Colville’s glory – K’sirs Tree Talk
The shimmering orange flowers amidst the lush green in the afternoon sun is a beauty that non can miss. These spectacular bright orange brushy flowers of Colvillea racemosa is a…
Text Slang
How often do you see a text with perfect punctuation, capitalisation and grammar? Those things seem to be thrown out the window when it comes to texts, after all nobody…
Hypolimnas misippus
Butterflies are cold blooded species, with its pleasing ANGELIC WINGS. Beautiful and graceful, varied and enchanting, small but approachable, butterflies lead you to the sunny side of life. Butterflies can…
Samanea saman – K’sirs Tree Talk
Samanea saman, popularly called the rain tree, is an evergreen native to Central and South America, growing best in temperate conditions with moderate rainfall. With a height of 15 to…
Water
Water is the source of life and the most important liquid in our ecosystem; without it, no plants, insects, animals, or even you can survive. It is important that we…
Spotted Owlet
The Spotted Owlet, scientifically known as Athene brama, is a small owl found in tropical Asia, ranging from mainland India to Southeast Asia. Although they are common inhabitants of open…
Ficus benjamina – K’sirs Tree Talk
The weeping fig or Ficus benjamina, is a tree species belonging to the moraceae family which are found all along Asia and parts of Australia. It is characterised by its…
Perspective
When Margaret Atwood, a renowned Canadian poet, coined the phrase "reality simply consists of different points of view," she had perfectly worded a deep philosophical conundrum: perspective. The term "perspective"…
Common babbler
Often found in small groups of six to twenty calling out which-which-whichi-ri-ri-ri-ri in a high pitched squeak they are a common sight in our school. Hopping around and pecking on…
Ficus religiosa – K’sirs Tree Talk
A tree native to most of the Indian subcontinent and Indochina, its common names include Peepal, Bodhi and Sacred fig. This tree is also an important part of the Buddhist,…
