Science & Nature

Transportation

The Largest Airports In The World By Size

King Fahd International Airport spans 776 sq km, greatly exceeding Denver International's 137.8 and Kuala Lumpur's 100 total sq km.

Animals

The Fastest Birds In The World

The White-throated Needletail is the fastest in horizontal flight at 170 km/h, while the Peregrine Falcon reaches 389 km/h in dives.

Science

Do Water And Ice Weigh The Same?

As organisms that live on a planet mostly covered in water, we often take it for granted. The following is a simple yet profound question: do water and ice weigh the same? 

Space

Which Planets Have Rings?

Of the eight planets in our solar system, Saturn appears to be the only one surrounded by a system of rings. Saturn’s ring system makes it such a beautiful planet.

Space

The Hottest And Coldest Planets Of Our Solar System

Planets in our Solar System vary in temperature based on composition, distance from the Sun, and atmosphere, with Venus the hottest and Neptune the coldest.

Space

Have We Explored the Ocean or Space More?

Though space imagery seems extensive, physical human exploration of oceans surpasses space due to direct observation and tangible data collection.

Space

Is The Moon A Planet Or A Star?

When we talk about some of these objects, most of us likely have good knowledge of what these objects are, but do we know what makes them different? In terms of the moon, why isn’t it a planet or a star?

Animals

The World’s Largest Eagles

Determining which eagles are the biggest in the world requires an examination of mass, length, and wingspan.

Animals

The 7 Deadliest Animals in West Virginia

Felines, canines, arachnids and serpants. These are just some of the wildlife types in wild West Virginia. Be safe and responsible when camping out.

Animals

Are There Cobras In The Everglades?

Explore the reality behind cobras in the Florida Everglades. Delve into the ecosystem's invasive species problem and the exotic pet trade's role.

Science

How A Catastrophe Led To The Discovery Of Quantum Mechanics

Early 20th-century physicists thought they understood all natural laws, but unresolved issues led to quantum mechanics and relativity's development.

Animals

The Most Snake Infested Lakes in Michigan

Michigan hosts 18 snake species, with only one venomous. This article focuses on aquatic and semi-aquatic species, their behaviors, and safety.

Animals

What Animals Live In The Florida Everglades?

The Florida Everglades is one of the most diverse areas in the world, home to some of the most interesting animal species.

Space

The Only Planet That Rotates Clockwise

An interesting fact about the solar system is that all the planets, with one exception, rotate counterclockwise. Venus, rotates clockwise.

Animals

What Animals Live In The Amazon Rainforest?

The Amazon rainforest spans 2.1 million square miles, housing rare wildlife, diverse ecosystems, and approximately 10% of Earth's known species.

Science

How Hot Is Planet Earth?

An analysis of Earth's average temperature, measurement methods, and comparisons with other planets, highlighting recent global warming trends.

Space

What Is The Largest Planet In The Solar System?

The eight planets in our solar system come in a wide variety of sizes. Some are true behemoths, while others are relatively small.

Animals

The Most Snake Infested Lakes in North Carolina

These snake-infested lakes in North Carolina are home to all kinds of venomous and non-venomous species, so it is ideal to stay alert.

Climate

How Much Does A Cloud Weigh?

A typical cumulus cloud weighs about 1 million tonnes, buoyant due to its density being slightly less than surrounding air.

Animals

The Most Snake Infested Lakes in Arkansas

Explore Arkansas's most snake-infested lakes and learn about the native water and semi-aquatic snakes that inhabit these picturesque yet adventurous spots.

Animals

How Many Pythons Are In The Everglades?

Wade into the swamp and unpack this bizarre situation. How many pythons are in Florida's Everglades? And how did they get there?

Space

Does The Sun Orbit Jupiter?

All the planets exert a gravitational force on the sun, causing it to move slightly. This effect is most noticeable between the sun and Jupiter.

Space

The Biggest Black Hole In The Universe

The largest black hole in the universe is a supermassive black hole located within the Phoenix Cluster of galaxies. It has a mass of 100-billion suns.

Human Science

11 Brilliant Discoveries About The Human Brain

Research reveals the brain's growth, impact of experiences, languages, and exercise on its function and lifelong adaptability.

Animals

Are There Panthers In The Appalachians?

The Appalachian Mountains host diverse large mammals, and may now include the re-emerging large cats like mountain lions or Florida panthers.

Animals

The Longest Ocean Creature Is Actually Not A Jellyfish

The siphonophore, not the lion's mane jellyfish, holds the title for the longest ocean animal, challenging definitions of a single "animal."

Animals

The Cheetah Is Not The World's Fastest Animal

The cheetah is renowned as the fastest land animal, but other creatures in the skies and seas are even faster, challenging common perceptions.

Animals

Which State Has More Venomous Snakes: Florida or Georgia?

Florida and Georgia have the same number of venomous snakes, from the cottonmouth to the timber rattlesnake, but which state has more?

Animals

12 of the Deadliest Animals in Virginia

Whether you’re planning to relocate to Virginia permanently or only want to book a weekend getaway, watching for some of the deadliest animals is vital.

Space

James Webb Telescope Reveals Unusual Einstein Zigzag from the First-known Double Gravitational Lens

The James Webb Telescope has revealed an "Einstein Zigzag" which has tremendous implications, including the potential to discover hidden objects.

Engineering

World’s First 3D-Printed Steel Bridge In Amsterdam

Amsterdam unveiled the first 3D-printed steel bridge in July 2021, fusing art and engineering while providing valuable data-driven structural insights.

Conservation

The Venomous Snakes Of New Zealand

Poison sea snakes are not natural to New Zealand because of its cold waters, but ocean currents sometimes carry these snakes there.

Animals

13 Most Snake Infested Areas In Pennsylvania

Discover Pennsylvania's snake-infested counties: their habitats, species diversity, and the ecological importance of these misunderstood reptiles.

Animals

Are There Anacondas In The Florida Everglades?

Anacondas were undoubtedly introduced into the viable Southern Florida Everglades ecosystem by exotic pet owners. But where exactly do they lurk?

Space

Uranus Mysteries Unraveled by Analyzing 1986 Space Mission

Uranus has many mysteries hidden behind its pale blue surface, many of which scientists are uncovering from the 1986 Voyager 2 space mission.

Animals

The Venomous Snakes Of Western Australia

The venomous snakes of Wester Australia include the highly dangerous Western Brown Snake, the Mulga Snake, and the Common Death Adder.

Animals

These Invasive Species Are Threatening America's Wildlife

Invasive species, no matter where they're located, cause significant environmental and ecological damage. Here are a few current threats to American wildlife.

Conservation

The Venomous Snakes Of Tasmania

For those eager to explore the Tasmania's natural wonders, understanding these snakes is key to appreciating the wild, untamed spirit of the island.

Conservation

The Venomous Snakes Of Queensland

Check out the top ten venemous snakes of Queensland, Australia, from the Inland Taipan to the Western Brown Snake, they are important for travelers to know.

Animals

5 Most Dangerous Insects in Oklahoma

Uncover Oklahoma's hidden dangers as we explore the state's most lethal insects, lurking in the shadows and ready to strike when least expected.

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