Kelp Forests – Forest Types Around the World
Kelp forests are submerged forests or zones that have high concentrations of kelp.
December 14, 2018 12:17
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Why Do the Stars Twinkle?
The twinkling of stars has always fascinated humankind.
December 13, 2018 15:16
How Much Land Is Protected In The World?
According to IUCN, 15% of the land area of the world is protected.
December 12, 2018 12:57
The Wildfires That Raged Across The World In The 2018 Wildfire Season
Wildfires raged across the world throughout the year 2018, including in Scandinavia to the north of the Arctic Circle.
December 12, 2018 12:06
The Longest Fjords In The World
Fjords are some of the most common physical features, particularly in the colder regions of the world.
December 11, 2018 17:45
The Largest Wilderness Areas In The United States
The Wrangell-Saint Elias Wilderness is the largest wilderness area in the US.
December 10, 2018 17:12
What Is The Economic Importance Of Algae?
Different forms of algae have great commercial value as sources of food, fodder, or fertilizer.
December 10, 2018 16:54
Where Do Bats Live?
Bats inhabit most parts of the world, except the cold polar regions.
December 10, 2018 16:36
What Percentage Of the United States Is Protected Land?
Protected areas in the US conserve the wild flora and fauna of the country.
December 6, 2018 15:19
The Largest National Grasslands In The United States
Little Missouri National Grassland is the largest national grassland in the US.
December 6, 2018 12:27
What Is the Environmental Impact of War?
Wars impact not only people but also the surrounding environment including animals.
December 5, 2018 16:05
OECD Recycling Statistics
With 65% of the municipal waste in Germany being recycled or composted, the country serves as an inspiration to others.
December 4, 2018 16:23
The Fastest Mammals In The World
The Cheetah surpasses all other mammals in speed, running at an incredible maximum speed of 109.4–120.7 kilometers per hour.
December 4, 2018 15:20
Cities With The Worst Air Quality
Many cities around the world have higher than acceptable levels of air pollution. The following cities have the highest levels of air pollution in the world.
December 4, 2018 14:27
How Big Is Planet Earth?
Earth is the fifth biggest planet in the Solar System.
November 29, 2018 16:38
Where Does the Platypus Live?
A platypus is a semiaquatic animal that lays eggs. It can be found around eastern Australia, including the island of Tasmania.
November 29, 2018 12:42
What Are The Impacts Of Infrastructural Developments On The Environment?
Infrastructure developments often damage and destroy natural habitats.
November 27, 2018 13:19
Red-Lipped Batfish Facts
The red-lipped batfish is a very unusual fish, found in the Galapagos Islands.
November 26, 2018 17:46
Black Vulture Facts: Animals of North America
The Coragyps atratus, also known as the black vulture, is a bird belonging to the Cathartidae family.
November 26, 2018 17:10
Obsidian Facts: Geology of the World
Obsidian is a naturally occurring amorphous product of fast cooling magma.
November 26, 2018 16:40
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