Allelopathy: Nature’s Chemical Warfare in Plants
It’s not just humans that pose the threat of chemical warfare. Many plant species have the ability to produce chemicals that have a significant impact…
World of Crocodiles: Species, Anatomy & Behaviors
While crocodiles are often feared as aggressive carnivores, their behavior is deeply rooted in natural instincts. Contrary to common perception, crocodiles are marvels of the…
Floral Sun-Trackers: Exploring Heliotropic Plants
We know that many plants rely on light from the sun for energy. But some species are able to follow the movement of the sun…
Biomimicry: Animal-Inspired Inventions
Nature is truly fascinating but what really grabs my attention is the fact that humans can take such inspiration from it. Animals are equipped with…
Animal Cannibalism: Animals that Eat their Own Species
Cannibalism is often the topic of horror movies and something that humans recoil in disgust at. But that’s only because it’s not a normal trait…
How Plant Biomimicry Inspires Technological Marvels & Innovations
Nature is amazing and provides us with pretty much everything we need. This statement can be backed up by the fact that there are many…
Botanical Stinkers: Foul-Smelling Plants
When you think about plants and flowers, you tend to imagine a beautiful, bright-smelling bouquet. But that’s not always the case. Did you know that…
Milk-Like Nourishment in Non-Mammalian Species
When we think of animals feeding their young, we often imagine mammals. The females in this group of animals are equipped with mammary glands that…
A Wildlife Enthusiast’s Guide to the Mourne Mountains
The Mourne Mountains cover 1300 acres and are located in the Northern Irish County Down, and they’re incredibly popular with people from all walks of…
Wildlife Guide to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
The Pembrokeshire National Park covers 240 square miles along the Pembrokeshire coast in Wales. It was designated as a national park in the 1950s and…