Key Points: Because of the power of Hurricane Issac, the Mississippi River flowed backward for 24 hours in August of 2012. Due to Hurricane Issac, the river went from flowing… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Jude is a writer both by trade and by heart. They have been writing since a very young age and have eight years of professional writing experience. Passionate about animals, Jude has three birds and three cats.
Key Points: Because of the power of Hurricane Issac, the Mississippi River flowed backward for 24 hours in August of 2012. Due to Hurricane Issac, the river went from flowing… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Walking along the terrain of the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Vietnam, you encounter a cave entrance. Stalagmites and stalactites pepper the mouth like awkward teeth, and clouds of… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
When in Georgia, you might be tempted to sink your teeth into a juicy peach or take a riverboat cruise. Georgia is more than just home to peaches or boat… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Texas is the second-largest state in America, known for its rich history of cowboys and outlaws. This state makes up a whopping 7% of the United States, so it should… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Large cats are more than just predators roaming the night; they are integral to the habitats through which they thrive. Mountain lions control the herd sizes of the animals they… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Boa constrictors are possibly a young child’s worst nightmare once they learn about them. A snake with the ability to wrap itself around something or someone and never let go,… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Key West, Florida, is the furthest south you can go in the continental United States. It is a string of islands connected via a highway, though the main Key West… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
North Carolina has a rich history of sports and is the birthplace of Pepsi, but something not to overlook is the natural wonders throughout the state, as well as the… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
New Hampshire is a beautiful state of both mountains and aquatic life in both lakes and its coastal shoreline, the former white peaked and impressive, the latter rocky and full… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Michigan is known for its excellent fishing and how it borders four of the five Great Lakes with the longest freshwater coast in the United States. Living by the water… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Key Points Snakes do not hibernate during winter but enter a state of dormancy known as brumation.On warmer days, during winter, they may leave their underground burrows in which they… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Sharks are the master hunters of the deep, known for their impressive speed and even more impressive bites. Florida is a peninsula surrounded on most sides by water, so it… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Canada is the land of maple syrup, its flag paying homage to it with a large maple leaf. More to the point, Canada is full of surprises. While many would… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
“Here comes Peter Cottontail, Hoppin' down the bunny trail.” Growing up, we all have seen depictions of bunnies in media and pop culture, the cute little rabbit with a puffy… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
The answer to this question is not as simple as it seems at first sight. Many animals are classified as nocturnal, and it’s not a wonder why someone would ask… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Tennessee is known for its whiskey, its chicken, and for producing plenty of unique and talented musicians over the years. It is also tied for the state with the most… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Our Earth is seventy-one percent covered in water, so it shouldn’t shock many that there are waterways older than the human race. The oldest lakes in the world contain ancient… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Cleveland, Ohio is located on Lake Erie, the fourth-largest lake in the United States. So, it would make sense that the city would boast an aquarium rich in sea life.… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Key Points: The clearest rivers tend to have a neutral pH balance, flow very fast, or have very little pollution from humans. The Blue River in Greenland changes shape yearly… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
When the day is dark and dreary, there are generally nimbostratus clouds present. One doesn't need to be heavily versed in meteorology to know all about different types of clouds,… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Arctic wolves are stunning, majestic animals that are not common in too many parts of the world. Wolves in general are a popular animal, always being represented in books, movies,… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Potato bugs, or Colorado potato beetles, are actually considered pests in most of North America. They are a huge reason why pesticides began being implemented. They are super strong and… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago
Chameleons are more than just Pascal from that famous Disney movie, though they are definitely that cute. They have their own lives and personalities, just like any other animal. Veiled… Read More
By Jude Speegle 3 years ago