Articles in Science
In 1939, scientists discovered that a chemical first synthesized in 1874 was an excellent insecticide. The chemical is widely known as its notorious abbreviation, DDT. DDT was used with great success in the second half …
What is moringa?
Moringa is a lush tropical tree with a long and impressive list of uses, properties, and benefits. Imagine a single plant that cures malnutrition, contains over-the-top quantities of a host of vitamins and …
Recently, a well known physical scientist made the following comment in an article he wrote: “Everyone knows about the Big Bang. (Well, almost everyone. I receive several e-mails a month from people who simply cannot …
Here are a few interesting facts about pigeons. You can share your views about pigeons and this article by commenting at the end of this page.
In the 17th century, all pigeon droppings were considered the …
Many people complain that there’s something wrong with this environment here on Earth, and it must be our fault. And maybe it is and maybe it isn’t, but what I find most fascinating is many …
With spring now here, the activity in your backyard has stepped up another gear.
All types of birds are nesting and their young are constantly hungry. Having a nest box video camera installed in your backyard, …
Elephants have always amazed me. So when I decided to venture into the world of article writing it seemed, to me, natural for me to write an article on elephants.
Elephants are well-known throughout the world. …
It’s amazing how many scientifically advanced features can be found in nature. Plants and animals have many traits that can be useful to humans. Below are four examples of creatures that have noteworthy characteristics.
The Boxfish
High …
Eggs are an integral part of a wide range of foods. You can find them at work in every meal of the day. From fluffing your pancakes at breakfast and binding your burger patty at …
Coelacanth
The coelacanth is a lengthy fish; weight of coelacanth fish is an average of 176 lb. (80 kg) and length is as long as 6.5 ft. (2 m). By investigating their ear bones, scientists know …