Beauty or Danger? See if you can tell the difference!

Mother nature’s warnings can often be ignored or even admired for their beauty. But don’t be fooled! See if you can tell which of these photos show nature at its best, and which may be signs of impending doom. [wpViralQuiz id=520] #COULDBE_WildEdens, #nature, #conservation, #ecology, #global_warming, #planet, #climate, #photography, #deforestation, #borneo, #austalia, #west_gate, #salt, #mexico,…

What was most memorable location?

Tom Osborn told us about his experience of Kamchatka! Far East Russia’s Far Eastern Federal District spans an area of over 6 million square kilometers (including the above-mentioned Kamchatka Peninsula), but the crew also focused on its southern frontiers near the city of Vladivostok to capture a very unique type of turtle. The Amur softshell…

How choose locations for Wild Edens?

The crew of Wild Edens traveled to the ends of the world’s largest country to bring you unique footage of wild animals. These included Siberia’s Lake Baikal, the Altai Mountains, the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia’s Far East and the Arctic. Don’t miss the documentary on Nat Geo TV! #IAm_WildEdens, #CouldBe_WildEdens, #PRESERVE_WildEdens, #conservation, #wildlife, #national_park, #animals, #walrus,…

The Top Three Most Promising Technologies in Green Energy

The Wild Edens project is an attempt to remind people of their responsibility before this planet. Humans consume a lot, not least of all in the form of carbon-producing energy that is harmful to the planet. Not too long ago carbon-free power generation was the stuff of science fiction. Today the International Energy Agency estimates…

Nuclear Technology: From Farms to Hospitals

Not all nuclear research has been applied exclusively to producing energy. The ideas behind splitting the atom and nuclear fission have been applied to everything from fighting insects to curing cancer. Here are the top five fields of application. Medicine At the diagnosis stage, nuclear medicine utilizes radiopharmaceuticals to emit gamma rays from within the…

Global Warming Is Melting the Ice Caps

The Arctic is warming more than twice as fast as the world on average. Whereas average temperatures exceeded pre-industrial levels by 1C in 2015, the Arctic exceeded that baseline by 2C as early as the 1995-2005 decade. The Arctic is the canary in the coalmine so far as man-made climate change is concerned.   This…

How Does A Nuclear Power Plant Work?

“Men divided the atom first, but now the atom divides men,” joked the German aphorist Gerhard Uhlenbruck. Hopefully, there could be a little less division if there was to be a little more understanding and demystification. Let’s have a brief look at how nuclear power plants (NPPs) work. Fundamentally, an NPP generates heat and electricity…