Although some animals dwell with man in his home or residential settlements, many animals live far away from humans, and these sets of animals are commonly referred to as wild animals, and no place describe their dwellings like the forest. The forest is not just a place where tall trees and many shrubs grow, but …
Water has remained a very vital necessity for living amongst all living things including plant and animals, and about 70% of the world’s land mass is covered by surface water while underground and atmospheric water exists in almost every part of the world. However, while underground water is used by plants and exploited by man …
Energy is what drives every human and non-human process. The least of social activities like sleeping involves the consumption of, and the least of non-human methods like the lighting of an electric bulb requires energy. Simply put, there is nothing done in human existence without some sort of energy consumption. Energy exists in different forms, …
An ocean is a body of salt water that spreads across the planet. Over 70 percent of our Earth’s surface is covered by oceans. In this article, we will look at the uses of oceans. There is one global ocean which covers our planet. This huge spread of open water is divided into different groups. …
In this article, we will see the importance of the sun in our daily life. When we think about sun and it’s light, we mostly think about Vitamin D, but you would be surprised to find out that there tons of other uses of this massive Star. For us to understand the importance of Sun, …
Lakes are found all around the world. On every continent, you can find a lake and there are millions located on our planet. You can find them in all environments, in deserts, great plains, and mountains. In this article, we will look at “what are the uses of lakes” and what role they play in …
The effects of Tsunami on the environment are devastating. They are part of the world’s most dangerous natural disasters that can hit any place. Before December 2004, most people thought that tsunamis are just the makings of a good tragedy movie. But with the terrible destruction in 2004, we understood the great amount of damage …
Rolling cars, flying rooftops, immense chaos, and uprooted trees triggered by it… Effects of tornadoes on the environment are devastating, from destroying properties, wildlife, plants, and at times taking people lives. Tornadoes cover fairly smaller areas when compared to other severe winter storms or hurricane, but its damage is normally more ruthless causing harm to …
If you have watched an earthquake on the TV or probably experienced one, you would have seen its effects. Countless people die, survivors lose their homes and relatives, many suffer injuries, psychological trauma, economic damage, environmental damage, Ground shaking, buildings collapsing, cities destroying, water bodies flowing unnaturally; the effects of earthquakes are very devastating but …
Have you ever taken a trip to the Antarctica or Greenland? If yes, then probably you might have seen that tall accumulation of ice found mostly on top of the mountain. As strong and thick as that structure might look, it melts when the climate warms. In this article we see how do we prevent …
