Trees are extremely important not only for us but for the whole environment. The two terms: Afforestation and Deforestation, related to trees, are the exact opposites or the antonyms of each other.DeforestationIt refers to the destroying/cutting of trees for the benefit of oneself or others.It is extremely harmful, not only for oneself but for the entire environment.It is also the antonym for reforestation and afforestation.It is highly undesirable and converts a green land into barren.Urbanization, forest fires, industrialization, wood collection, and some mining activities and others are its popular causes.It leads to an increase in carbon dioxide, which further leads ... Read More

Earlier people used to go for ‘Nani ka Ghar’ in the vacations but nowadays people love adventure trips. Trekking and going to wildlife sanctuaries via Road trips have now become a fashion. However, there is a guideline you need to follow before embarking on such trips so that any unexpected instance does not spoil your taste.Plan the Trip in An Appropriate Season: It is not advisable to plan trekking in rainy season or monsoons, as one may slip and get injured.Jungle Safari: Jim Corbett or any other Jungle Safari can add a thrilling experience to your journey.Do Not Wear Perfume: ... Read More

I am the eldest child in the family and is grown up with a sense of responsibility. I have always been a leader and people also follow me without much resilience. My mom used to say that I am like a LION, the jungle king.Even though it is not cute, I think the fiery lion matches my personality. I am also an incredible fighter like a lion and I always put my self above others, in an authoritative position.

Vaisakh Nandan is a Donkey!!! Amused??Well... Let me explain.Vaisakh Nandan is a Sanskrit derived word which means a dreamer or dancer in the month of Vaisakha, which means April.Then what does it have to do with a donkey?A donkey usually eats away all the grass, which it can see around itself, during April and thinks that there is nothing left over and it has finished everything. It gets happy, rolling over its incredible work. But when it rains and the grass grows extensively, it thinks that it has to start eating again to finish its duty quickly.Actually, as the seasons ... Read More

Bats are mammals which use sound ways to locate their prey. They do so by a scientific technique called 'Echolocation'. This is because they are nocturnal mammals that have weak eyesight. They use their ears more than any other mammal.EcholocationIt is defined as the use of sound waves and echoes to determine the location of objects in space. Bats use this mechanism for finding their food. Just as SONAR (Sound Navigation and Ranging) is used in case of big ships, and tanks, similarly, the emission of sound waves helps bat catch its prey.Bats use ultrasonic waves (20 to 200 kilohertz) ... Read More

Our grandmothers have been giving us various ‘Dadiji Ke Nuskhe’ since ages, most of which stick to the benefits of cow milk over buffalo milk and cow ghee over buffalo ghee.Benefits of Cow Milk Over Buffalo MilkLess Fattening: Cow milk tends to have a higher water content as compared to buffalo milk. This is because about 87 percent of cow milk is water. Due to this, it tends to be less fattening and also it induces less sleep than buffalo milk does. It is also proven to reduce obesity in children because it is low in cholesterol and calories. Statistics ... Read More

Charles Darwin was one of the first scientists to write about the existence and nature of emotions in animals. So, if someone feels bewildered by my answer as “yes” to the question put up above, it is completely strange.Animals understand and even show the beautiful emotion of love. They have not been blessed with the ability to speak, but they surely reciprocate love in much better and loyal ways than humans nowadays do.Real Life Incident Supporting My Point of ViewThe other day I was waiting for my bus at a bus stop. There is a dairy adjacent to the bus ... Read More

I came across this picture when I was looking for some online lessons for my studies and got quite surprised the moment it flashed in front of my eyes. I don't know whether it's morphed or not but the picture really amused me. I hope this is an original click and if so is the case I would like to appreciate the moment that brought the attentive sparrow and the naughty squirrel together.I know I should also appreciate the photographer but for what just for placing the camera somewhere in the wild. 😛😝😜

Scavengers are also known as decomposers. They feed on the dead bodies and thus those who are dependent on decaying smelly matter. Some of the popular examples of decomposers are vultures, crows, hyenas, etc. It is a common myth that these scavengers are only carnivorous. They are even herbivores.Scavengers As Animal or BirdScavengers of dead plant material include termites that build nests in grasslands and then collect dead plant material for consumption within their accommodation i.e. the nest.Coprovores: Animals which consume feces, such as dung beetles are known as Coprovores.Detritivores: Animals that collect small particles of a dead animal or a ... Read More

A place called Tashirojima which is popularly known as Cat Island has the highest number of the stray cat population. This island is in Ishinomaki, Miyagi of Japan. This place which lies in the Pacific Ocean off the Oshika Peninsula is inhabited by a group of 100 people. There used to be nearly 1000 people on this island during the 1950s, whereas it got decreased now.BeliefsIt is believed that people get wealth and good fortune if they feed the cats here. Actually, in Japanese culture, the cat is considered a good luck charm which would bring money and good fortune ... Read More