The rare-earth elements, often known as rare-earth metals, rare-earth oxides, or lanthanides, are a group of 17 virtually identical glossy silvery-white soft heavy metals. For example, scandium and yttrium are rare-earth elements because they exist in the same ore deposits … Continue reading Ecology: Rare Earth Elements and Deposits Located Around the Earth
Horticulture. One of the few great realizations brought on by the pandemic. In the last year, people were forced to stay indoors, away from their workplace and leisure activities. They hurriedly bought food and necessities at the closest available grocery … Continue reading The Progressiveness of Horticulture and Its Beneficial Future Post COVID-19
According to the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR), floods are environmental disasters that affect the highest number of people and property. Along the Mediterranean coast and especially in Spain, history has seen frequent flood episodes. The number … Continue reading Ecology: The Swelling Floods in Spain’s Mediterranean Region
Turtles, which have existed for millions of years, survive against a lot of odds. However, as resilient as they are, they have fared extremely poorly in recent times. Many of the factors that are slowly killing off turtles are human-made … Continue reading Ecology: Why Are Sea Turtles Listed as an Endangered Species?
The animal kingdom has several incredibly long-living animals that outlive the typical person. While humans have an “absolute maximum” of 150 years, this is a mere blink of an eye compared to the hundreds and millennia that certain species live; … Continue reading Ecology: The Longest Living Animals to Inhabit Planet Earth
Ecology is the study of the interactions between living creatures, including people, and their physical environment. The subject attempts to understand the crucial links between plants and animals and their surroundings. Ecology also informs us about the advantages of ecosystems … Continue reading An Overview of the Various Practical Applications of Ecology
Climate change is no such thing that only exists in the future, it is a real and omnipresent threat that has its causes in the past, present, and future, and affects the past, present, and future. The World Health Organization … Continue reading Ecology: The Impact Climate Change has on Our Physical and Mental Health
Discussions on climate change have been around for a long time. I bet there’s not one person who has never heard of it. But who actually knows what it is? What are the driving forces? The consequences? The precautions? It … Continue reading An Introduction to Understanding Climate Change, its Causes and Effects
The Earth has a million species of animal species, around 8.7 million! That’s a whopping count of animals!! However, of all the million counts, some are on the borderline of being extinct and endangered. There are rare animal species that … Continue reading Ecology: Critically Endangered and Rare Animal Species of Planet Earth