Nature

The majestic marble stone has been used in architecture for centuries, and even ancient civilizations built monumental structures from it. Distinguished by its beauty and durability, it is still popular as a facing material to this day, and a wide variety of its shades opens up wide opportunities for its use in the decoration of … Read more

Amazing penguin birds seem to many to be very amusing creatures. And indeed, how can one resist tenderness, watching their clubfoot gait? But in fact, evolution adapted them to life in harsh conditions, and these funny birds are doing a great job. Only now the influence of technogenic civilization is gradually destroying their habitat, and … Read more

The tastiest berry strawberry is a part of countless desserts, and in itself it is very tasty. This berry is also interesting from the point of view of biology, although, of course, who thinks about it, sinking their teeth into a juicy red fruit? Eating strawberries is also good for health, as they are rich … Read more

Small and large flatworms are ubiquitous. And indeed, far from all the living creatures around us can be seen with the naked eye – those that are smaller can sometimes not be found without a microscope. Flatworms are basically just that – small, amazingly tenacious and perfectly adapted by nature to survive. They are ubiquitous, … Read more

The name of protozoa speaks for itself. They represent the most primitive form of life, but at the same time the most common on Earth. Once it was with them that evolutionary processes began, which eventually gave rise to a great variety of life forms, but they themselves still exist in the form in which … Read more

The type of annelids also includes the usual earthworms, which crawl out to the surface of the earth in abundance after rain, for which they, in fact, got their name. However, there are a huge number of species of these living beings that have existed for many millions of years, practically unchanged in the course … Read more

The boundless expanses of Eastern Siberia occupy a fair share of all of Russia. Once these lands were conquered by brave pioneers, but even now representatives of many peoples live here who settled on the Siberian lands long before the arrival of the first colonialists from the European part of the Russian Empire. The nature … Read more

South America is the home of many animals and plants that are now common throughout the world. Once these lands were inhabited by numerous Indian tribes, but the European colonialists destroyed the culture of many of them, trying to reshape the new lands in their own way. Some corners of the South American continent are … Read more

The cold Sea of ​​Okhotsk is very important for modern shipping. If you take a map of this region and put on it all the sea routes, then in its place there will be an intersection of a huge number of lines denoting the routes of fishing and merchant ships. Interesting facts about the Sea … Read more

The vast Sea of ​​Japan seems small only when looking at a world map, when you involuntarily compare it with the immense size of the Pacific ocean, next to which this sea is located. However, it is really huge, and from time immemorial it has been plowed by ships of local residents, catching fish from … Read more