Biodiversity refers to variations that exist among the living organisms alongside the ecological complexities that they happen to be part of. Biodiversity is vital for maintaining ecosystem processes and services. When any loss occurs, the functionality of the ecosystem also gets reduced in the process. The loss of biodiversity that has been witnessed in the…
As legend tells it, an old monk sat quietly meditating on a mountainside when a snake and a crane began to fight. As he watched, he noticed the interplay of the animals – one attacking, one defending – playing out the natural balance of yin and yang. He sought to learn the movements of animals…
It can feel good to be in control. We like to feel secure about our finances, our families, our jobs, and of course, our health. However, could there be a fine line between control and compulsive behavior? (OCD, anyone?) Can we do the right thing in a wrong way? Is it possible to unintentionally make…