We are delighted to announce the results of our latest photo competition. Jess Findlay wins First Prize with his outstanding image ‘Agami Heron‘. Karin van Zyl wins Second Prize with her inspirational image ‘Best Friends‘. Third Prize goes to Alan Murphy with ‘Greater Roadrunner & Whiptail Lizard‘. Please give kudos to the photographers by leaving […]
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VOTE for the Best Photo of the Month July 2023
Welcome to the “Best Photo of the Month” competition showcasing and celebrating the biodiversity of Planet Earth. Voting is easy and lots of fun. First click an image and the slideshow will start automatically. Then select the three images you like best of all and click the blue VOTE button at the bottom of the […]
What Students Need to Know About Biodiversity
As we traverse the pathways of the 21st century, a compelling concern has swept the globe, piercing through the clamor of our everyday lives to command our attention – the concern for biodiversity. Yet, for many students, the concept of biodiversity remains a mystery, veiled in a haze of scientific terminology and complex ecological relationships. This […]
What do Chickens Eat Naturally?
Chickens, being omnivorous creatures, have a wide range of natural food sources that contribute to their overall nutrition. Understanding what chickens naturally eat is essential for ensuring their well-being and promoting healthy growth. In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of a chicken’s diet, exploring the importance of a balanced feeding regimen and […]
8 Little Things Any Student Can Do For Animal Conservation
As our planet’s stewards, it is our responsibility to protect and nurture the diverse life forms that share our world. Animal conservation is an integral part of this stewardship, ensuring the survival and health of wildlife and their habitats. This responsibility extends to all of us, including students, who may wonder how they can contribute […]
Creating a Loving Home for a Pet From a Small Adoption Center
Millions of dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, rabbits, and other pets enter shelters and rescues annually. They’re often victims of cruelty or simply surrendered by families who can’t afford to care for them. Preparing for Your New Pet When you’re ready to adopt at an HSNY shelter, take a few steps to prepare your home and life for […]
Tips for Successful Freshwater Fishing: Lakes, Rivers, and Ponds
Freshwater fishing is a beloved activity enjoyed by anglers of all skill levels. To make the most of your fishing excursions, it’s crucial to understand the nuances of different freshwater environments, such as lakes, rivers, and ponds. This comprehensive guide will explore valuable tips, techniques, and strategies for successful freshwater fishing, providing you with the […]
The weird creatures coming to beaches as Wales becomes ‘more like the Med’
Sightings of unusual and exotic marine species will become more common on Welsh coasts as sea temperatures rise, a marine biologist has said. Over the coming years, warm-water sharks, turtles and jellyfish will visit in greater numbers and for longer periods if current trends continue. Some creatures may pose a greater risk to beachgoers, prompting […]