While penguins might extremely noticable on land, when they are in the ocean, under the water, their black and white coloring helps them stay camouflaged and hidden from both predators and prey. As they swim, their black backs blend in with the darker ocean water below them so that they’re difficult to be seen by…Read More
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Befriending a Robin in Ireland during COVID-19 Lockdown
The recently imposed health policy of lockdown has become a universal phenomenon with people across the globe experiencing the unprecedented restriction of personal movement, and isolation from friends, family and neighbours. In Ireland national policies of self imposed isolation have been welcomed by some as an opportunity for invention, creation and innovation, and experimental family…Read More
Giving Yourself the Best Defense Against the Coronavirus
Obviously people all around the world have been adversely affected by the Coronavirus. For a while birdwatchers and hikers thought they’d be fine as they would self-isolate in the national parks and reserves, but now it seems most of those around the world are being closed as well. Dr Christopher Kawa (a medical practitioner of…Read More