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11-13-2019

How Do Bacteria Reproduce

Many of us interact with bacteria on a daily basis. If you eat yogurt or...

Plants latest articles

11-11-2019

Most Popular Cactus Trees

Whether you’re interested in cacti for their historical, religious, and...

11-07-2019

Are Crabapples Edible? Are They Really Apples?

We've all sunken our teeth into a tiny crabapple, hoping...

A monkey puzzle tree in it's native habitat

11-05-2019

What is a Monkey Puzzle Tree?

Archibald Menzies, one of the great British naturalists, brought this...

09-20-2019

The Ultimate Guide to Peace Lily Care

Peace lilies are wonderful house plants for anyone. From beginners...

09-15-2019

How To Visit a Plant Nursery Like a Pro

So you’re ready to invest in some plants! That’s an...

09-13-2019

Seasonal Tips for Tropical Plant Identification

A trip to the tropics is a must-do for any...

Animals latest articles

4 dolphins swimming together near a reef

Are Dolphins Smart? How Are Dolphins Intelligent?

We humans tend to arrogantly assume our intelligence is leaps and bounds beyond that of any animal. However, other animals, including dolphins, show many signs of intelligence and complex thought. Defining …

11-05-2019

What is a Monkey Puzzle Tree?

Archibald Menzies, one of the great British naturalists, brought this...

09-14-2019

Are Lions Endangered? It’s Complicated.

A hundred years ago over 200,000 lions roamed Africa and...

09-09-2019

The 12 Endangered Birds Most At Risk of Extinction

There are roughly 18,000 species of birds in the world,...

09-04-2019

Meet The Newfoundland Dog (Everyone’s Favorite Bear Dog)

The Newfoundland dog is hard to miss. This massive breed...

An old drawing of a cross section of the Atlantic ocean.

09-03-2019

What Does the Bottom of the Ocean Look Like?

Not many people can say first-hand what the bottom of...

08-27-2019

What Are Betta Fish?

Betta fish are something of an aquarium superstar. Their unique...

08-26-2019

Are Turtles Reptiles?

Reptiles first walked the earth about 300 million years ago...

08-19-2019

What Are Humans Made Of?

Before Leonardo da Vinci was a painter he studied anatomy....

08-10-2019

What Are Natural Resources and How Do We Use Them?

Look below, we live on that tiny little bit of...

A closer look at the plight of the dunes sagebrush lizard and the failure of the government to act on its behalf.

08-08-2019

Are There Cases of Convergent Evolution Between Reptiles and Amphibians?

It’s easy to see that lizards and salamanders have...

A Guam Rail walking on stones with a banded leg.

08-06-2019

Top 7 Most Interesting State Birds

The vast natural lands and the diverse species they support...

Earth latest articles

09-03-2019

What Does the Bottom of the Ocean Look Like?

Not many people can say first-hand what the bottom of...

09-01-2019

Here’s How To Catch The Aurora Borealis in Iceland

What is Aurora Borealis? Mystical, strange and beautiful, Aurora Borealis...

08-24-2019

Climate Change in the 21st Century

Climate change is going to be the largest story of...

A Russian soyuz satellite orbiting over earth, see with clouds in the background.

08-13-2019

How Many Satellites in Space Do We Know About?

If you look up at the sky on any clear...

sunrise over earth holocene vs anthropocene

08-12-2019

Holocene vs Anthropocene Debate

The earth is very very old. About 4.5 billion years...

08-10-2019

What Are Natural Resources and How Do We Use Them?

Look below, we live on that tiny little bit of...

Science latest articles

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How Do Bacteria Reproduce

Many of us interact with bacteria on a daily basis. If you eat yogurt or cheese you can thank bacteria! They are so common that there are about as many …

11-09-2019