When you think of melting snow, you probably imagine slushy sidewalks, puddles, and maybe even the perfect excuse to sit inside to watch the snow. But did you know that as snow melts, it reveals a hidden world of microscopic…
When you think of melting snow, you probably imagine slushy sidewalks, puddles, and maybe even the perfect excuse to sit inside to watch the snow. But did you know that as snow melts, it reveals a hidden world of microscopic…
If you live in the United States, chances are you have been impacted by Winter Storm Blair this week that hit nearly 12 states. However, winter storms don’t just happen by chance—they’re the result of several weather elements coming together…
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Winter may seem like a dormant time for plants, but certain flowers in North America continue to bloom, proving that beauty can thrive even in cold weather. These hardy blossoms can be found across the continent, bringing color to December…
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Ever wondered how mountains, volcanoes, and earthquakes happen? It’s all thanks to Earth’s tectonic plates. What Are Tectonic Plates? Imagine Earth as a giant puzzle, but instead of pieces with animals or landscapes, it’s made of huge slabs of rock…
Read More Rocking the Earth: The Fascinating World of Tectonic Plates