Recycling in Finland – 90% of cans and bottles are recycled
In Finland, people recycle more than 90% of their cans and bottles. People do it because they get some of the product’s cost back by recycling it.
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The Welsh Plant a Tree for Every Child
In 2008, the Welsh Government made a pledge that they would plant a Welsh broadleaf tree for everytime a child is born in Welsh. Also, Welsh happens to mean child in Welsh language. The Welsh also cut a tree when a person dies to keep the ratio of people to tree same!
Phytoplankton produce majority of Earth Oxygen
Fun Plant Fact Most people believe that the earth’s oxygen comes from rainforests. However, that’s far from truth. Phytoplanktons are responsible for producing the majority of Earth’s oxygen. These tiny ocean plants called phytoplankton contribute 50-80% of the oxygen on earth In fact, the net oxygen produced by the Amazon rainforest is almost zero. Plants … Read more
10 House Plants That Grow in Water
Oregano Oregano is a culinary herb, utilized for the kind of its leaves, which can be more delightful when dried than new. It has a fragrant, warm, and somewhat severe taste, which can differ in power. Great quality oregano might be sufficient nearly to numb the tongue Jade Plant Jade is a succulent plant with … Read more
Grow Bottlebrush from cutting – How to DIY
Bottlebrush or Callistemon plant holds its origin in Australia and Tasmania. It grows 3 to 4 meters tall and has gorgeous flowers. You can grow bottlebrush from cuttings – you will need some rooting powder, full sun, and regular hydration. Bottlebrush is a perfect little tree for growing in your home garden due to the … Read more
Do viruses play a role in the ecosystem?
Viruses can interfere in the survival of many living beings, so they definitely do play a role in the ecosystem. It took us rather long to identify that viruses are more than just agents that cause diseases in humans. Viruses are tiny packages containing genetic information. Whether to call them living beings or not is … Read more
Does the earth’s magnetic field change over time?
The reversal of the earth’s magnetic field happens every 100,000 years or so. The frequency is not constant. It is important because several processes we see everyday are linked to it. However, geomagnetic reversal is least likely to cause us any harm. Let’s discuss how often does the earth’s magnetic field change over time. Why … Read more
Are starlings the only birds that murmurate?
Starlings are not the only birds that murmurate. Here’s some information I gathered on how starlings murmurate so beautifully and what are the other animals and birds that murmurate. Other animals and birds that murmurate/show swarm behavior Starlings are most commonly known to show this behavior. Other birds that murmurate are raptors, european honey buzzard, … Read more
Do fat people have more blood?
Wondering if obesity has anything to do with blood volume and whether fat people have more blood? Yes, obese people do have more blood than a lean person. More cells need more blood, hence the increased blood volume. There’s more to this simple answer. Read on! There is a clear link between obesity and high … Read more
5 animals that do not have a heart
The heart’s function is to pump blood carrying nutrients and oxygen. Animals that can function without a heart find other means of getting the nutrients and oxygen. These are the animals that do not have a heart. 1. Jellyfish So how do jellyfish function without a heart? The function of the heart is to pump … Read more