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Rainforest Destruction: We Need to Save the Rain Forest96

Rainforest Destruction: We Need to Save the Rain Forest

The world's rainforests are at risk due to deforestation. As the rainforests are depleted, habitat for animals and a massive sink for CO2 will be gone.

60 comments    rainforest rain forest
How to make a rainforest diorama93

How to make a rainforest diorama

This week, my daughter was assigned a rainforest diorama to make. Her grade on this assignment counts as a science test. This is a little odd, I think, as the skills necessary to make an effective diorama fall mostly into the category of arts and...

53 comments    what is food monkeys as pets
Exploring A Less Crowded Oahu93

Exploring A Less Crowded Oahu

If you would like to get a sense of what Oahu has to offer besides for the crowded and over-hyped Waikiki Beach, you've come to the right place. Visiting Oahu or any Hawaiian island for that matter can be overwhelming. As soon as you land, you are...

8 comments    travel hiking hawaii
Buy Faux Coral Reef Jewelry - Save The Environment89

Buy Faux Coral Reef Jewelry - Save The Environment

Coral reefs are not just rock, coral reefs are living creature that form a hard calcium carbonate exoskeleton and it is up to you and I to protect these sensitive environments. Now the President of a prestigious jewelry store is taking a stand and prohibiting real coral in her store.

9 comments    jewelry eco-friendly diving
My Mother's Day Gift Of A Cattleya Orchid:Amazing Photos From Bud To Full Bloom89

My Mother's Day Gift Of A Cattleya Orchid:Amazing Photos From Bud To Full Bloom

I show my Cattleya Orchid from bud to full blossom. This is the 9th. year this beautiful purple and lavender orchid has bloomed.

27 comments    costa rica orchids rain forest
Apocalyptic Prattle about Florida and Other Important Places87

Apocalyptic Prattle about Florida and Other Important Places

3'x6' mixed media painting, "Tres Mangroves" from the Florida Fantasy Series by WD Curry 111. (Prints available) I observed a group of "at risk" adolescents from the inner-city as they watched a video entitled, "People of the Rain Forest". Various...

36 comments    environment culture florida
Science (Costa Rica Rainforest) Report87

Science (Costa Rica Rainforest) Report

For my Environmental Science Group Project, I had to do multiple tasks, the rest of them divided between my two group mates. We have the topic of Costa Rica's tropical rain forest. I had to write the abiotic and biotic factors, the average...

12 comments    education science school
What kind of animals live in the Amazon Rainforest?85

What kind of animals live in the Amazon Rainforest?

The Amazon fauna has one of the richest biodiversity in the world. Many kind of animals inhabit the rainforest as the jaguar, the macaws, the Amazon river dolphin, the anaconda and many others Amazon Rainforest Animals.

58 comments    brazil jaguar anaconda
Palm Oil in Your Food = Cause of Tropical Rainforest  Destruction86

Palm Oil in Your Food = Cause of Tropical Rainforest Destruction

The high demand for palm oil has caused massive destruction of tropical rainforests and peat swamp forests in Indonesia and Malaysia. These tropical rainforests have been cleared to make room for oil palm plantations. Help protect tropical forests by supporting sustainable palm oil production.

13 comments    trans fats rain forest
Sail Through the Amazon Rainforest87

Sail Through the Amazon Rainforest

This hub is in response to the question, 'Where would you like to visit most before you die?'. I would visit the Amazon jungle. Pharmaceuticals from the Amazon. Plant and animal life of the Amazon. Incredible biodiversity of the Amazon basin. Amazon primeval rain forest. The Amazon delta. Blue Brazilian Macaw.

8 comments    amazon river amazon basin
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