Science & Nature
The 10 Driest Countries In The World
From the sandy plains of Africa and the Middle East to the rugged, windswept landscapes of Central Asia, these 10 countries are the driest in the world.
11 Animals that Live in the Ocean
From coral reefs to deep-sea trenches, uncover the wide variety of marine species that live in our oceans.
Animals That Don't Sleep
Are there animals that do not sleep? Let's comb through the kingdoms and see what researchers have been able to glean.
4 Endangered Animals Fighting For Survival In Louisiana
Louisiana's endangered species include sturgeon, mussels, and sea turtles, whose habitats, ecosystems, and very survival are under constant threat.
Animals That Are Expanding Their Range Due to Climate Change
Climate shifts are driving animals to expand into new regions, reshaping ecosystems as species adapt and ranges move across continents.
The Most Dangerous Snakes In Colorado
One should generally avoid snakes, especially if one is unfamiliar with them. They'll usually avoid you, but if not, here are the snakes to avoid in Colorado.
The 10 Rainiest Countries In The World
Explore these top ten rainiest countries in the world, primarily thanks to being within the Intertropical Convergence Zone.
The 12 Most Humid Cities in America
You might not want to complain about humidity, unless your hometown is one of the 12 most humid cities in the United States.
The 10 Driest Cities in the United States
These ten cities in the United States are some of the driest in the nation, from the deserts surrounding Las Vegas to Yakima in Washington.
Why Some US States Have No Venomous Snakes
There are a total of four states in the United States that do not have any venomous snakes, due to reasons such as cold weather.
The 10 Windiest Cities in the United States
Discover the windiest cities in the U.S. based on long-term climate patterns, and learn how sustained wind speeds shape weather, travel, and daily life.
4 Endangered Animals Fighting For Survival In New Mexico
Life can be hard for species impacted by climate change, habitat loss and other factors. Here are four endangered animals fighting for survival in New Mexico.
4 Endangered Animals Fighting For Survival In Colorado
Life's struggle continues for most species on Earth; many remain imperiled. As examples, these four animals in Colorado are still fighting for their survival.
The Most Snake Infested Lakes in Washington
Explore Washington’s most snake-infested lakes, including Lake Wenatchee, Lake Chelan, and Moses Lake. Learn how to safely enjoy the beautiful landscapes.
4 Endangered Animals Fighting For Survival In Kansas
These four animals are some of Kansas's most resilient, fighting to survive against habitat loss, pollution, and hunting.
The 10 US Cities With Perfect Weather Year-Round
Discover the best U.S. cities for retirees seeking sunshine, mild winters, and ideal weather for year-round outdoor living
The Most Snake Infested Lakes in Missouri
Discover the most snake-infested lakes in Missouri, where diverse species, both venomous and non-venomous, make their homes in scenic waters.
Predators That Have Adapted to Urban Environments
These five predators, known for their skillful hunting abilities, have adapted to life in urban areas, from hiding in alleyways to eating leftovers.
5 Endangered Animals Fighting For Survival In North Carolina
Explore North Carolina’s endangered wildlife, from red wolves to gopher frogs, and the conservation efforts protecting these resilient species.
5 Endangered Animals Fighting For Survival In Montana
Habitat loss, disease, and human activity have had a dramatic impact on these 5 endangered animals fighting for survival in Montana.
The Most Snake-Infested Swamps in America
With millions of acres of cumulative wetlands, the United States has no shortage of such biodiverse water bodies. These are the most snake-infested swamps.
Some of the Hottest Places on Earth Where People Actually Live
From Europe to Asia, North America, and Oceania, discover places where people actually live and brave some of the Earth’s hottest temperatures.
The 10 US Cities With Some Of The Most Extreme Weather Swings
From tornados to thunderstorms and heat waves to deep freezes, these 10 US cities have some of the most extreme weather swings.
The World's 10 Most Earthquake Prone Countries
The world's most earthquake-prone countries include Japan, Indonesia, China, Philippines, and the United States
The Truth About Black Panther Sightings in Florida
Florida's swamp shadow, the panther remains one of the ten most threatened mammals in the U.S., and the most endangered big cat in North America today.
Illinois State Animal Showdown: White-tailed Deer vs. Monarch Butterfly
A look at two of Illinois' state animals, the monarch butterfly and the white-tailed deer. Writer draws comparisons between the two and how they came to be.
Quantum Tech: America’s New Arms Race
The new arms race is much more futuristic and can shape America's future. Quantum technology is coming up fast, and will change the way the world works.
The World's Most Extreme Desert Climates
The most extreme desert climates in the world can be found in these four destinations spread across the world, from Chile to Namibia.
Montana’s Big Sky Icon: The Bison
Discover the history, habitat, and cultural legacy of the American Bison—Montana’s iconic symbol of resilience and the American West.
The Most Snake Infested Lakes in Illinois
Illinois has 40 snake species, many in beautiful lakes. Most are harmless and ecologically important. Some lakes have more snakes.
Alaska’s Great Land Giant: The Moose
The moose, Alaska's great land giant, is one of its biggest threats but also one of its most beloved creatures, and it's not hard to see why.
10 Fascinating Facts About Our Solar System
The Solar System showcases paradoxes with a massive star, Kuiperian dwarfs, and complex dynamics, revealing gravitational insights and cosmic mysteries.
The Lizard That Aims From Its Eyes
The horned lizard has the incredible ability to squirt blood from its eyes in a targeted counter-attack against predators.
The 10 Coldest Countries In The World 2025
The world's coldest countries are spread around the planet but share common geographical characteristics. These are the coldest countries in the world by annual mean temperatures.
Cuttlefish And The One-Second Makeover
Unlike animals that rely on static patterns or seasonal changes in appearance, the cuttlefish adapts to its environment in real time.
The 10 Hottest Countries In The World 2025
The following figures were calculated by taking the collective average of the annual temperatures between 1991 and 2020.
Most Populous Animals On Earth
The web of life on Earth is teeming with myriad creatures, and humans are on the quest to categorize and count all the world's creatures.
The Beetle That Flashes From Gold to Ruby
The golden tortoise beetle is a unique insect that can change its color from shimmering gold to bright red when it is disturbed.
10 Facts About Copperhead Snakes
The Copperhead Snake (Agkistrodon contortrix) is one of the most common snake species in North America.
10 Fascinating Facts About Venus
Don't know much about Venus? This article will give you 10 amazing facts about our solar system's hottest planet that you wish you had known sooner.