Nature’s Defence

submitted by Kullegg San Nikola – Skola Dun Manwel Attard Wardija : Alessandro Gagliano 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
Proof of dissemination: Click to view
Dissemination description: The picture was uploaded on the school’s facebook in an album named YRE 2026
sustainable development goal(s): life on land
filed under One Take Photo Photos


This mandarin tree is covered in sharp thorns, which help protect it from animals that might eat its leaves or fruit. Thorns are a natural way for plants to defend themselves and survive in their environment. This image shows how nature has its own ways of adapting and protecting life. However, plants today also face threats from human activities such as pollution, habitat loss, and climate change. This photo reminds us that nature is strong but still needs our care. By protecting the environment and supporting sustainable practices, we can help plants and ecosystems continue to grow.