Earth

Africa is home to the famous trees known as Baobab trees, large trees which can grow over a hundred feet in diameter and are known…
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Do gnats bite? Yes, they sure do, they can bite, although they have smaller mouths with cutters that limit them to cutting only your skin….
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African lions are being hunted for their teeth and claws, putting a growing pressure on lion populations throughout Africa. Conservationists believe that the growing practice…
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A plant known as giant hogweed, sometimes just hogweed, may be spreading into the state of Virginia. Local plant experts and authorities are concerned about…
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This past Tuesday, the western lowland gorilla known as Koko died at age 46. Koko was famous for her ability to speak sign language and…
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One of the biggest environmental issues of the late 1980s and 1990s was the degradation of the Earth’s ozone layer, a collection of ozone in…
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The scientific community relies on the projections of Earth system models (ESMs) to evaluate the response of the earth to climate change, including a positive…
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In their pursuit of “scientific research,” Japan has killed 120 pregnant whales in Antarctic waters. This is a practice that they are committed to because they…
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The European Union recently announced that it has decided to ban the outdoor application of the most commonly used insecticides. The decision was made because…
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A recent study published in the journal Antiquity reports that a statue found in Siberia is likely more than twice as old the the pyramids…
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Most people have heard about Chernobyl and their irradiated animals, but what you might not know is that those mutated animals are helping scientists and…
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