The adaptations include large flattened molars, which increase surface area to grind the plant material on during chewing. They have large diastema or gap between their front and back teeth, which they use to pull through more plant material as they continue chewing. What is the difference between the teethRead More →
Sophia. Amelia. Isabella. Mia. What is a unique girl name? Classically Unique Baby Girl Names Arya. Brielle. Chantria. Dionne. Everleigh. Eloise. Fay. Genevieve. What is a pretty girl name? Beautiful plant-inspired names include Violet, Lily, Willow, Jasmine, Flora, Olivia, Ivy, Holly, Hyacinth, Daisy, Saffron, and Rosemary. Stones and gems haveRead More →
The Karoo Supergroup was formed in a vast inland basin starting 320 million years ago, at a time when that part of Gondwana which would eventually become Africa, lay over the South Pole. … As Gondwana drifted northwards, the basin turned into an inland sea with extensive swampy deltas alongRead More →
When hanging a fresh wreath outside your home, Hunter says to keep them out of direct sunlight, which can cause them to dry and brown faster. “Quality live wreaths can last up to eight weeks outdoors, but will likely only last a couple of weeks in full sun or inside,”Read More →
Your Third Trimester of Pregnancy. The third trimester can be physically and emotionally challenging for pregnant women. It brings back some of the toughest symptoms of early pregnancy such as fatigue and the frequent need to pee and introduces new ones like Braxton-Hicks contractions and bad aches and pains. WhichRead More →
If the photos alone aren’t enough to convince you, here are a few compelling reasons to visit Batanes. It is a place of peace and solitude. … It is one of the most photogenic places you will ever find. … It is steeped in history and culture. … It hasRead More →
After sunset, they leave their cool burrows and forage over many kilometres in grasslands and forests for their favourite food, termites, swinging their long nose from side to side to pick up the termites’ scent. Why are aardvarks so important? Aardvarks are considered a keystone species by many people asRead More →
Around 443 million years ago, 85% of all species on Earth went extinct in the Ordovician-Silurian extinction. The extinction was a most likely a result of global cooling and reduced sea levels, which dramatically impacted the many marine species living in warm, shallow coastal waters. What organisms went extinct duringRead More →
In Athenian democracy, not only did citizens participate in a direct democracy whereby they themselves made the decisions by which they lived, but they also actively served in the institutions that governed them, and so they directly controlled all parts of the political process. How did Athens contribute to democracy?Read More →
Revealed: Humans have an internal ‘physics engine’ that helps us catch, throw and dodge objects. You don’t need to have aced physics at school to understand and predict how objects behave in the real world. Now scientists have discovered why we possess this innate ability, by pinpointing the brain’s ‘physicsRead More →