Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela holds the record for the most lightning strikes. Known as the “Catatumbo Lightning”, this region can experience storms with lightning flashes up to 280 nights a year! The ...
Here is a look at tsunamis. Tsunamis are formed by a displacement of water – a landslide, earthquake, volcanic eruption, or slippage of the boundary between two of the earth’s tectonic plates – slabs ...
Here are 25 plant facts I find fascinating. Apples, plums and strawberries are in the botanical rose family, and they share many common characteristics with rose shrubs.
Asteroids aren’t all the same. Some are rich in metals like nickel and iron, others are made of carbon-rich materials, and some are stony. Scientists classify them into groups like C-type ...