“Within its beautiful softly fluttering fins are a dozen spines able to deliver a dose of powerful venom.” 10 prettiest, sparkliest sea animals on the planet…

“Within its beautiful softly fluttering fins are a dozen spines able to deliver a dose of powerful venom.” 10 prettiest, sparkliest sea animals on the planet…

The ocean is teeming with life and animals, many of which are so captivating and colourful they look like tiny, exquisite jewels. We take a closer look at this watery world and explore some of the smaller enchanting sea creatures that call the ocean their home. Prettiest sea creatures Japanese firefly squid  Few scientific […]

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How AI could save koalas

How AI could save koalas

A new AI-powered camera system could make road crossings less of a nightmare for koalas. Koalas face multiple threats to their survival including deforestation, urbanization, diseases and bushfires. As humans encroach into their habitats, they are forced to cross roads to move across fragmented forests. Because of this, vehicle strikes have also become a major […]

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Online Schools as a Climate Adaptation Strategy: Safeguarding Educational Continuity During Natural Disasters

Online Schools as a Climate Adaptation Strategy: Safeguarding Educational Continuity During Natural Disasters

Online schools serve as an essential climate adaptation strategy, ensuring you have continuity in education during natural disasters. By offering flexible and accessible learning opportunities, these platforms allow you to engage in your studies regardless of external disruptions. They cater to diverse learning needs, bridging gaps created by climate events. In addition, robust online infrastructure […]

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“It’s a sulfurous, eye-watering stench that causes temporary blindness in predators.” Rancid eggs, putrid breath – meet world’s 9 smelliest animals

“It’s a sulfurous, eye-watering stench that causes temporary blindness in predators.” Rancid eggs, putrid breath – meet world’s 9 smelliest animals

Many animals rely on their potent natural odour for defense, marking territory, to attract a mate, or communication. From the smell of rotten eggs to a stench that can be smelled a mile away and a reptile bird that chews on decaying bacteria – if that isn’t enough to make your eyes water, here are […]

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How to Make Money as a Wildlife Photographer (Even If You’re Just Starting Out)

How to Make Money as a Wildlife Photographer (Even If You’re Just Starting Out)

Wildlife photography is one of the most popular genres among amateurs. But here’s the challenge: making money as a wildlife photographer isn’t straightforward. The good news? Multiple income streams exist beyond just selling wildlife photos. The national average salary for wildlife photographers in the United States is $44,958 per year, and that’s largely from traditional […]

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“Its venom disrupts the blood-clotting system, causing haemorrhage and kidney failure. Without prompt treatment bites can be fatal…”

“Its venom disrupts the blood-clotting system, causing haemorrhage and kidney failure. Without prompt treatment bites can be fatal…”

This little desert hunter may not look especially imposing, but its bite can be deadly, and in India it is one of the “Big Four” snakes thought to be jointly responsible for around 58,000 mortalities per year. Those that encounter the saw-scaled viper would do well to heed the rasping warning sound it emits before […]

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