Science & Nature
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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?
The World’s Largest Eagles
Determining which eagles are the biggest in the world requires an examination of mass, length, and wingspan.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
How Hot Is Planet Earth?
An analysis of Earth's average temperature, measurement methods, and comparisons with other planets, highlighting recent global warming trends.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.