Orca is an iconic species of cetaceans that belongs to the family of oceanic dolphins. It is the top predator of the ocean and is known to…
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Orcas serve an integral purpose when it comes protecting our oceans’ fragile ecosystems—not only do they directly regulate prey numbers but they indirectly contribute towards nutrient cycling processes while simultaneously…
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The question of whether or not mankind will destroy itself is a difficult one to answer. On the one hand, it can be argued that human beings have always had…
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Coral reefs are one of the most important ecosystems on Earth. They provide a home for 25% of all marine life and support the livelihoods of 500 million people. But…
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A carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual, event, organization, or product over a given period of time. Greenhouse gases include carbon dioxide (CO2),…
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Regenerative agriculture is a holistic approach to food production that builds on traditional farming practices. It emphasizes the need to work with nature, rather than against it, in order to…
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What Is The Doomsday Seed Vault? The “doomsday” seed vault is the nickname of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. It is a secure reserve of seeds for the crop diversity…
