Here is a chance to explore the unearthly super powers of some of the plant species in the plant kingdom. Some plants are capable of identifying who their family members are among individuals of the same species by exuding chemicals from their roots. They are …
Tag Archives: Earth
March, 2019
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11 March
10 Weird Things That Have “Rained” From the Sky
The only thing we expect to fall from the sky is rain, snow, sleet and sometimes hail. These are the common things that fall from the sky, and things that we are familiar with. However, have you ever heard of fish or frogs raining from …
February, 2019
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25 February
This 26-Year-Old Is Reviving Lifeless Lakes In India And Tackling A Major Issue Around the Country
In the past few decades, the dramatic rise in population and illegal waste disposal techniques have had a major impact on the lakes and rivers of India. While the government pledges to fix the issues and focus on clearing out the already lifeless lakes, their …
January, 2019
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21 January
10 Amazing Hotels You Would Want to Stay in Forever
Traveling is amazing. We get to see new places, meet new people and fill our lives with amazing experiences. Even scientists encourage traveling since it boosts our creativity and allows us to reflect on our lives. Some of the best hotels around the world can …
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17 January
10 Unexpected Geographical Facts They Didn’t Teach Us in School
Life really is bizarre. As we grow up, we come to realize how different the world is and how some things never make any sense. Maybe that’s why teachers tend to focus on topics which are fundamental and well-known facts. Beyond those boring basics, there’s …
November, 2018
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23 November
10 Dog Breeds That Have Changed Over Time
Dogs may be our best friends but they haven’t always looked the same as they do today. For centuries, we have co-existed with them and helped each other survive. Many of the popular dog breeds today developed a special look based somewhat on their function. Back …
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15 November
7 Places That are Home to Giant Spiders
It’s not uncommon to have a fear of spiders. If you are someone who is afraid of spiders, you are not alone. Almost 6% of the human population suffers from arachnophobia; which is the fear of spiders. The eight legged critters can be scary at …
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3 November
10 Weird and Unusual Monuments From Around the World
Landmarks or monuments are considered the pride of a country or culture. They are not only part of history, but are also reminders of what our ancestors had to endure. Some of the most famous monuments include The Statue of Liberty, Great Wall of China …
October, 2018
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15 October
10 Fascinating Google Earth Discoveries Since Its Inception
Today, becoming an explorer is a simple task. With the help of a computer that has access to the internet, we can virtually travel around the world. Google Earth, a virtual globe, map and geographical information program, allows a user to virtually travel to any place in …
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5 October
10 Biggest Man-Made Disasters in the World
For centuries, mankind has worked to advance the quality of life. Today, we have well built communities and developed countries because of these efforts. These accomplishments however, did not come easily. Some of these feats were accomplished with nature becoming the victim. Man considers himself as …