Environment

Peafowl, sometimes known colloquially as peacocks, can be found in either Asia or Africa, depending on the species.

May 24, 2017 12:37

The term "smog" was coined through a combination of the words "smoke" and "fog".

May 19, 2017 15:49

The Animal Kingdom is full of creatures big and small, and the list here presents the smallest vertebrate species of all kinds.

May 19, 2017 15:48

Found in Africa, an aardwolf is an animal similar to a hyena, although there are differences between the two.

May 19, 2017 15:42

In the United States, as many as 90% of all forest fires are caused by human involvement.

May 19, 2017 15:40

According to the World Wildlife Fund, these are the most endangered species of animals in the world.

May 15, 2017 12:52

Some countries in the world have managed to handle the waste generated in the country is a more sustainable manner than others.

May 11, 2017 17:37

Squirrels are a common part of both urban and rural life in North America.

May 10, 2017 16:29

We know that honey is made by honeybees, but what is the process of making honey?

May 10, 2017 16:02

According to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), these forests are facing the highest risk of destruction today.

May 8, 2017 16:07

Human beings have the ability to have a destructive impact on their environments. This list of endangered animals is proof of that.

May 5, 2017 16:09

Puffins are a species of bird known for their stocky bodies and distinctive beaks.

May 3, 2017 10:55

With rising temperatures and changing climates, higher rates of desertification is becoming a major issue in many parts of the world.

May 2, 2017 15:58

Glaciers in the Swiss Alps and elsewhere are melting at an alarming rate due to the effects of global warming.

April 26, 2017 12:25

The Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China is the world's deepest.

April 26, 2017 12:20

A gully is a landform resulting from the erosion of soil on the hillside by running water and it typically resembles a small valley or a large ditch.

April 26, 2017 12:13

According to the best estimates of scientists, there are 3,500,000,000,000 (3.5 trillion) fish currently living in the ocean.

April 25, 2017 15:45

The highlands, coasts, and tropical forests of the Southeast African nation host more than 700 known bird species.

April 25, 2017 12:31

One of the largest marine conservation areas on earth, PIPA houses hundreds of corals, fish, birds, and marine mammals.

April 25, 2017 12:31

Ojos del Salado is the second tallest peak in both South America and the Western Hemisphere, behind only Argentina's Aconcagua.

April 25, 2017 12:31