Every year on the last Saturday of March, the weekend when daylight saving time begins, this global event calls attention to the effects of climate change. 'Earth Hour' is an international event that households and businesses...
Queen Elizabeth's husband, British Prince Philip, passed away at the age of 99 at Windsor Castle on April 9, 2021. Buckingham Palace: 'It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty the Queen announces the death of her beloved husband,...
As a great lover of domestic cats—we have one ourselves—I collect stamps featuring images of cats. Not to create a 'collection' to visit stamp exhibitions, but simply out of passion. And only then do you see...
Many new stamps on a wide variety of subjects appear with great regularity. Below you will find a selection of recently issued stamps from around the world. Serbia recently won the Under-20 World Cup in New Zealand....
Many new stamps on a wide variety of subjects appear with great regularity. Below you will find a selection of recently issued stamps from around the world. On the occasion of the World Philatelic Exhibition in Singapore, Singapore, New Zealand, and Australia have a joint...
On August 31, 2005, a series of four stamps was issued by Liberia featuring images of duiker antelopes. The series was released with the logo of the World Wildlife Fund, the WWF, along with the panda bear logo. Officially, the...
As I write this, it is -5°C outside. Skating enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the announcement “It giet oan” (It’s on). Will the Elfstedentocht finally happen again? Those who are sensitive to the cold have no interest in it. They talk about wind chill...
There aren't many stamps featuring a pied flycatcher. And it is quite possible that the Ficedula hypoleuca itself will soon be gone as well. The little songbird is a European example of a bird species that is threatened...
To be in a difficult situation. An apt proverb, because the orangutan is also in trouble due to global warming. Climate victim number 4 in the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) top 5. Longer periods of rain disrupt pollination patterns, causing the...
Flipping through channels like National Geographic and Animal Planet, they sometimes appear: beautiful images of coral reefs. 'Wow,' I always think, 'I'd really like to see that in real life.' But well, with my introductory diving training, I will...
Many animal and plant species are suffering from more extreme weather conditions or rising temperatures. The problems caused by climate change are very diverse but have one thing in common. They pose a serious threat to many animals. The World Wildlife Fund proposed a...
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