habitat articles Tag

8 steps to non-gardening

Today, we have cut, burned, chopped, lumbered, paved and built on so much nature that less than a quarter of the planet's land is still wild. Natural habitats and entire ecosystems have been wiped out for agriculture (which now accounts for 40% of the land on Earth) and other forms of development. ...

18
May
2020

The zoological parks of Lumigny : 3 good reasons to visit this zoo

arcs zoologiques de Lumigny site is a 100-hectare sanctuary, where more than 500 animals live in an environment as close as possible to their natural habitat. If you don't like going to the zoo because you feel like the animals live in a small space, these two wooded parks located only 60 minutes ...

07
Feb
2023

How to protect your garden from wild boars?

mit their proliferation, it is estimated that the number of wild boars in France has multiplied by 20 in 40 years. • on the other hand, the natural habitat of this large game is shrinking due to urbanization. These two factors explain why wild boars are increasingly seeking food in our garden ...

27
Sep
2023

The Crown of Thorns plant: cultivation and maintenance

imeters before watering it again. Starting from October, Euphorbia milii enters its resting period which corresponds to the dry season in its natural habitat. During this winter period, it is important to space out the watering and to not give it any fertilizer. Note: It is possible for your Crown ...

11
Oct
2023

Scuba Diving: 5 Things to Know About Coral

weed. It, soaked in blood, turned to stone to give birth to coral. Coral reefs promote biodiversity. In all the seas where they are found, corals provide habitat for a great number of other species and live in symbiosis with plants and animals. Coral reefs create complex marine ecosystems and are a ...

20
Oct
2009

Seed Bombs: How to Make Seed Bombs?

cutive years, is particularly interesting for greening cities because: - it purifies the soil. - it contributes to nitrogen fixation. - it provides a habitat for a wide variety of insects and microorganisms. - it is very popular with bees and bumblebees in spring and summer. You will also find in g ...

30
Mar
2016

The spotted pothos: 5 good reasons to adopt this plant.

potting soil with good drainage or orchid substrate. Note: This species native to Southeast Asia is an epiphytic plant like orchids... In its natural habitat, it clings to trees and can exceed 10 meters in height. 3- She adapts to various situations. In an apartment, the spotted pothos lends itself ...

22
Sep
2023

The Fiesta de los Finaos: Halloween party in the Canary Islands.

ruise, departing from Costa Adeje, combines a supernatural atmosphere with a spooky crew, and the observation of whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. And if you prefer to stay on land, know that the municipality of El Sauzal in Tenerife offers a special Halloween hike on Mount Ravelo. The ...

13
Oct
2023

ZZ plant or Zamioculcas zamiifolia in 5 questions

ect sunlight or in complete darkness. If you place it in a room with low light, this plant will simply grow at a slower pace, whereas in its natural habitat, the Zamioculcas zamiifolia exhibits rather rapid growth. In terms of temperature, this plant thrives well in our apartments as it requires a ...

03
Nov
2023

Ski vacation: 5 resorts in Savoie Mont-Blanc

. An unparalleled view of Mont Blanc in Combloux. In the Haute-Savoie department, the resort of Combloux stands out for its mountain charm, preserved habitat, and especially its breathtaking view of Mont Blanc! This family-friendly labeled village resort offers slopes suitable for all levels. Non-s ...

21
Dec
2023

The manchineel tree: the most toxic tree in the world

ted from the beaches, it's because this tree does have its good sides. These trees form a natural windbreak and prevent soil erosion in their natural habitat. They even provide a source of food for certain animals like iguanas, which are not affected by their toxicity. ...

14
Mar
2024

Garden: When to Trim Hedges for the Birds?

ders face a penalty of up to 3 years in prison and a 500 € fine for “harm to the conservation of non-domestic animal species and destruction of their habitat”. Their support from the CAP may also be reduced in case of infringement. Which species nest in garden hedges? Spring is the nesting per ...

18
Mar
2024

Walking Your Dog in the Forest: What Rules Should You Follow?

be disturbed by the human smell and abandon it. To conclude, the next time you come across animals in the forest, simply observe them in their natural habitat, but without disturbing them. ...

18
Apr
2024