Coral reefs are one of the most unique ecosystems that are on this planet today. These multi-colored corals are home to over 25,000 species of fish and other organisms which combine to create a beauti…
Animals
This dancing bird of paradise had been believed to be "Birds of God' or thought to be mythical phoenixes from Europeans from the sixteenth century (Marley). This bird had been told and believed to be …
Dogs, piles of dogs piled up in people's backyards and houses. Disgusting to watch and see right in front of us. "Dog hoarding is considered a mental disease by some and just craziness by others" (Spa…
Have you seen an animal before? Did you ever wonder if the animal is endangered? Do you think in a few years that you won't see that animal anymore? Many endangered animals are animals that could be e…
Donating to the World Wildlife Fund helps protect endangered species and their natural habitats. An example of this is how they are helping giant pandas. Giant pandas are very vulnerable and endangere…
Albert Einstein once said "The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing" Zoos claim to care about the animals they keep confined in…
Your sitting in your house you want a snack but what is there a small spider staring you down wondering if you are predator or prey. The Dysdera crocata is a part of the Dysderidae family which only c…
Do you know what goes on in the lives of animals? Or what humans are doing to impact their lives or their environment? The theme of this issue is animal protection. We should conserve animals because …
Have you ever thought that feeding birds can have a big impact on them? When you feed the birds it can benefit them because it provides them a place to rest and eat but is also harmful to them because…
If a human was physically abused or attacked, they'll often receive help from people around them but what about animals? Each year, more than 100 million animals die in US laboratories, that's even mo…
Sloths are slow, Sharks are daring, and rats are mischievous. Many people misunderstand them and assume they are predators or weak links. Animals have built the way for humanity and for the way we liv…
A recent study has revealed that bumblebees can sense the electricity of a flower (Zakon). The positive charge of the bee accumulated during flight interacts with the negative charge of the flower cau…
Hymenopus coronatus, the orchid mantis, is a remarkable creature. Against any opponent but a careful entomologist with a cardboard box, the mantis is a lethal hunter and master of camouflage. Its four…
Wildlife conservation is the proactive preservation of wild "fauna" or animals species and their habitats in order to prevent extinction. The planet earth could be looked at as a very giant clock with…
When compared side by side, the Basenji and the German Shepherd don't like dogs which can come up any good when mixed. The dogs look quite different considering the differences between their parents. …
As a farmer, Local sustainability is the most responsible system because they treat animals with care, and the quality of what the factories are slaughtering is in a good condition. As well as not usi…
Over the turn of the century, as humans have become more developed, overfishing has become an increasingly common practice which has been hurting our ocean's food web which has led to an overall decre…
The Lionfish is a venomous fish natively found in the indo-pacific area. Less than 30 years ago the lionfish was introduced in the northern atlantic ocean. Lionfish are now thriving in the northern pa…
Do you have a cat? There are over 85 million cats in the United States. That is a lot of cats, and almost 32 million of them are feral. What is a feral cat? The definition of feral is "An animal that …
Have you ever wondered about how animal advocacy groups started? Back in the 50s one was formed by a woman called Friends of Animals. Many pet owners and wild animals are helped today by her organiz…
In a technology-driven society nowadays, it is never surprising to catch news about experimentation of human products on animals. Many activists argue that testing on animals must be banned since anim…
To reach my career goal of becoming a veterinarian, I need to attend a college that would allow me to get the degrees needed in that field. To become a veterinarian, I need to get degrees in Veterinar…
According to the California Biomedical Research Association, almost all of the breakthroughs medically in the last 100 years have been a result of testing done on animals. Also, around the world, anim…
Dogs are incredibly loving, and loyal creatures and are irrefutably the most reliable of all pets. It is the main reason you need to make sure your dogs are in perfect health by finding an experienced…
Imagine being experimented on, tortured, injected, and more of the sort without your permission. It's to help people except the cost is your life and you don't know if it would be worth it in the end.…
The economic devastation in America during the 1930s brought about an increased longing for escapism. To escape their harsh realities, Americans used the radio to transport themselves into worlds wher…
Pets add meaning to our lives. They teach people to be more altruistic through selfless nurturing of the animal. It is well known that they bring joy and laughter that is treasured by the owners. What…
Zoos are great right? You get to be up close to animals you would normally only find in the wild. Clearly zoos are a win right? But when it comes to the animals it is really the best? Humans have bee…
Do you remember your animal dissection in school? Dissecting an animal in school might be the most memorable school experience for many students. The opportunity to cut open an animal is exciting for …
Animal testing will get us no where. This is an important topic to give voice about because testing on animals has portrays countless pros and cons. I personally believe that testing on animals should…