Richard Alois What does purity mean for you? Purity has been an idea depicted in almost every culture and religion throughout history. The idea of this word has been influenced by religious beliefs, gender, and spirituality. Follow along for 20 of the … Read More
Do all birds of the same species sing the same? Not the oriole. Male oriole songs vary greatly from one another, making them a symbol of individuality. These birds are small, bright, fruit-loving birds that hold great symbolism in their … Read More
Death is a natural part of life, and it happens to everyone eventually. One way that people deal with death is by using symbols. One common symbol of death is flowers. Flowers have been associated with death for centuries. In … Read More
Known as a virtue that feels just as good to receive as it does to practice, kindness helps those who are vulnerable overcome loneliness and isolation. Apart from stirring us to build healthier relationships, being more understanding of others significantly … Read More
In ancient civilizations, did you know that symbols of wisdom were revered as much as gods? From the enigmatic Eye of Horus to the wise old owl, these symbols have transcended time, guiding humanity through ages. But why have they … Read More
The world is home to many birds, but some species are now extinct. Flightless birds were particularly vulnerable to human activity, and many died after being hunted or having their habitat destroyed. Some examples of these birds include the dodo, … Read More
Have you ever marveled at the architectural prowess of birds building mud nests? From the curious oven-like homes of the Rufous Hornero to the colossal dome-shaped nests of the Hamerkop, these avian engineers construct their abodes with incredible precision and … Read More
Birds of prey are predatory birds that feed on other animals. In certain stories, cultures, and mythology, there are depictions of mythical birds of prey that carry many of the same characteristics as common birds, such as the hawk, vulture, … Read More
Wading birds, more commonly known as waders, are shorebirds with impressive characteristics. They are long-necked birds found on the shores, mainly in North America. Waders prefer wet environments. In the moist ground, they search for insects and other crawling creatures. … Read More
Across the globe, there are instances of birds attacking humans. There are many reasons a bird may attack, often due to the bird’s type and environmental factors. Because humans and birds coexist, especially in public places, it’s understandable that there … Read More
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