The Mystery of the “Extinct” Penguin Solved by DNA The Puzzle of the Hunter Island Penguin In 1983, off the coast of Tasmania, a discovery was made that sent ripples …
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Paleontology
Dinosaur Dispatch: Day 1 – Uncovering Ancient Ecosystems in the Bighorn Basin
by Rosaby RosaDinosaur Dispatch: Day 1 Embarking on a Dinosaur Dig in the Bighorn Basin As a high school student fascinated by dinosaurs, I never imagined I would have the opportunity to …
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Food and Drink
A Crispy, Salty, American History of Fast Food: The Rise and Impact of Fast Food in America
by Kimby KimA Crispy, Salty, American History of Fast Food The Rise of Fast Food in America In the 1950s and 1960s, the construction of the interstate highway system fueled the growth …
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Wildlife and Nature
Unveiling the Oldest Depiction of Falconry in Scandinavia: A Crowned Figure from Medieval Norway
by Peterby PeterThe Oldest Depiction of Falconry in Scandinavia In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists in Norway have unearthed a medieval carving that may be the oldest depiction of falconry in Scandinavia. The …
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Uncategorized
Unveiling the Secrets of Churchill’s War Rooms: A Journey into Britain’s Subterranean Command Center
by Peterby PeterChurchill’s Underground War Rooms: A Hidden History The Genesis of the War Rooms In the face of escalating Nazi aggression, Winston Churchill recognized the need for a secure underground bunker …
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Zoology
Bird Feeders: A Potential Health Hazard for Songbirds | How to Prevent Salmonella Outbreaks
by Peterby PeterBird Feeders: A Potential Health Hazard for Songbirds What is Salmonella and How Does it Spread Among Birds? Salmonella is a type of bacteria that can cause a deadly infection …
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Home and Living
Household Items You Should Be Washing but Probably Aren’t (According to Cleaning Pros)
by Kimby KimEssential Household Items to Regularly Clean for a Healthy Home Maintaining a clean and hygienic home extends beyond just laundering the basics. Certain household items often overlooked require regular cleaning …
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Growing and Caring for Mexican Sunflowers Overview Mexican sunflowers (Tithonia rotundifolia) are vibrant annuals that add a touch of fiery color to gardens from summer to fall. These low-maintenance plants …
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Making Water Use Visible: The Key to Water Conservation Understanding Water Consumption Water is essential for life, but many of us take it for granted. We turn on the tap …