A vulgarization of the scientific publication: O’Brien et al., 2019 “River connectivity and fish migration considerations in the management of multiple stressors in South Africa.” Marine and Freshwater Research, available on request for free (celine@riversoflife.co.za) […]
What coastal dunes have to offer? After moving to Cape Town, I have never experienced so much wind in all my life. My house is near the sea where there are quite a few dunes […]
People have long since sought peace of mind and a sense of well-being within nature, and recently much scientific research has been conducted to evaluate the positive impact that proximity to nature can have on […]
Antarctica, the frozen continent of the South Pole, has several environmental factors that limit life on its surface. In the southernmost region of The Earth, the coldest, driest and windiest one, only a few organisms […]
On April 26th, 1986, the Unit 4 reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power station, located eight miles north of Kiev in the former USSR exploded. It was the worst nuclear disaster the world has ever experienced. […]
I first visited the Lilongwe Wildlife Centre (LWC) to volunteer in November 2017 and loved it so much that I returned not long after in July 2018! The Centre is the perfect place for animal lovers, and as […]
In 2017, the BBC programme Blue Planet ll opened a lot of eyes to the effects of plastic in marine environments. As a consequence, single use plastic has for many people become a symbol of […]
The Green Party are here to stay and will continue to grow in numbers and power “Green politics” is defined as an ideology which aims to create an ecological sustainable society, focusing on environmental and […]
Make the most of the beautiful summer weather by taking on a new gardening project that the whole family can enjoy. Learn how you can build a bug hotel from this infographic courtesy of Capital […]
Duckweed and it’s uses as a fodder supplement, a biological cleaning agent and its effects on wastewater treatment systems. Kingdom Plantae Phylum Angiosperms Class Monocots Order Alismatales Family Araceae Subfamily Lemnoideae Genus Lemna Species Lemna […]
Big NGOs like Greenpeace can have enormous impact on people’s perceptions of environmental issues, but what happens when they use that power to further their own agenda, rather than the public good? Businesses all over […]
Warning: this article contains photos of animals which readers may find unsettling. Yes, you read that right, according to research by the World Economic Forum, by 2050 you are more likely to bump into some […]
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