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Planet Earth is a complex system that goes through consistent changes and regenerations. However, recent climate patterns suggest that humans may be largely impacting our world from pollution being found on the most remote islands of the world, to record high temperatures around the world.

In this section, we’ll consider what changes we’re seeing in our planet in areas such as the following:

  • Climate change
  • Ocean health
  • Air quality
  • Wildlife conservation

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Visiting the Steve Irwin Zoo in Australia? Here’s Your Travel Guide

Jan 20, 2024 - Steve Russell

Welcome to the Australia Zoo, home of the Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin and his family.…

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How Does Deforestation Affect Climate Change?

Jan 8, 2024 - Steve Russell

Climate change awareness is at an all-time high, with people and businesses changing their lifestyles…

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Atlantic Salmon: Lifecycle, Endangerment, and Preservation

Jan 6, 2024 - Steve Russell

You may have heard more about the Atlantic salmon lifecycle recently. How they travel and…

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How Big Is a Blue Whale: Top 8 FAQs About History’s Largest Animal

Jan 5, 2024 - Jane Marsh

Blue whales are one of the planet’s most terrifying and enigmatic creatures. They are massive,…

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Animal Poaching This Year: 6 Wins for Biodiversity in 2023

Jan 3, 2024 - Jane Marsh

Animal poaching this year has worsened in places, but let’s not focus on the bad.…

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7 Natural Wonders of the World: Old and New

Dec 30, 2023 - Rachel Lark

Humans love to brag about how lush and gorgeous the planet is just as much…

Madagascar drought

Life Disrupted: Social and Ecological Impacts of the Madagascar Drought

Dec 28, 2023 - Steve Russell

The Madagascar drought has led to widespread famine, malnutrition, and a devastating ecological crisis that…

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Real Creatures That Probably Inspired Pandora, the World of Avatar

Dec 13, 2023 - Steve Russell

Few movies have captivated audiences like James Cameron’s 2009 box office hit Avatar. In addition…

The kookaburra is a fascinating little but that sadly faces environmental and physical threats.

The Kookaburra: The Bushman’s Alarm Clock

Dec 12, 2023 - Rachel Lark

When you think of Australia’s unique wildlife, kangaroos, koalas and wallabies often come to mind.…

What Are Examples of Renewable Resources?

Dec 11, 2023 - Jane Marsh

Renewable resources are sustainable sources of energy. This helps the environment by reducing greenhouse gas…

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What Plant Biodiversity Means and How to Calculate It

Oct 23, 2023 - Rachel Lark

When you think of plant biodiversity, what springs to mind? Perhaps you envision a lush…

What You Need to Know About Desertification

Oct 9, 2023 - Steve Russell

With global temperatures rising, the threat of drought and desertification becomes clearer — lands become…