Earth’s oldest living ecosystems and home to both people and wildlife, rainforests are all that and a bag of chips. They exist on every continent but Antarctica. But how much do you really know about rainforests? Hopefully, after reading this article, you can say, “A lot!” Rainforests cover only 6% of the Earth’s surface yet […]
You’ve probably heard an enormous amount about climate change (and believe the facts or not), but we’re here to educate you further. What cannot be disputed is the uptick of natural disasters that have plagued every corner of our world. The impact they’ve had on our planet, although difficult to put into words, is something […]
Deforestation occurs when human activities result in the permanent removal of natural vegetation and diverse flora for animal grazing, construction, manufacturing, using wood for fuel, and agricultural expansion. In North America, half of the forest of the Eastern Coast was razed between the 1600s and 1870s. Mass deforestation has reduced Western Europe’s forests from 80% […]
Originally published on February 13, 2023, this article has been updated on July 6, 2023 to reflect the latest research and statistics. Our editorial team has ensured you’re viewing the most current data on this topic. Need help or have a question? Email us. I have owned dogs my entire life, and my family has […]
The United Kingdom is home to some unique and charming wildlife; however, many native species are sadly at risk of extinction. This is truly a tragedy, and it’s horrifying to think that several of these species may soon no longer exist. These beautiful animals could disappear completely. There is a range of reasons why these […]
Dogs are not just man’s best friend, they are also an integral part of many households and communities around the world. According to the American Pet Products Association, there are over 90 million dogs in the United States alone. These loyal and loving creatures come in all shapes and sizes, and each one has its […]
.commonpostlink { display: none; } .commonpostlink.new-content { display: block; /* or “inline” or “inline-block”, depending on your desired display */ } Blue whales are magnificent creatures that have graced our oceans for over one million years. Did you know that the blue whale is the largest known animal to have ever lived on earth? A […]
Americans keep no secrets about their best friends. According to the American Pet Product Association, pet ownership is still rising, and the battle between dog owners and cat owners is one where all parties win. Dogs are wonderful companion animals. The Labrador Retriever still rules but the German Shepherd, Golden Retriever, and breeds like the […]
There are black cats, alley cats, calico cats, and scaredy cats, but no matter which kind you’re talking about, they’re mesmerizing! The way they move… the way they purr…when they “make biscuits” or brush against you, they do it with grace. Their sleek bodies and regal faces show us how miraculous they are, so let’s […]
In the distant future, perhaps we’ll look back on this moment and ask ourselves, “What on Earth were we thinking?” Then, we’ll sit back with our mouths open, speechless from shock at the footage of chickens slaughtered for human consumption. And it’s not a one-off event either. We eat and consume approximately 9 billion chickens […]