Hi guys!
Finally, after we went through three Eco Riddles, it is time to launch our next big contest!
WELCOME TO THE GZQUIZ! In this contest you will test your reflex and knowledge concerning ecology.
https://apps.greenzoner.com/ (CLICK!) (more…)
What do you know about Hydroelectric power? 😉
Here is an interesting video about that type of energy. It’s very clean energy and it’s becoming more and more used.
It’s the most significant source of energy and it’s created by moving water.
As before, here’s another EcoRiddle – answer correctly and increase your chances in GzQuiz 😉 (more…)
New, interesting alternative for traditional burying was found. 🙂
Some interesting facts about very famous Venezuela falls, The Angel Falls. 🙂
1. Their names come from an American pilot, Jimmy Angel, who crashed his plane near the top of the falls. (more…)
Hello Greenzoners! Some another interesting facts – this time about global warming. 😉
Did you know that forest fires are now more common in the US?
We recommend you to see this video – top 10 Surprising Global Warming Effects. 🙂
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuH-ThmNUjM
The user hhah92 succesfully answered our previous question about rectangular pupils. Congratulations! 🙂
Yes, octopuses, as well as their cousins squisd and cuttlefish (collectively known as Cephalopods) have rectangular pupils.
The reason of rectangular pupils is the process called convergent evolution… (more…)
Unlike most of animals, goats have rectangular pupils.
We are accustomed to see pupils in eyes as round objects, just as our pupils. It allows them to see more around themselves (320-340 degrees of vision, while humans have only 160-200 degrees).
Which also means, that they can see better at night. 🙂
Hi Greenzoners, did you know that:
-every ton of recycled office paper saves almost 400 gallons of oil
– in United States, people use up to 50 milion tons of paper per year – which makes over 850 milion trees
-when you turn your central heating thermostat one grade down, you reduce fuel consumption by 10%
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