Aloe vera plant peels, typically discarded as agricultural waste, have been discovered by scientists to have insect-repelling properties. Meaning that they can serve as a...
Archive for tag: freshwater
Restoring Urban Waterways Leads to Positive Results; We Should Do It More
Humans need water and not just for drinking—this is one of the many reasons why we build settlements near rivers or creeks. However, as we...
New Research Found a Way to Get Clean Water Via Solar-Powered Gel Filters
Us who are living in some parts of the world don’t think about water too much and almost take it for granted. But we know...
Scientists Resort to Using Robotic Fish to Control Invasive Species
Invasive species. The thing about it is that at times the bad animals can look so small and seems indefensible just like the mosquitofish. Some...
Bald Eagle, Then Considered Endangered, Has Made Its Comeback
Even though some conservation efforts can seem a little bleak, sometimes we can get rewarding, positive results as well. For instance, after years of trying...
Phosphate Pollution is A Problem, but Now We can Remove and Reuse It
We know that the aquatic life can’t breathe when there’s algae blooms. What causes them is phosphate pollution in rivers, lakes, and other waterways. When...
From Sea Grass Change to Meth-Addicted Trout: See How Pollution Affects the Wildlife
Pollution can happen in many things. And as we know, human made pollution can harm the wildlife, land or water. Now, while noise pollution is...
We Can Now Get Clean Water Using This Solar-Powered Collapsible Sink
If you’re the outdoorsy type and frequently go camping or hiking, water is something important that you can’t have all the time. I realize that...