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Why Do Fish Prawns and Crabs Migrate into the Ocean to Spawn
Many aquatic animals, including certain species of fish, prawns, and crabs, undertake remarkable migrations into the ocean to spawn. This behaviour, while energetically costly and sometimes dangerous, has evolved because it significantly increases the survival chances of their offspring. The movement from freshwater or coastal habitats into open ocean spawning grounds is driven by a… Read more
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The Mafabeni Peat Swamp and Why is Pest So Important to Pottery
The Mafabeni peat swamp, located near the eastern coast of South Africa within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, is one of the oldest and most ecologically significant peatlands on the African continent. Estimated to be over 47,000 years old, it serves as a vital environmental archive, preserving ancient plant materials, pollen, and even human activity. This… Read more
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