Why Amphibians Are Disappearing
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Why Amphibians Are Disappearing

Amphibians — frogs, toads, salamanders, and caecilians — are among the most threatened groups of animals on Earth. Scientists estimate that nearly one-third of all amphibian species are at risk…
How Insects Pollinate Plants
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How Insects Pollinate Plants

Pollination is the process of transferring pollen from the male part of a flower (anther) to the female part (stigma), enabling fertilization and seed production. While wind and water can…
How Biospheres Work
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How Biospheres Work

A biosphere is the global sum of all ecosystems — the regions of Earth (or a closed artificial system) where life exists and interacts with the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere.…
Why Rivers Can Dry Up
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Why Rivers Can Dry Up

Rivers are vital lifelines for ecosystems, agriculture, and human communities. Yet, across the world, many rivers are experiencing seasonal or permanent drying. This phenomenon can be caused by natural climate…
Caring for Exotic Insects at Home
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Caring for Exotic Insects at Home

Exotic insects such as stick insects, praying mantises, beetles, tarantulas, and giant cockroaches are becoming increasingly popular as pets. They are quiet, require relatively little space, and offer a unique…