Crabapple trees are a popular ornamental tree grown in the Maryland region. There are many different cultivars available, with varying sizes, shapes, flower colors, and …
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About six hundred miles off Ecuador’s Pacific Coast, there is this mysterious archipelago called Galapagos Islands. The archipelago is made up of 13 large islands, …
Ecuador with Galapagos Islands – Land Of Nature’s Megadiversity Continue »
The coconut palm tree, also known as Cocos nucifera, is a tropical plant that belongs to the Arecaceae family. It is a large, evergreen tree …
The treeless landscape of the North American Great Plains prompted European explorers to call it the “Great American Desert”. The Great Plains of North America …
Why don’t trees grow in the Great Plains of North America? Continue »
The limestone statue of an Asiatic man from Tell el-Dabca, also known as „Joseph statue”, was reconstructed from fragments found in three different tombs. The …
“In Chicago . . . my car windshield is often covered with frost first thing in the morning . . . but no frost accumulates …
Does frost fall from the sky? And 11 other curiosities! Continue »
When Cady Coleman went to college to study chemistry, she never dreamed she’d end up becoming an astronaut. A conversation with Cady Coleman Cady Coleman …
Science fiction spaceships zoom to the farthest stars. If we could travel across light-years, the stars would shift position around us. A reader asks how …
