This year’s UN World Wildlife Day will be celebrated with the theme “Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration”. The celebrations will seek to draw attention to the conservation status of some of the most critically endangered species of wild fauna and flora, and to drive discussions towards imagining and implementing solutions to conserve them. In…
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Not too long ago, Singapore’s parliament acknowledged the threat to humanity brought about by climate change and thus the need to pick up the pace with climate change solutions. This is important as it signifies a change in gear and priority of parliament to safeguard our people as climate change becomes a major cause for
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Ever wondered why looking for a new planet to inhabit is so difficult? Well, aside from needing the perfect oxygen ratio, as well as light and water for food cultivation, another hurdle to overcome is finding a planet that provides a “Goldilocks temperature” for humans to reside in: not too hot, not too cold, but
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Happy International Polar Bear Day! I’m here to tell you more about these iconic creatures. Introduction Ursus maritimus, better known by its common name of Polar Bear, is the world’s largest bear. This species of bear, with its distinctive all-white body fur, is the apex predator of the Arctic with a habitat range spanning from
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What comes to mind when you think “Climate Change”? Rising sea levels, like this little comic? Global warming, deforestation, famine, or even the extinction of the human race? It is a hot topic amongst political leaders, the news, schools, and environmental groups. “Use less plastic bags, reduce, reuse, recycle, switch off the lights, eat less
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