What are Some Abiotic Factors in the Boreal Forest?
Abiotic factors such as temperature, sunlight and precipitation play an important role in the boreal forest biome. Learn about the abiotic factors in …
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Interesting Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly Facts: Life Cycle, Habitat, Diet and More
Learn about this beautiful butterfly that lives throughout the United States, including how they got their name, how big they are, and how long they …
Continue ReadingAnimal Behavior: Herds: How Animals Behave in a Herd Environment
In studies of animal behavior herds give a look at group interaction and group response in times of stress or danger. Individual animals follow the …
Continue ReadingFun and Interesting Facts about Grizzly Bears
Learn about the magnificent grizzly bear; a powerful creature with some remarkable abilities including how big they can get, how long they hibernate, …
Continue ReadingKoala Fun Facts: Interesting Information about Koalas
Are koalas bears? Find your answer here and learn more interesting and fun koala facts, including what trees they live in and eat from, how long they …
Continue ReadingWhat is a Sloth? Are They an Endangered Species?
When you think of endangered species, slow-moving sloths may not be the first animal to come to mind. Read on to learn more about these unique …
Continue ReadingWhat are the Layers of the Atmosphere? Learn the Structure of the Atmosphere and More
Learn about the structure of the atmosphere.
Continue ReadingThe Core Concepts of the Sustainable Development Movement
The core concepts of the sustainable development movement give architects and contractors a system of guidelines to make their buildings eco-friendly. …
Continue ReadingThe Effects of Global Warming on Animal Behavior
The real cause of global warming is the thoughtless attitude of humans towards the environment. Global warming is causing irreversible changes in the …
Continue ReadingWhat is a Sinkhole? How a Sinkhole Develops and more Sinkhole Facts
Sinkholes are spectacular natural phenomena that can also be equally devastating. So, what is a Sinkhole? How does it develop? Read on to find the …
Continue ReadingWhat Is Meant by Environmental Sustainability and Why Is It Important?
Sustainability is a term used loosely by everyone from business executives to high school students. However, does sustainability really mean in term …
Continue ReadingWhat Causes a Typhoon and How Often Do They Occur?
What causes a typhoon is nothing different from what causes a hurricane, because they are both products of low pressure area convergences near the …
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