All Entries in the "Eco Systems" Category
Redwood Trees In Danger With Fog declination In California
The last scientific reports from Berkeley, University of California shows а distress signal for certain eco-species of Redwood trees. Teams of scientists and researchers found out that coastal fog in California is diminishing with every single day. This can be extremely dangerous for the redwood trees, whose system depends on the fog, especially on the [...]
Stars Beg India To Save The Tigers
Are you aware that this is the Chinese Year of the Tiger? A massive publicity drive has begun in India to save tiger from extinction, where tiger is the national animal. There is a conservation group called WWF-India which has recruited celebrities and sports stars to help in raising the awareness levels of the tigers’ [...]
Koala Bears In Danger To Be Extinct
The koala bear population of the Australia suffered in the last period a very important decline because of the urban development, the global warming and the forest fires that followed it. This is how the Australian koala bears are in the danger of becoming completely extinct in the next 30 years after the population reached [...]
Nature Changing Favors The Violent Species Even In Flora
A recently concluded study by Harvard University scientists regarding the steady decline among native plants and an increase in the invasive plant, discovered that the climate changes over the years is responsible for it. It has been the result of analyzing data for the last 150 years. Native plants are not adjusting well with the [...]
How Do Construction And Demolition Affect Our Planet And Environment?
Have you ever thought about how construction that goes on everyday on our planet as well as the demolition that goes on affects our planet and our environment? Well let’s put it into simple statistics and facts to make it easy to understand how very much these things do affect our planet. For example, there [...]
Invasive Species Threaten The Mountain Flora
Up in the mountains there are teams of researchers studying the evolution of rare species of plants. One of the results of the study is that the invasive exotic plants are a real threat for the ones that have lived up there for centuries; the reason is that exotic species have the global warming on [...]
Canadian Shore Birds Fighting For Survival Because Of Diminished Resources
A study published by the BMC Ecology journal presents a recent discovery about the Pacific dunlin. It was proven that they have lost weight in order to be able to fly more due to the increasing number of the peregrine falcon, their enemy in the air. Some years ago, the Pacific dunlin enjoyed a nice [...]
One Of The Most Bio-Diverse Places On Earth Hides In Ecuador
The most bio-diverse place on Earth now has a name we know: Yasuni. It is a National Park placed in the heart of the Equatorial Amazon, the home of so many species of plants and animals that their number is actually quite hard to imagine. Doctor Peter English from the University of Texas says the [...]
Are Antibiotics Making Wildlife Sick?
Scientists who are researching animals’ resistance to illnesses have discovered that human actions influence them in various ways, other than hunting or global warming. A trace of the super bugs that proved to be resistant to antibiotics was found in the Arctic areas, respectively in the feces of five polar bears, which can only be [...]
The Butterflies Tell Us About The Health Of The World
Colorful butterflies flitting across the garden are a pretty sight to behold. But how many of us really think about them once they have flown away? The time has come that we pay more attention to these little creatures or we may soon miss them. Arthur Shapiro is a butterfly expert who has spent 35 [...]
