The World's Most Extreme Islands
The island of Greenland is the world's largest, but did you know about these other superlatives?
August 25, 2017 14:46
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The Imperial Amazon Parrot - Animals of Dominica
The imperial amazon parrot is the national bird of Dominica.
August 25, 2017 14:30
The Geography Of Egypt: The Climate And The Natural Regions Of Egypt
Egypt has a hot and arid climate and four natural regions based on the relief of the land.
August 25, 2017 11:48
How Are Lake Islands Formed?
Several processes like erosion, volcanic eruptions, earthquake-triggered landslides, etc., give rise to islands within lakes.
August 24, 2017 17:32
Salt Flats of the World
A salt flat, also called a salt pan, is a unique geological phenomenon.
August 24, 2017 17:16
How Did Vanishing Islands Give Birth To Sea Monster Tales?
Islands that appear and disappear at different times due to the tidal effects have often inspired sea monster stories popularized by sailors.
August 24, 2017 16:03
What is Chemical Weathering?
Caused by a chemical reaction, chemical weathering can happen to anything from rocks to buildings.
August 23, 2017 14:39
What Is a Paleolake?
A paleolake is a lake that existed in the past when hydrological conditions were different.
August 23, 2017 08:26
The Most Infamous Places for Shipwrecks in Recent Times
Although the Bermuda Triangle is often regarded as the deadliest location for sailing ships, many other places around the world are prone to shipwrecks.
August 18, 2017 13:56
The Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World
These beautiful waterfalls can be found across all continents, from coast to coast.
August 17, 2017 15:34
Fascinating Facts About Ants
Ants are one of the most interesting organisms in the animal kingdom.
August 17, 2017 14:28
What Animals Live in the Atlantic Ocean?
The Atlantic Ocean is the world's second largest ocean, and borders South America, North America, Europe, and Africa.
August 17, 2017 14:07
What Is A Supercontinent And A Superocean?
Supercontinents and superoceans are larger in size than the present continents and oceans of the world.
August 16, 2017 16:11
The Record Holding Lakes Of North America
North America hosts several record holding lakes.
August 16, 2017 15:55
The Extreme and Extraordinary Lakes of Our Planet
Here is a list of various record holding lakes.
August 16, 2017 11:32
What Are The Most Extreme Points Of Australia?
The Lake Eyre is the lowest point in Australia while Mount McClintock, a part of the Australian Antarctic Territory, is the highest point in Australia.
August 15, 2017 17:23
What Is The Windiest City in the World?
Wellington, New Zealand is the world's windiest city, not Chicago.
August 14, 2017 14:06
10 Animals Who Are Surprisingly Cute
They may not be puppies or kittens, but there's no denying that there's something about these unconventional animals that is actually quite cute.
August 12, 2017 22:12
The Largest Islands In The Baltic Sea
Gotland, an island of Sweden, is the largest island in the Baltic Sea.
August 11, 2017 18:37
What Is the Antarctic Convergence?
The Antarctic convergence is a boundary separating the Antarctic and subantarctic regions.
August 11, 2017 17:42
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