How Far Is Pluto From Earth? What You Need To Know!
For 75 years, it stood as the furthest planet from the sun: the outlier of our solar system. Pluto was the runt of our planetary litter, and we loved it for being that way. It’s no wonder that, when it lost its status as a planet and was reduced to a “dwarf planet” in 2006, […]
Continue readingHow Did Mars Get Its Name?
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in our solar system. It’s known for its reddish, iron-rich surface, and many believe it could have fostered life in the past due to evidence of ancient waterways and similarities to Earth. Speaking of the past, have you ever wondered how Mars first got its name? If […]
Continue readingAre There Drones You Can Ride?
Drones are increasingly becoming a popular technology that many individuals and organizations are using. They take amazing aerial photos and videos and can go places that we can’t. But is there such a thing as a drone that can transport humans? You might be surprised to learn that there is! Move over science fiction and […]
Continue readingCan You Hunt Canada Geese? Everything You Need to Know!
Spring and fall Canada goose migrations are among the greatest spectacles of the natural world. These giant birds fly in large V formations that capture the attention of people all over the country. For those living in or near Canada goose nesting grounds, however, the glorious spectacle is often thwarted by the nuisance and danger […]
Continue readingWhat Color Is Saturn? The Surprising Answer!
Saturn is the second-largest planet in the solar system, and it’s the sixth planet from the Sun. It’s one of the most unique planets due to its stunning colors and rings that make it stand out. Saturn’s rings have thousands of tiny ringlets composed of ice and rocks, giving it a unique appearance. If you’ve […]
Continue readingCan You Hunt in National Parks? Everything You Need to Know!
There are many misconceptions when it comes to hunting in national parks. Due to all the misinformation out there, we developed this guide to let you know everything about hunting in a national park. While you can’t hunt in every national park, it might surprise you how many have regulated hunting seasons and areas to […]
Continue readingWhat Do Mallard Ducks Eat? Everything You Need to Know!
The Mallard duck is a widespread breed in North America. They are known commonly as the “fastest flying ducks,” with a speed of up to 55 miles per hour. These ducks are very social and are primarily found in large flocks. You can identify mallard ducks by their distinctive, harsh quack. Mallard ducks live in […]
Continue readingWhy Do Comets Have Tails? What You Need to Know!
There’s no doubt that there’s something new to learn about the cosmos every day, leading to more questions about why. For example, you’ve probably wondered once or twice why comets have fiery tails trailing behind them. Well, the answer is pretty simple. Comets have tails because their speed creates immense heat, evaporating their gases and […]
Continue readingDo House Finches Mate for Life? Everything You Need to Know!
House Finches are a monogamist species of songbird. Males and females will pair up before the breeding season and stay together until the young have been raised. However, House Finches do not mate for life because they may get a new partner during later breeding seasons. Keep reading to learn more about the House Finch. […]
Continue readingCan You Wear Reading Glasses All Day? What You Need to Know!
When many people get older, they might require reading glasses. These come in many different styles and can be quite fashionable. But putting them on and taking them off repeatedly can get tiresome. So, can you wear reading glasses all day? The short answer is that it isn’t necessarily a good idea. Wearing reading glasses all […]
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