A Greek biographer and essayist of the mid first to early second century AD, known as Plutarch, observed that the dolphin “is the only creature that loves man for his own sake.” These unique mammals of the seas truly inspired wonderment and imagination among humankind for centuries. In fact, dolphins were even fused into ancient […]
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Desertification: A Global Challenge
It is estimated that land in about 100 countries is threatened by desertification. The poor areas are hardest hit with 81 countries. This has led to the conclusion made by the United Nations Environment Programme that desertification is “one of the most serious global environmental problems.” But what exactly is desertification? What are some of […]
