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Got bugs in your garden? Here's how to make your own organic gardening sprays that are easy on the environment and tough on pests.
Over our long history, humans have managed to thrive in a wide range of climates, from the very hot to the very cold. The modern world is different in many ways from the ancient, but we still live pretty much all over, in places that are sweltering and places that are absolutely frigid.
By Zach Taras
The albatross is one of nature's most impressive flyers, soaring effortlessly over the ocean for days or weeks at a time, often without flapping its wings for hours. These majestic seabirds are built for gliding across vast distances as they search for food and connect distant parts of the world.
By Karina Ryan
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Lizards are some of the most diverse and fascinating creatures on the planet. There are so many types of reptiles that come in an incredible variety of shapes, sizes and colors, from worm-sized snakes and tiny turtles to gargantuan crocodiles and giant monitor lizards that could pass for modern-day dinosaurs.
By Mack Hayden
Shiva is one of the most revered deities in Hinduism, known as the god of destruction and transformation. He is a central figure in the Trimurti, alongside Brahma (the creator), and Vishnu (the preserver).
By Zach Taras
As colder months and winter weather sweep across the country, each state in the U.S. prepares for their respective regional conditions. Temperature and the average amount of snowfall per year depend on several factors, including terrain, elevation and the likelihood of consistent precipitation.
By Mitch Ryan
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The next time a 4-year-old asks what the biggest dinosaur ever was, you can respond confidently: It was the titanosaur Patagotitan mayorum (simply "Patagotitan" for short), a colossal creature that lived more than 100 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period.
By Ada Tseng
Winter animals have to be resilient to endure cold temperatures and adapt to food scarcity in order to survive in extreme environments.
By Mack Hayden
Identifying the most racist states in the U.S. is a contentious topic, reflecting the complex interplay of historical legacies, the enduring impact of landmark legislation like the Civil Rights Act, and current systemic inequalities.
Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead and protector of the gates to the underworld, was said to oversee every aspect of the process of dying and mummification.
By Mitch Ryan
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For over 100 years, the NFL has been a premiere stage for epic battles with nail-biting action. Some of the most memorable moments of the storied franchise have occurred when gritty players have fought for the win while also standing against a siege from the elements.
By Mitch Ryan
The least populated state in the U.S. offer a unique glimpse into the country's quieter and slower ways of life.
By Ada Tseng
Explore Aquarius and Aries compatibility in love, friendship, and more. Discover their unique bond, strengths, and challenges to see if they’re a perfect match!
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Deep in the ocean, living in eternal darkness, is the dumbo octopus (of the genus Grimpoteuthis), a creature that few humans have seen face-to-face. When someone is lucky enough to spot one, they're often captivated by its charms.
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Hinduism is one of the world's oldest religions in the world, with roots stretching back over 4,000 years. According to The Pew Research Center, there are about 1 billion Hindus in the world, representing 15 percent of the global population. Approximately 94 percent of Hindus live in India, and 60 percent of Southern Asia's total population is Hindu.
By Ada Tseng
The title "murder capital of the U.S." often sparks intense debate, but identifying which city holds this grim distinction requires more than just a glance at murder rates. Factors such as population density add critical context to the narrative.
The American crocodile is an amazing animal. Learn about the American crocodile.
By Zach Taras
Discover if Gemini and Aries compatibility leads to love, excitement, or conflict. Explore their dynamic connection in romance, friendship, and trust.
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Discover if Aquarius is your soulmate! Learn about their unique traits, zodiac compatibility, and how they connect deeply in love and relationships.
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Discover if Gemini is your soulmate! Explore zodiac compatibility, key traits, and ideal matches to find out if Gemini is the cosmic connection you’ve been seeking.
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Is Aquarius an air sign? Discover the unique traits, symbolism, and why Aquarius belongs to the air element in astrology. Explore its influence and personality today!
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Discover famous Virgo celebrities and how their zodiac traits like perfectionism, analytical skills, and hard work have influenced their success in various fields.
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Discover Crystals for Protection: Harness the power of protective stones. Explore their meanings and benefits. Enhance your energy shield today.
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Discover the meaning of Saturn in Pisces and how it influences your zodiac sign, spirituality, and personal growth. Unveil key facts and astrological insights.
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