Deserts are among the harshest habitats in the world, with excessive heat and lack of water making them tough places to live. In addition, temperatures can change dramatically, from extremely hot during the day to extremely cold at night. Thus, desert animals have developed dangerous mechanisms for interacting with their environment. Although the desert environment…
Biblical Animals: Times When God Used Animals to Accomplish His Purpose (Part 4)
If you go through Biblical scriptures carefully, you’ll find that God can use more than just a rod and a prostitute to accomplish His purpose or help His children. On numerous occasions, the Bible tells us that God used animals to help His children live a faith-building life. A Donkey I was very surprised when…
Top 8 Animals That Sleep The Most
Sleep is always necessary for all species, whether to relax the mind, slow the metabolism, or reduce nutritional needs. The animals that sleep best spend most of their day asleep, while others sleep only a few hours. Even animals of the same species sleep differently depending on whether they are in the wild or captivity….
How is Toxic Waste Treated
Summary – Toxic waste: from individuals and professionals – Disposal of toxic waste: stores or landfills – Treatment of toxic waste: the different channels Toxic waste belongs to industrial waste but is characterized by its hazardous nature. It does not undergo the same treatment as household waste or vegetable waste. Toxic waste: from individuals and…
Does the Bible Say the Earth Is Flat?
Whenever I try to talk about the doctrine of creation, most people automatically think exclusively of the creation-evolution debate; and sometimes the debate moves to the cosmos – the Big Bang Theory vs. God’s word. However, the doctrine of creation is much bigger, richer and fuller than these controversies and sometimes goes beyond and more…
How Over-fishing Threatens The World
Fishing is one of the leading causes of population decreases in maritime species. Except when vessels catch fish faster than stocks can replenish, which is known as overfishing, catching fish is not intrinsically bad for the ocean. According to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization, the number of overfished stocks has tripled in the last…
5 Most Dangerous Jellyfish In The World
The ocean is one of the most undiscovered corners of planet Earth and is home to the most poisonous jellyfish and many other species of animals and plants. Why Are Jellyfish Poisonous? The primary function of jellyfish venom, at an evolutionary level, is related to its defensive role. Several studies have shown that the composition…
Everything You Need To Know About Ayahuasca
In most of the world, Ayahuasca- the powerful mind-altering beer- is nearly impossible to find and probably illegal, so more and more people are heading to the Amazon rainforest searching for this rare and mysterious drink. Ayahuasca is a bitter-tasting beer made from plants found only in the Amazon. The origin of the drink is unknown, but…
Biblical Animals: Times When God Used Animals to Accomplish His Purpose (Part 3)
While more than half of the world may believe in how the universe was created from a hot and dense tiny ball, Christians believe that God created the heavens, the Earth and all the living things. And therefore, the whole creation belongs to God only. The story of how God created the universe and all…
The Greenhouse Effect
The earth’s temperature is determined by the balance of energy entering and leaving the planet’s system. When sunlight hits the earth’s surface, it has two options: it can be reflected into space or absorbed. The world is warmed by incoming energy that is absorbed by the ground. After absorbing the energy, the planet releases part…