"How would you like to write about Greta Thunberg?” my editor asked. I said, sure, but what’s the angle? And of course, the angle was her issue with animal rig... Read More...
If you think that zoonotic diseases are like something out
of a horror show, you’re only half right. Some of them are – and some of them
aren’t. Here’s a zoono... Read More...
Yes, you can catch something from your animal friends.
What’s important is knowing how you can avoid it.
Have you ever heard of how animals can make you sic... Read More...
In last month’s issue, we busted a few myths about fireflies
and talked about how they glow in the dark. It’s time to find out why these
beautiful insects no l... Read More...
When you travel down the Donsol river in Sorsogon at night,
it’s no surprise if you find that the stars don’t only shine in the sky. Here,
specifically in the ... Read More...
The Cleopatra’s Needle Critical Habitat (CNCH) is home to
many endemic species who are now part of the International Union for
Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Re... Read More...
For the most part, Antarctic invertebrates don’t look
normal, having developed some extreme physical characteristics to survive in
such a place. Here are a few... Read More...
When we talk of Antarctica, we only know that it is cold --
one of the coldest places on earth. Funnily enough, many people even make the
mistake of thinking i... Read More...
Palawan is one of the most important ecological areas of the
Philippines. It was recognized in 2013 as one of the world’s most irreplaceable
sites, given the u... Read More...
Many parrot lovers are in love with these vibrantly colored and talkative birds. The orange-winged amazon, however, is a species set apart from the rest of its ... Read More...