The term “dog days” or the “dog days of summer” refers to the period of the year that is generally …Read the Rest
Natural World
The Tunguska Event is still unexplained, but it’s afterglow provided days of virtual 24 hour daylight as far away as the UK!
22, August 11, 2008
On 30th June, 1908, in the early morning, something exploded over the Tunguska region of Siberia. Witnesses many miles away …Read the Rest
Dogs noses are a million times better than humans.
31, July 30, 2008
It is thought that dogs noses are around a million times more sensitive to certain smells than human noses. Reasons …Read the Rest
The Norfolk Broads are largely artificial!
19, July 25, 2008
The Norfolk Broads are not naturally occurring lakes, but are for a large part man-made. They were formed when the …Read the Rest
Turtles breathe through their what!!??
29, July 10, 2008
Mary River Turtles are distinguished as cloacal ventilators, referring to their ability to breathe…..through their BUMs! And I’m not speaking …Read the Rest
