Can Plants Feel Pain?
There is no conclusive evidence to suggest that plants perceive pain.
January 22, 2019 17:22
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What Is Earth Overshoot Day?
Earth Overshoot Day is the day on which humanity's use of resources for that year surpasses Earth’s ability to renew them.
January 21, 2019 15:31
Why Is Volcanic Soil Fertile?
Volcanoes can be destructive but volcanic action can lead to the formation of fertile soils.
January 18, 2019 16:33
Water Deer Facts - Animals of Asia
Water deer are unique for their distinguishable front teeth.
January 17, 2019 11:53
Does It Snow in Virginia?
Virginia regularly receives snow during the winter.
January 16, 2019 15:39
What Is A Water-Meadow?
A water-meadow is a grassland which is subjected to irrigation.
January 15, 2019 17:23
Erosion Landforms: What Is An Inselberg Or A Monadnock?
An inselberg is an isolated hill, ridge, or small mountain that abruptly protrudes out from a virtually level surrounding landscape.
January 14, 2019 11:38
Why Are Places At Or Near The Equator Very Hot?
A number of factors influence the climate at the equator.
January 11, 2019 16:51
Where are the Taurus Mountains?
The Taurus Mountains are located in southern Turkey.
January 10, 2019 13:57
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
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
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