National Parks Of Afghanistan
Afghanistan's first national park, Band-e Amir, was established in 2009.
August 13, 2018 14:53
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What Is A Rill In Geography?
A rill is a shallow channel of water in the soil.
August 13, 2018 14:33
What Animals Live In The Sahara Desert?
Poisonous snakes and scorpions, ferocious cheetahs, graceful gazelles, and drought-adapted addaxes all call the Sahara home.
August 10, 2018 16:33
The Biodiversity Hotspots Found In North And Central America
Only three biodiversity hotspots occur in the region encompassing North and Central America.
August 10, 2018 16:21
What Is A Sky Island?
Isolated mountains surrounded by radically different lowland environments are called sky islands.
August 10, 2018 16:12
What Is Lapis Lazuli?
Lapis lazuli is a semi-precious gemstone that is primarily found in Afghanistan. In ancient history, it used to be a symbol of wealth due to its vibrant blue color.
August 10, 2018 14:43
What is Quartz?
One of the most abundant minerals on the planet, quartz's uses range from semi-precious gemstones to electronics device components.
August 10, 2018 14:20
The Nine Exisiting Species Of Lovebirds
Lovebirds are a genus of colorful birds found in Africa.
August 9, 2018 13:26
10 Poisonous Plants Found in the United States
When out in nature, beware of crossing paths with these plants.
August 8, 2018 16:18
What Are The Big 5 Animals?
The Big Five is a term used to refer to five African animals.
August 8, 2018 15:14
Cities With The Worst Air Quality In North America
Cities in Mexico have the highest levels of air pollution in North America.
August 6, 2018 17:43
Bongo Facts: Animals of Africa
The eastern and western bongo are found only in small areas of Africa.
August 6, 2018 17:30
Where Are The South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Located?
The South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands are located in the south Atlantic Ocean.
August 6, 2018 16:50
What and When Is Endangered Species Day?
The 13th annual Endangered Species Day will take place on May 17, 2019.
August 3, 2018 17:05
Which Is The World's Smallest Species Of Deer And Where Is It Found?
The world's smallest deer is found in South America.
August 3, 2018 15:53
What Is Red Tide?
Red Tide in Florida has killed whales, manatees, sea turtles, seabirds, and fish over the summer of 2018.
August 3, 2018 13:14
The Biodiversity Hotspots of West Asia
Two biodiversity hotspots exist in West Asia.
August 3, 2018 11:32
What Is The Photo Ark?
The Photo Ark is an ongoing National Geographic project by Joel Sartore that is attempting to photograph every species found in zoos and sanctuaries worldwide.
August 2, 2018 17:17
What Was The Largest Crocodile Ever Recorded?
Lolong was the largest crocodile in captivity.
August 2, 2018 15:03
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