Environment

Droughts often trigger mass migrations of people from drought-stricken areas in search of better living conditions elsewhere.

September 28, 2018 17:05

A Category 6 hurricane is the deadliest hurricane that can possibly strike an area.

September 28, 2018 17:04

Many food chains begin with algae.

September 28, 2018 14:56

There a few animals that can survive for years without drinking any water.

September 28, 2018 13:12

A snow squall is similar to a whiteout or blizzard, with heavy snowfall and blowing winds.

September 27, 2018 12:13

Soil pollution can lead to air and water contamination.

September 27, 2018 11:41

The Aleutian Range begins in southwest Alaska.

September 27, 2018 11:04

Construction and mining activities often release harmful chemicals into the soil.

September 27, 2018 10:47

China, India, and the United States are among the countries of the world most-affected by natural disasters.

September 26, 2018 16:50

Streams or rivers are classified as influent or effluent streams based on their interaction with the groundwater system.

September 26, 2018 15:31

Swamps and other wetland habitats are of great importance for our well-being.

September 26, 2018 10:31

Morocco has a wide variety of animals ranging from birds to mammals.

September 25, 2018 17:39

The terms native, indigenous, and endemic have distinctive meanings of their own.

September 25, 2018 17:08

Littering has adverse impacts on human health and the environment.

September 25, 2018 16:06

The soil ecosystem supports a great diversity of life.

September 25, 2018 15:54

Soil is essential for the growth of plants.

September 25, 2018 15:19

A wildfire is highly detrimental to the environment and economy of the affected region.

September 24, 2018 17:48

More species are going extinct now than ever before.

September 24, 2018 16:35

Heat waves, tornadoes, and blizzards are examples of meteorological disasters.

September 21, 2018 16:43

The Ob River is the world's seventh longest river.

September 21, 2018 15:44