Beautiful post, Mukul.
If a poll were taken throughout continental Europe to determine the most popular bird, the white stork would win hands down. This large bird, with its snowy plumage, black wing feathers and red bill and long red legs has a special place in people’s hearts. The stork is regarded as the bringer of babies from…
In the past, a favourite pastime of the people in China was keeping jumping insects known as crickets, in cages, as pets. They enjoyed earing the musical chirping of these insects. Not only were crickets kept for their song but also for staging fights. Male crickets were pitted against each other in special bowls. The…
Firefly is a type of insect from the beetle family. The fireflies here are unique because of its tail that produces light. The light flash by each insect is at an accurate interval of 3 seconds. Imagine watching thousands of fireflies flashing their light at an accurate rhythm. The male fireflies flash out brighter lights…
As Earth revolves around the Sun and spins on its axis, the seasons change. As it gets brighter and warmer, the days lengthen and animals and plants become active again, after months of lying dormant because of the cold. Birds return from their annual winter migration. Green shoots and flowers appear everywhere. Spring is in…
