Plastic Fibers Can Be Found in Tap Water All Over the World
Samples Taken From Europe, Asia, and America reveal an unsettlingly high percentage of plastic fibers.
February 23, 2018 14:16
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The Extinction of Wildlife Threatens Global Food Supplies
According to scientists, the Earth is currently going through a "mass extinction event” which threatens the livelihood of plant and animal life alike.
February 23, 2018 14:16
What Does The Term Mediterranean Sea Mean In Oceanography?
Mediterranean Sea in Oceanography means a mostly enclosed sea with some special characteristics.
February 23, 2018 14:00
Where Are the Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains Located?
The Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains are located in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
February 23, 2018 11:26
Dire Wolf Facts: Extinct Animals of the World
The dire wolf was a prehistoric animal that lived primarily in North America.
February 22, 2018 21:11
The Seventeen Species Of Marsupials On The Brink Of Extinction
Seventeen species of marsupials are listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.
February 22, 2018 15:04
The Marginal Seas Of The Southern Ocean
The Ross Sea, Weddell Sea, etc., are some of the marginal seas of the Southern Ocean.
February 21, 2018 16:21
Indigenous Peoples Of Argentina
Argentina is home to more than 600,000 indigenous people, almost one-fifth of whom are Mapuche.
February 21, 2018 16:07
What Is A Sound In Geography?
A sound in geography refers to an ocean or sea inlet with distinct characteristics that differentiate it from a bay, bight, fjord, or sea channel.
February 20, 2018 17:44
Gharial Facts - Animals of Asia
Also known as the gavial, the gharial is a crocodilian native to India.
February 20, 2018 16:21
What Is A Fluvial Terrace?
Fluvial terraces flank the floodplains and fluvial valleys of the world.
February 20, 2018 16:18
The Tallest Mountains On the Island of New Guinea
The Puncak Jaya is the tallest mountain in New Guinea.
February 20, 2018 16:06
10 of Europe's Sunniest Cities in Winter
Planning on doing some winter traveling? Here are some of Europe's sunniest winter cities.
February 20, 2018 16:00
14 EU Member States With The Highest Renewable Energy Rates
Sweden has already surpassed its 2020 target of 49%, reaching 53.8% of energy from renewable sources in 2016.
February 19, 2018 17:26
The Most Threatened Parrots Of The World
Eighteen species of parrots are critically endangered and might become extinct soon.
February 19, 2018 17:19
What Is The Smallest Island in the World?
Bishop Rock is considered to be the world's smallest island.
February 19, 2018 17:10
The 10 Species Of Wild Cats Of South America
South America is home to a great diversity of flora and fauna including 10 wild cat species.
February 19, 2018 14:45
Where is the Source of the Niger River?
The source of the Niger River is in the Guinea Highlands, in the southeastern region of Guinea.
February 16, 2018 14:09
What Percentage of the Earth's Water Is Drinkable?
In its current state, less than 1% of the Earth's water is usable.
February 14, 2018 17:01
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