Articles for author: Maria Faith Saligumba

Antarctica

Hidden Worlds Beneath the Ice The Secret Ecosystems of Antarctica

Maria Faith Saligumba

The frozen continent of Antarctica harbors secrets beneath its vast stretches of ice that continue to captivate scientists and explorers alike. These hidden worlds, largely untouched by human interference, are home to unique ecosystems that defy the conventional understanding of life. In this article, we delve deep beneath the ice to explore the mysterious and ...

Fitting a GPS tracking collar to a cougar.

The Role of Technology in Tracking and Protecting Endangered Species

Maria Faith Saligumba

Endangered species are at a critical risk of extinction due to various factors, including habitat destruction, climate change, over-exploitation, and poaching. Conservation efforts are essential to preserve biodiversity and maintain ecological balance. In recent years, technology has become an invaluable tool in these efforts, providing innovative solutions for tracking and protecting these vulnerable species. Modern ...

American bison on a brown grass field during day.

30 Species That Have Been Brought Back from the Brink of Extinction

Maria Faith Saligumba

Across the globe, numerous species have faced the dire threat of extinction due to factors such as habitat loss, climate change, and human activity. However, concerted conservation efforts have successfully pulled some species back from the edge, breathing new life into once-dwindling populations. This article explores 30 remarkable stories of species that have been brought ...

Waitomo Cave

The Glowworm Caves of Waitomo A Natural Light Show Explained

Maria Faith Saligumba

The Glowworm Caves of Waitomo, located on the North Island of New Zealand, offer a unique and enchanting experience that combines the mystery of subterranean exploration with the mesmerizing beauty of nature’s own light display. As you glide silently through these ancient caverns, thousands of glowworms illuminate the darkness, creating a scene that is almost ...