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Bizarre Creatures in The Marianas Trench [Infographic]

Bizarre Creatures in The Marianas Trench [Infographic] | ecogreenlove

The Mariana Trench, located in the Pacific Ocean, is the deepest part of the Earth’s oceans and is the deepest part of Earth. It’s no surprise that there are thousands of interesting species living there, many of them are unique to the Marianas Trench.

Let’s check out ten of the most peculiar creatures!

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Green Documentaries: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change

Green Documentaries: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change | ecogreenlove

Nunavut-based director Zacharias Kunuk and researcher and filmmaker Dr. Ian Mauro have teamed up with Inuit communities to document their knowledge and experience regarding climate change. This documentary, the world’s first Inuktitut language film on the topic, takes the viewer “on the land” with elders and hunters to explore the social and ecological impacts of a warming Arctic.

This unforgettable film helps us to appreciate Inuit culture and expertise regarding environmental change and indigenous ways of adapting to it. Exploring centuries of Inuit knowledge, allowing the viewer to learn about climate change first-hand from Arctic residents themselves, the film portrays Inuit as experts regarding their land and wildlife and makes it clear that climate change is a human rights issue affecting this ingenious Indigenous culture.

Hear stories about Arctic melting and how Inuit believe that human and animal intelligence are key to adaptability and survival in a warming world.

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Autumn Gardening Jobs [Infographic]

Autumn Gardening Jobs [Infographic] | ecogreenlove

Just because it’s autumn it doesn’t mean the gardening has to stop. While it will be difficult to watch your beautiful summer garden lose some of its beauty, there is still so much you can get done. Your garden can still look amazing throughout autumn and you must remember that it is also a great time to prepare your garden for winter and spring.

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Butterfly Gardening [Infographic]

Butterfly Gardening [Infographic] | ecogreenlove

A butterfly garden may be a few containers of one or two butterfly attracting plants or a very sizable garden with many different species to attract butterflies. To create a “butterfly friendly” environment, there are a few simple requirements: food, water, shelter, and a place to reproduce. Continue reading to know the benefits and how to create a butterfly-friendly garden.

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Wildlife Preservation: Successes & Failures [Infographic]

Wildlife Preservation: Successes & Failures [Infographic] | ecogreenlove

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This infographic outlines areas of wildlife preservation where we have been successful, battles we are losing, and battles we have already lost. For example the American Bison was hunted down to 750 in 1890, but thanks to preservation efforts this has increased to 350,000.

Unfortunately there are other battles we are losing, such as with the beautiful Amur Leopard. There are now only 30 left, and we face a difficult fight to save them. The important thing is that there is still time to make a difference and it’s not too late.

Animals such as Tasmanian Tiger have been extinct since 1936 and there is nothing we can do about it,  so let’s hope the same doesn’t happen to the Amur Leopard.

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