Biology

Photo hunt – butterflies

Some photos are a bit blurry, because I found some of these treasure while only carrying my phone, but I wanted to share all of my findings with you. Some of the photos are also not my own, they are courtesy of my dear, beautiful, talented friend (thank you, N.!).

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thank you
Lifestyle Thoughts

Thank you

There cannot be too much said about gratitude. Listing the things we’re grateful always does good. I wrote about gratitude before, but there’s a time for everything in life. The time for this is now. Thank you, mother, for my life, thank you for teaching me how to and how not to live. Thank you …

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lime detex recipe
Health Recipes

Lime detox

Ingredients (per person): 1 lime 2 oranges 2 bananas Squeeze the citruses, pour the juice in the blender, add bananas and blend. Pour into a glass and enjoy. Done! Nothing better after a tough day or a tough night before. Or on any good day, of course! Ingest on an empty stomach – or anytime …

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dolphin and fishery interactions
Biology environment

Dolphin series: fishery interactions

Fishing intensity keeps increasing throughout the world, which has negative impacts on nontarget species, including marine mammals. Thus bycatches have become a critical issue for marine mammal populations. Every year fishing industry removes about 80–90 million tons of fish and other marine organisms from the world’s oceans. Another 7–8 million tons of unwanted animal biomass …

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Chia pudding
Recipes

Vegan delight – chia pudding

Ingredients: chia seeds cacao (raw) dates (fresh or dried) coconut flakes vegan drink of choice or coconut water It’s better to use glasses with covers, so the meal can last longer in the refridgerator. The pudding should last up to three days, but you probably won’t know, as it’ll be gone much sooner. 😉 Note: …

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threats to dolphins
Biology environment

Threats to dolphins

Dolphin mortality results from both natural and anthropogenic causes. Natural causes include old age, failure to thrive as a calf, intra-specific agonistic interactions, predation, stingray wounds, disease, storms and biotoxins from harmful algal blooms such as red tides. Threats of human origin include entanglement in nets, entanglement in or ingestion of fishing gear, pollution, boat …

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