In the lush heart of Africa, where the savannah meets the horizon, a peculiar phenomenon has captured the curiosity of scientists and nature lovers alike. It’s a tale of elephants, those majestic giants of the wild, seemingly indulging in fermented fruits and displaying behaviors akin to inebriation. This captivating story isn’t just a whimsical narrative; ...
Mother Nature has some serious tricks up her sleeve. You might think you know animals pretty well, but trust me, the natural world is packed with features so bizarre they sound like something from a sci-fi movie. Yet when you dig deeper, these seemingly impossible traits make perfect sense. From animals that can literally see ...
The Canadian Rockies are a breathtaking expanse of rugged mountains, lush forests, and crystal-clear lakes. They offer a paradise for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. But amid this stunning beauty, there’s a vibrant ecosystem teeming with wildlife. For those venturing into this wilderness, understanding the creatures you might encounter is crucial. Whether you’re hiking, camping, ...
Venturing into the wild offers an exhilarating escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The fresh air, towering trees, and the symphony of nature’s sounds create an idyllic backdrop for camping or hiking. However, amidst this beauty lies the potential danger of encountering wild animals. Understanding how to stay safe in these encounters ...
The United States is home to a vast array of wildlife, from majestic bears and elusive mountain lions to venomous snakes and cunning alligators. While exploring the great outdoors can be a thrilling experience, encountering these creatures can quickly turn perilous if you’re unprepared. Understanding how to react when faced with a potentially dangerous animal ...
The picturesque landscapes of the United Kingdom are more than just a canvas of rolling hills, ancient castles, and misty moors. They are a vibrant ecosystem teeming with unexpected wildlife encounters. For those who think the UK is devoid of wild animals, think again! From the mysterious depths of Scottish lochs to the bustling hedgerows ...
Maria Faith Saligumba
Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology
