Where is "Plague Island"?
Now abandoned, this island was long used to quarantine the diseased of Venice, many of whom were supposedly cruelly experimented upon.
July 29, 2019 12:10
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Different Types of Leaf Variation
The leaves of some plants are adapted to perform specialized functions.
July 29, 2019 11:51
How Long is a Day On Other Planets?
24 hours make a day on Earth while 1,408 hours make a day on Mercury.
July 29, 2019 11:03
The Cabybara – 10 Facts About the World's Largest Rodent
Capybaras may be the world's largest rodent, but don't let that fact mislead you. There is plenty to love about this animal!
July 26, 2019 13:36
What Causes Volcanic Lightning?
Volcanic lightning is created by volcanic eruptions.
July 26, 2019 10:28
Are There Volcanoes On Other Planets?
Most planets in the Solar System have evidence of active, dormant, or extinct volcanoes.
July 26, 2019 10:20
The Greenest Cities in North America
The US and Canada are world leaders in environment and sustainability, and these cities are the powerhouses of the green movement.
July 25, 2019 16:44
Cities With the Most Extreme Weather
Cities aren't always located in the most comfortable locations. These are the wettest, driest, coldest, hottest, highest, most isolated, least accessible & windiest cities.
July 25, 2019 15:48
Does It Snow In Italy?
Snow is a common occurrence in the northern mountains of Italy.
July 25, 2019 10:56
Major Lakes Of The Ethiopian Rift Valley
The Ethiopian Rift Valley lakes are the northernmost of the African Rift Valley Lakes.
July 18, 2019 12:18
What Animals Live In The Nile River?
The Nile crocodiles, known for their aggressive nature, are apex predators in the Nile River.
July 18, 2019 11:40
What Animals Live In The Amazon River?
The Amazon River is home to many unique species like the piranha, Amazon River dolphin, and more.
July 18, 2019 11:26
Where Does The Churchill River Begin And End?
The Churchill River drains into the Hudson Bay.
July 17, 2019 14:06
Dumbo Octopus - Unusual Inhabitants Of The Deep Sea
The dumbo octopus is a genus of umbrella octopuses that lives in the deep sea.
July 17, 2019 12:46
Ecological Regions Of Costa Rica
Costa Rica accounts for almost 6% of the world’s biodiversity despite covering only 0.03% of the surface area of the earth.
July 17, 2019 11:10
Where Do Green Iguanas Live?
Alternatively referred to as Common iguanas or American iguanas, these reptilian herbivores are both speedy and powerful.
July 17, 2019 11:09
Costa Rica's Critically Endangered Amphibians
Costa Rica's moist tropical environs, ideal habitats for amphibians, are being degraded, pushing many native frogs, salamanders, and toads towards extinction.
July 17, 2019 10:46
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