Where are the Hindu Kush Mountains?
The highest point in the Hindu Kush, or the Caucasus Indicus, is Tirich Mir at 7,708 meters.
January 10, 2019 13:31
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Four-eyed Fish Facts: Unique Animals of the World
Four-eyed fish have a special adaptation that allows them to see above and below them at the same time.
January 9, 2019 15:08
How is an Oasis Formed?
An oasis can be formed in many ways, both natural and human-made.
January 9, 2019 11:55
What Is A Flood-Meadow?
A flood-meadow refers to a section of land that is covered by pasture or grass and is prone to seasonal flooding.
January 7, 2019 16:52
The Major Rivers of Oceania
The Fly River is one of the important rivers of Oceania.
January 7, 2019 12:39
Why is Milwaukee Called "The Cream City"?
Contrary to popular belief, Milwaukee's nickname of "the Cream City" is not related to the dairy industry for which the state of Wisconsin is known for.
January 7, 2019 11:17
The Major Rivers Of North Africa
The Nile River is one of the most important rivers flowing in North Africa.
December 24, 2018 14:34
What Is The Difference Between Fog And Mist?
Fog and mist are closely related weather phenomena.
December 21, 2018 14:51
The Largest National Wildlife Refuge Areas In The United States
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska is the largest national wildlife refuge in the US.
December 21, 2018 13:54
How Many Hours Are in a Day on Jupiter?
There are only about 10 hours in a day on Jupiter.
December 20, 2018 12:24
What Is The Difference Between Fog And Smog?
There are several fundamental differences between fog and smog.
December 19, 2018 17:37
What Is a Pawpaw Tree?
A pawpaw tree is a relatively uncommon tree grown in the eastern USA and Canada.
December 19, 2018 17:24
What Is a Tide Pool?
Tide pools are created in rocky coastal crevices from the retreating tide.
December 19, 2018 16:58
What Is An Impact Event?
An impact event is the collision of astronomical objects.
December 19, 2018 11:14
What Are The Different Types Of Protected Areas Found In The United States?
There are both federal and state protected areas in the US.
December 18, 2018 17:14
The Worst Natural Disasters In 2018
The September 2018 earthquake is one of the worst natural disasters of 2018.
December 18, 2018 15:35
How Is Fog Formed?
Fog is an aerosol of tiny water droplets or ice crystals that appears as a cloud near ground level.
December 18, 2018 12:59
Freshwater Swamp Forests – Forest Types Around the World
Freshwater swamp forests can be found in Southeast Asia, South America, Africa and the Amazon.
December 14, 2018 12:27
Dambo – Shallow, Complex Wetlands
Dambo refers to a system of shallow and complex wetlands in eastern, southern, and central Africa.
December 14, 2018 12:24
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