3D Ocean Farming
In previous episodes of The Biofriendly Podcast, Noel and Jacob dug their way into the problem of soil erosion and over-farming, but what happens when food cultivation goes underwater? This week we captain our environmental ship into ocean farming waters to learn how to dance the Gracilaria and maybe, just maybe… discover the chocolate of the sea.
Changing Colors
It’s that time of year again. The time when the weather begins to cool and the changing colors on the leaves of nearby trees signifies the season at hand. So, today’s Image of the Day goes to these beautiful autumn leaves in all different colors…greens, yellows, oranges and reds. Isn’t nature grand?! Image by Jennifer […]
Nature Finds a Way…Again | Green Wings Award
If you haven’t learned by now…nature always finds a way. As you can see in this image, where is seems as if someone decided it would be a good idea to attach their lock to this branch, the tree found a way to free itself. It just kept growing and broke the lock open. Nature’s […]
Bee Close-Up
Hey bee…it’s time for your close-up. Bees are an important piece in nature’s puzzle and one of the key pollinators when it comes to food crops. Bees help pollinate flowers, vegetables and fruits growing in home gardens as well. Today’s Image of the Day goes to this bee who seems to have paused a moment […]
Rainbow
If you’re like most people, as soon as the sun comes out on a rainy day, you’re looking for a rainbow. What’s cool about the angle of this particular image is it almost makes it look as if the town below is encapsulated inside a rainbow dome. Kind of magical. It is for this reason, […]
Plastic Whale | Green Wings Award
For highlighting the importance of the need to eliminate plastic pollution and do what we can to protect our oceans, this whale made out of plastic in Utrecht, Netherlands earns this week’s Green Wings Award. Image by tobi1305 | Source
Sea Lion Pup
Awww…hello there, you sweet sea lion pup! What a great image captured by this photographer, don’t you agree? He truly provides us with a glimpse at the innocence and natural beauty found on the Galapagos Islands. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting our oceans and natural wildlife habitats around the […]
Sun Behind the Trees
Today’s Image of the Day goes to this stunning photo of the sun’s rays shining through and around the trees along this ocean path in Maine. It’s almost as if we’re being called to get outdoors and go on an adventure in nature to see everything this area has to offer. We hope each of […]
Hummingbird Break
Whatever you’re doing, stop. It’s time for a hummingbird break. If this colorful hummingbird can take a few moments to look around and enjoy the beauty of a Costa Rican rain forest preserve, you can take a break too. In fact, taking short breaks throughout the day can be extremely beneficial to your health and […]
Waves Along the Beach
Today’s Image of the Day goes to this photo capturing wave after wave on the way towards the beach. Between the light blue waters and the sandy shoreline, it looks like a perfect place to hang out. It’s also a great reminder of the importance of keeping our beaches and the ocean free of plastic […]