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Elephant on the Zebra Crossing

The expanding magnitude of human-use areas has brought about an increase in the number of encounters between people and wildlife. Asian elephants generally prefer resource-rich areas away from human activity, but they sometimes stray into human-use areas in search of food and water or as they migrate from one landscape to another.

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Know Your Urban Wildlife

In urban spaces, exposure to nature has been found to be especially important for mental health and well-being. Yet, children of the 21st century are becoming increasingly disconnected from nature. Urban neighborhood parks and gardens have immense potential to rekindle and reignite this fading interest in nature. From insects like potter wasps that build their homes around us, lizards that stalk their prey in our garden, to trees signalling the change in seasons, there is a lot to observe and learn.