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The killer whale, also known as the orca, can be found in the Atlantic OCean.

What Animals Live in the Atlantic Ocean?

The Atlantic Ocean is the world's second largest ocean, and borders South America, North America, Europe, and Africa.

August 17, 2017 14:07

Pangea, Laurasia, and Gondwana are all examples of supercontinents.

What Is A Supercontinent And A Superocean?

Supercontinents and superoceans are larger in size than the present continents and oceans of the world.

August 16, 2017 16:11

Great Slave Lake, in northern Canada, is the deepest lake in North America.

The Record Holding Lakes Of North America

North America hosts several record holding lakes.

August 16, 2017 15:55

Lake Titicaca, located on the border of Peru and Bolivia, is the world's highest navigable lake.

The Extreme and Extraordinary Lakes of Our Planet

Here is a list of various record holding lakes.

August 16, 2017 11:32

Lake Eyre, the lowest point in Australia.

What Are The Most Extreme Points Of Australia?

The Lake Eyre is the lowest point in Australia while Mount McClintock, a part of the Australian Antarctic Territory, is the highest point in Australia.

August 15, 2017 17:23

As the world's windiest city, Wellington, New Zealand is ideal for wind farms.

What Is The Windiest City in the World?

Wellington, New Zealand is the world's windiest city, not Chicago.

August 14, 2017 14:06

They may not be fluffy, but pufferfish sure are cute.

10 Animals Who Are Surprisingly Cute

They may not be puppies or kittens, but there's no denying that there's something about these unconventional animals that is actually quite cute.

August 12, 2017 22:12

The Swedish island of Gotland is the largest island in the Baltic Sea.

The Largest Islands In The Baltic Sea

Gotland, an island of Sweden, is the largest island in the Baltic Sea.

August 11, 2017 18:37

The Antarctic and is separated from the subantarctic region by the Antarctic Convergence.

What Is the Antarctic Convergence?

The Antarctic convergence is a boundary separating the Antarctic and subantarctic regions.

August 11, 2017 17:42

Many islands in Antartica are covered in ice and uninhabitable.

The 10 Largest Antarctic Islands

Occupying an area of 49,070 square km, Alexander Island is the largest Antarctic island.

August 10, 2017 19:41

The coast of Saaremaa, the largest island of Estonia.

The Largest Islands of Estonia

Saaremaa, an Estonian island located in the Baltic Sea, is the country's largest island by size.

August 10, 2017 14:25

What Causes Hail?

Hail is a type of precipitation that presents itself in a solid form.

August 10, 2017 11:11

The Loch Ness Monster, who is said to inhabit the Scottish Highlands, is one of the most famous sea monsters in the world.

10 Sea Monsters From Around the World

These reported sea monsters have entertained locals for years.

August 9, 2017 15:26

The farming of livestock is responsible for a large amount of the world's greenhouse gases.

10 Foods That Are Bad For the Environment

Did you know that some of our favorite foods require the most amount of energy to produce?

August 9, 2017 12:40

Food allergies such as fish, milk, and seeds are common throughout the world.

The World's Most Common Food Allergies

Most allergies throughout the world are brought on by the same types of food.

August 7, 2017 17:31

What is a Bird of Paradise?

A bird of paradise (or bird-of-paradise) is a name used to refer to special birds species who are mostly found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Australia.

August 7, 2017 16:38