The population growth problem is a rather controversial topic so let’s start somewhere neutral where no dilemma exists. The industrial revolution started in the mid-18th century. This single event drastically altered the course of human history, and in many ways irrevocably affected all life on this planet. It is the latter of these that we will […]
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Sundew
Sundew Facts Firstly, the simple term of Sundew serves as the collective common name for any member of a relatively large genus of plants. Secondly, and perhaps more uniquely, every one of them evolved as carnivorous in nature. Thirdly, science currently recognizes a total of 194 species in this remarkable grouping. However, this number could […]
Sarcastic Fringehead
Sarcastic Fringehead Facts Perhaps most notably, the uniquely-named Sarcastic Fringehead remains one of the most extraordinary species of fish in the world. This surprising statement holds true for several reasons that might surprise you. Firstly, the animal evolved as an extremely aggressive creature. However, this characteristic predominantly shows itself in terms of territorial behavior. Secondly, […]
Carcross Desert
Carcross Desert Facts The location known as the Carcross Desert stands out from other similar locations around the world. That’s partly due to its uniqueness. Just like the Maine Desert, its status as an actual desert also remains a source of ongoing debate among scientists. Assuming its status as confirmed, this remarkable geological feature further […]
Bora Bora
Bora Bora Facts Notably, the breathtaking site known as Bora Bora remains one of the best known of all tropical islands. The famous location quite easily earns that distinction due to its truly extraordinary natural beauty. This stunning appeal also extends to its typical climate. This extreme natural splendor understandably routinely draws the attention of […]
Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle
Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle Facts First of all, the term Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle serves as the common name for a remarkable species of beetle. However, this magnificent insect has a particularly bad reputation. That’s because it remains considered as one of the most invasive species on the entire planet. For starters, unlike most invertebrates, […]