What Is a Mesa?
A mesa is an elevated section of land with flat top and can be found in various countries around the world.
October 21, 2017 18:03
Environment
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What Factors Triggered the Extinction of the World's Largest Earwig?
Habitat loss and predation by invasive species are considered the primary causes of the extinction of the Saint Helena earwig.
October 20, 2017 23:49
What Is The Midnight Sun Phenomena?
The midnight sun is a natural phenomena where the sun remains visible at local midnight.
October 20, 2017 16:27
What Are The Differences Between A River And A Creek?
Creeks usually are water bodies with narrower channels than rivers.
October 20, 2017 15:54
What Are The Different Types Of Rainbows?
Depending on the method of formation and physical properties, there are several types of rainbows.
October 19, 2017 14:26
What Do Skunks Eat?
Skunks are omnivorous animals that prey on small creatures and feed on plant matter depending on the season and availability.
October 19, 2017 12:33
Which US Cities Have the Greenest Commuters?
In New York City, 68.1% of daily commuters walk, cycle or use public transit.
October 19, 2017 00:00
What Is an Absolute Location?
A place's absolute location is its exact place on Earth.
October 18, 2017 22:03
What is a Tropical Rainforest Climate?
A tropical rainforest climate, typical of regions along the equator, is characterized as being hot and wet throughout the year, with frequent and heavy rainfalls.
October 18, 2017 17:27
15 Animals Who are No Longer Endangered
New conservation laws have helped some animals escape the dangers of extinction.
October 17, 2017 15:16
Hammerhead Shark Facts - Animals of the Ocean
The hammerhead shark is an incredibly unique animal.
October 17, 2017 11:00
What Are the Differences Between a Mountain and a Hill?
Hills are usually less steep and easier to climb than mountains, but there is no official distinction between the two types of landforms.
October 16, 2017 23:40
How Is a Rainbow Formed?
Refraction, reflection, and dispersion of light in water droplets result in the formation of rainbows.
October 16, 2017 23:23
Why Do Birds Migrate?
Birds migrate to find more food supply and a different nesting location.
October 16, 2017 16:45
What is an Autotroph?
An autotroph is an organism which produces complex organic compounds from simple substances.
October 16, 2017 16:43
What Is an Ophiolite?
Ophiolites are oceanic crust pieces that have been thrusted onto the edges of continental plates.
October 12, 2017 16:22
What Are The Differences Between A Lake And A Pond?
Although separate terms are often used, there is no clear way to distinguish between the two differently-named water bodies.
October 12, 2017 15:29
The Different Types of Seals
Seals, semi-aquatic mammals in the Order Carnivora, can be found in various habitats across the world.
October 12, 2017 12:50
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