Nature

What's not to Love about Nasturtiums.
I know some people have a bit of a "love / hate" relationship with this plant, but ever since I discovered that the combination of a nasturtium leaf and a little bit of water could create diamonds... I was in love! Yes, they can indeed be a messy plant, straggly even - when left unattended for too long... especially considering their somewhat "invasive" nature.
By Feral La Femme6 months ago in Earth
How the Face of Earth Has Changed Since 1900
If you could look at Earth from space in 1900, and again today, you wouldn’t just see more lights at night. You’d see a different planet.
By Zia Ul Islam6 months ago in Earth
Just 5 Seconds Without Oxygen: A Glimpse into Earth’s Delicate Balance
Imagine this: everything around you like oceans, buildings, trees, even your body suddenly starts to change in unimaginable ways. All because, for just five seconds, the oxygen on Earth disappears. That’s right, only five seconds! It might not sound like much, but those five seconds could change life as we know it.
By YASAR ALI6 months ago in Earth
Climate Change Final Warning: We Are the Species That’s Destroying Earth
We are not facing a distant environmental threat. We are living through the sixth mass extinction. It’s not a prediction anymore—it is a present reality, unfolding at an unprecedented pace and scale. Climate change is no longer a topic reserved for academic debates or remote research papers. It has arrived, loud and destructive, disrupting economies, livelihoods, ecosystems, and lives. The question is not whether we can adapt but whether we are even willing to acknowledge what’s happening before us.
By Taimoor Khan6 months ago in Earth
Natural Ways to Restore Soil Fertility Without Chemical Fertilizers
Bringing Life Back to the Earth, the Eco-Friendly Way Modern agriculture has long relied on chemical fertilizers to increase crop yields. But over time, this approach can do more harm than good. Soil becomes depleted, microorganisms die off, and the land loses its natural ability to nourish plants. The good news? It’s absolutely possible to bring soil back to life — without using any synthetic chemicals. In fact, nature has provided us with plenty of tools to do just that.
By Helga Che6 months ago in Earth
Will the World Go Dark on August 2?
Over the past few days, social media has been buzzing with a dramatic claim: on August 2, 2025, the entire planet will be plunged into total darkness for six minutes due to a rare solar eclipse. The rumor has spread rapidly, stirring up a mix of curiosity, excitement, and even concern among people around the world.
By Taimoor Khan6 months ago in Earth
The Sweet Mystery of Buah Cupa-Cupa: Nature's Custard Fruit. AI-Generated.
A Hidden Tropical Gem In the lush corners of Southeast Asia and parts of Central America grows a fruit that many people have never heard of, but those who have swear by its unique taste and texture. Known as buah cupa-cupa, this fruit is also called canistel, eggfruit, or Pouteria campechiana. Its golden-yellow flesh, smooth texture, and custard-like flavor have earned it a place among the most intriguing tropical fruits on Earth.
By Secret6 months ago in Earth
Why the Axolotl Never Grows Up—And Why That’s Awesome. AI-Generated.
A Face That Never Ages Imagine a creature that looks like a baby forever, complete with a wide-eyed grin, feathery gills, and an adorable face that seems to smile at you. Say hello to the axolotl (pronounced "ACK-suh-lot-ul"), one of nature’s most fascinating oddballs.
By Secret6 months ago in Earth
The Animal That Poops Cubes: Nature's Oddball Engineer. AI-Generated.
If someone told you there’s an animal that produces cube-shaped poop, you might think it’s a joke. But deep in the forests and grasslands of Australia, the wombat—a stout, burrowing marsupial—defies expectations in the most peculiar way: it leaves behind perfectly formed cubic droppings.
By Secret6 months ago in Earth
The Tree That Grows Grapes on Its Trunk: Discovering the Jabuticaba. AI-Generated.
Imagine walking past a tree and seeing what looks like black grapes sticking straight out from its trunk. You’d probably stop, stare, and wonder if your eyes are playing tricks on you. But this is no illusion—it’s the jabuticaba, a fruit that redefines how and where fruits should grow.
By Secret6 months ago in Earth
Hearts in Green: The Sweet Charm of Hoya Kerrii. AI-Generated.
Not all plants need flowers to win your heart. Some do it with just a single, perfect leaf. Meet the Hoya Kerrii, often called the Sweetheart Plant or Lucky Heart. With its plump, heart-shaped leaves, this charming succulent has become a symbol of affection and care—making it a popular gift for loved ones around the world. But behind that adorable appearance lies a fascinating plant with more to offer than just looks.
By Secret6 months ago in Earth
The Hills That Bloom Once in a Lifetime: Neelakurinji’s Bluish-Purple Magic. AI-Generated.
A Bloom Worth the Wait Imagine a flower that graces the earth only once every 12 years. In the misty hills of South India, this is not just a tale—it’s a breathtaking reality. The Neelakurinji flower, known scientifically as Strobilanthes kunthiana, transforms landscapes with its surreal bluish-purple hue, turning ordinary green hills into magical carpets of color.
By Secret6 months ago in Earth