Food For Thought, August 2024

Food For Thought, August 2024

In tune with the season A vibrant, fresh salad is all I want to eat during warm Summer days. There probably is a biological reason for that, as well as an interesting ecological response. Let’s see what I mean… Our bodies (as well as those of other species) have...
The Amazonian Agouti: Nature’s unsung gardener

The Amazonian Agouti: Nature’s unsung gardener

The Amazonian Agouti makes its home in Middle, South and Central America. Belonging to the rodent family, they are larger than the common rodents but smaller than Capybaras. Their coloration ranges from brown, reddish  and blackish. Their appearance resembles the...
Ask me (almost) anything, July 2024

Ask me (almost) anything, July 2024

Living Simply in the 21st Century “Living simply” has become somewhat trendy in recent years, but what does it realy mean? We asked Mark this very question. Have a look at what he has to share:   When we depend less on industrially-produced consumer...
Traveling with Trees, June 2024

Traveling with Trees, June 2024

A Visit with Mangrove Trees in the Florida Keys By Jennifer Troyan   The Florida Keys consist of a series of tropical islands extending approximately 120 miles from the southernmost point of Florida, nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. This...
Food For Thought, July 2024

Food For Thought, July 2024

Plastic Free July The first edition of the Plastic Free July Campaign was held in 2011. Natural to Australia, the campaign is now one of the most influential environmental campaigns in the world, with millions of people from all around the globe taking part each year....