Nature
Why aren’t traditional hearts the same shape as anatomical ones?
Whether you doodled them around the names and pictures of people you had a childhood crush on, crafted the out...
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Naming an elephant’s nose
The names that become associated with items can be a fascinating look at the history of words, and an elephant’s...
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The Antarctic sees an increase in “blood snow”
The color that you see in the pictures offered here is often called the "raspberry snow" by local scientists. Centuries...
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The story of albino orangutan Alba
In February 2020, three rehabilitated orangutans were released by the conservationists into Indonesia’s Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park. Unyu...
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Half of the oxygen comes from phytoplankton
Whales, dolphins, fish, seabirds, crabs and other creatures that live in or near the ocean have phytoplankton to thank for...
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What is causing the world’s beaches to disappear?
There is a real concern that by the end of this century, half of the world’s beaches could be gone....
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Bed bugs: humans’ most formidable predator
Whoever said that humans sit atop the food chain never experienced bed bugs. Once established in a dwelling, they are...
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Facts about the fascinating Amazon rainforest
When we talk about natural breathtaking beautiful places around the world, only a few of them qualify. The amazon rainforest...
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Canada’s mysterious spotted lake
The Spotted Lake is located to the north and west of Osoyoos. This is found in the Okanagan Valley which...
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This tiny arachnid can live underwater without breathing for 17 days!
Many of us learn in school about the magnificent woolly mammoth that roamed the earth during the Ice Age, but...
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