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3 Terrifying Flash Floods In Colorado
Colorado is a state known for its unbridled nature including beautiful mountains, rivers, lakes, and more. Many people move to…
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The 5 Largest Flash Floods in California
California is a state that is in a near-perpetual drought. Water is always on everyone’s mind. The dry climate also…
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What Were Pomeranians Bred For? Past Role, Jobs, History, and More
Pomeranian is an insanely adorable dog breed. It’s hard to walk by one without saying “Awww!” and asking its owner…
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Meet The Largest Delta on Earth Today, And Why It Matters
Before we delve into the largest delta on earth, let’s answer the question, “what exactly is a delta?” A delta…
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5 Terrifying Flash Floods in Arizona
Arizona’s dry desert landscape is particularly vulnerable to flash floods. A rainstorm miles away can lead to a flash flood…
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The Best Cat Movies of All Time (Ranked 1-10!)
If you’re a cat lover, chances are you also appreciate a good cat movie. However, where do you start? Here…
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The 6 Deadliest Floods of All Time, and When They Happened
Floods happen for many reasons. Heavy rains, large amounts of snow melt, ocean waves, and breaking levees and dams are…
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The 7 Worst Flash Floods in Texas History
Everything is bigger in Texas, including the floods. A large part of Texas is called “flash flood alley.” This area…
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Europe’s 4 Major Rivers Are Drying up At The Worst Time Possible
This summer, Europe has seen devastating heat waves along with extreme droughts. The effects of this are drastic. Excess deaths…
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4 Terrifying Flash Floods In Utah
Utah is a state with plenty of beautiful, unrestrained wilderness. It is home to Canyonlands National Park, Arches National Park,…
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Why Did the Nile Flood Every Year? Was It a Good Thing?
The Nile River is famous for supporting the Ancient Egyptians and allowing them to flourish and come up with many…
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What Is a Polar Vortex?
The term polar vortex might sound like it belongs in an icy science fiction novel, but it is actually a…
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What’s the Smallest Type of Whale in the World?
When you think of whales, you probably think of giant sea creatures like the blue whale, which is not only…
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6 Haunting Flash Flood Videos that Show Their True Power
Flash floods can occur in minutes or hours after heavy rainfall, and it doesn’t have to be raining where you…
Dinosaurs
Meet the Large Dinosaur Discovered by a 7-Year-Old
Doesn’t every seven-year-old wish they could be a paleontologist and discover a new dinosaur species? Well, for one seven-year-old in…
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The 5 Biggest Earthquakes on Earth: When and Where Did They Happen?
While most people cite earthquakes as a reason to avoid moving to California, none of the 20 largest earthquakes on…
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Arctic Char
Arctic char, also known by the scientific name Salvelinus alpinus, is a fish that is often confused with salmon or…
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Why Do Hurricanes Have Names, and How Are They Chosen?
Famous hurricanes from the past few decades with names like Sandy, Katrina, and Andrew have made headlines and become talking…
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The 7 Worst Tornadoes in the United States and the Destruction They Caused
Tornado Alley is an area of the US that includes parts of Texas, Kansas, Louisiana, South Dakota, Oklahoma, and Iowa.…
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How Long Will the Sun Last?
To someone on another planet outside of the solar system, our Sun might just look like any other star. But…
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What Causes Hurricanes? How are They Formed?
Hurricanes are powerful storms, capable of tearing through communities and damaging neighborhoods beyond repair. To make matters worse, these storms…
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Meet The Holy Grail of Ice Age Fossils: The La Brea Tar Pits
Tar pits might sound like a made-up death trap from a cartoon from your childhood, but they are an actual…
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Meet The Second Dinosaur Ever Named, Back in 1825
Iguanodons were large, plant-eating dinosaurs. They could walk on all fours, as well as their two back feet. Their rear…
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Diplodocus
There are so many diplodocus fossils that it is one of the best-studied dinosaurs, and a favorite for its whip-cracking…
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Frozen Baby Mammoth Discovered in Yukon
Woolly mammoths might seem ancient, but compared to other “prehistoric” creatures like dinosaurs, they died out fairly recently. While most…
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What Are Cryptids (Bigfoot, Nessie, Yeti)? Are They Real?
Cryptids are animals that some people believe to exist somewhere out there. However, the mainstream scientific community doesn’t believe that…
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Ichthyosaurus
There are already some fearsome predators swimming around our oceans. Now, imagine a dolphin-like creature with giant eyes that could…
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What Is The Definition of A River Delta In Geography?
The land of the “delta blues” is more than just a lyric from a popular 90’s song. Delta blues is…
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The Jurassic Period: Animals, Plants, and When It Happened
Many people associate the Jurassic period with the fearsome dinosaurs from the movie Jurassic Park. While the film franchise certainly…
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Can Dogs Eat Grapes or Not? What Science Says
Since you love your dog, you care a lot about their nutrition. You want to make sure they get the…
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Can Dogs Eat Cheese? What Are the Risks?
Cheese is a yummy snack that many humans enjoy. There are so many varieties for all types of preferences. Some…
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Pet Mice and Pet Rats: Can They Live Together?
In some peoples’ minds, rats and mice are kind of the same thing, but they are completely different animals! Both…
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Discover The Gigantic Pig That Used To Eat Camels (And Stack Them For Later)
Just imagine sweet Babe, the pig, but 10 times larger and hunting camels. That would give you the archaeotherium. Even…
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The Largest Ever Ancient “Kangaroo” Was 10 Feet Tall
What would you do if you saw a kangaroo that towered over you? That could have been a possibility if…
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Why Do Dogs Howl? And What You Should Do About It
Some dogs don’t howl much, and others howl all day long. Some dog breeds are more prone to this howling…
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Atlas Moth
The atlas moth is a beautiful insect found mainly in Southeast Asia. It is known for its short lifespan, large…
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Hookworms in Dogs: Signs, Treatment, and Risks
Hookworms are parasites that infect dogs and cats. They are also known by their scientific names: Ancylostoma caninum, Ancylostoma braziliense,…
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Safely Trim a Dog’s Nails Without Getting Bit (Or Causing Harm)
Trimming your dog’s nails is a necessity. Some people think it is just for looks. However, If you don’t cut…
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The True Cost of a Dog (Puppy, Mutt, and Purebred)
How much does a dog truly cost? You might buy an expensive purebred puppy or adopt a dog nearly for…
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Can Dogs Eat Peanut Butter? How Much?
You may be tempted to give your dog peanut butter as a treat. Humans enjoy it, why wouldn’t dogs? But…
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Dog Humping Explained: All The Reasons
My friend’s dog used to hump everything and anything. Her favorite thing to hump was her dog bed. She would…
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Why Do Dogs Have Whiskers? What Good Are They?
Did you know that dog’s whiskers are more than just a cute addition to your best friend’s face? They actually…
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Why Dogs Eat Poop — And What You Should Do About It
Dogs eating poop is one of the more gross aspects of dog ownership. My friend’s black lab loved to get…
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Why Do Dogs Wag Their Tails? (It’s Not Always What You Think)
A dog running towards you with a wagging tail feels like just about the best thing for a dog lover.…
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Why Do Dogs Roll in the Grass? 3 Reasons, and 2 Risks
Any dog owner knows this behavior well. You get to the park and your dog is so excited about the…
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Dog Vomiting: Causes, Concerns, and Solutions
Just like humans, dogs get sick. It’s no fun to see your furry friend feeling under the weather. What makes…
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The Best Heat Lamp for Your Chickens
Baby chickens need a heat lamp to stay keep them warm and at just the right temperature as they were…