Month: May 2020
Human-Wildlife Conflict: When Nature Decides to Crash Our Party
Picture this: You’re having a lovely picnic in the park, surrounded by the beauty of nature, when suddenly a raccoon decides your sandwich looks far more appetizing than whatever it usually eats. Or imagine waking up to find that a herd of elephants has decided your crops make for a fantastic midnight snack. Welcome to […]
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Mining: Environmental Destruction and Community Displacement – A Not-So-Shiny Tale
Welcome, fellow earthlings, to a journey into the grimy world of mining! Grab your hard hats and prepare for a wild ride through the pits and perils of this industry that’s been digging up trouble since time immemorial. Today, we’re going to get our hands dirty (metaphorically, of course) and explore the not-so-glamorous side of […]
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The Philippines: A Biodiversity Hotspot Teeming with Life
Hey there, nature enthusiasts and curious cats! Buckle up, because we’re about to embark on a wild ride through one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. No, we’re not talking about your grandma’s overgrown garden (though that’s probably pretty diverse too). We’re diving into the lush, vibrant, and downright mind-blowing world of the Philippines! […]
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Seagrass Meadows: The Unsung Heroes of Marine Ecosystems
Ahoy, fellow ocean enthusiasts and curious landlubbers! Today, we’re taking a deep dive into the wonderfully weird and wildly important world of seagrass meadows. Now, I know what you’re thinking: “Seagrass? Isn’t that just the annoying stuff that gets tangled in my toes at the beach?” Well, hold onto your snorkels, because we’re about to […]
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Agusan Marsh: A Wetland Wonderland
Welcome, fellow adventurers and nature enthusiasts! Today, we’re embarking on a virtual journey to one of the Philippines’ best-kept secrets: the Agusan Marsh. Now, I know what you’re thinking – “A marsh? Isn’t that just a fancy word for a swamp?” Well, hold onto your hiking boots, because this isn’t your average muddy puddle. Agusan […]
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