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Our Bees Need Saving Because They are Disappearing Fast

A new study on bumblebees delivers a dire warning–odds for their survival have dropped an average of more than 30 percent since a human generation ago. Bees are experiencing difficulty adapting to global warming and intensified weather events. Future heat waves and droughts are also expected to create hostile environments killing the flowers the bees...

Here Are 10 Intriguing Facts for You to Chew On

We live in a world with a lot of uncertainty right now and we hear the terms “fake news” and “alternative facts” thrown around quite a bit. Well, let us assure you that there is nothing fake or alternative about our facts. We give you the real deal, honest, 100% truthful information in our many fact sets. And...

Lonely? Iceland Says Hugging a Tree Might Help

Y’all, I am an unashamed tree hugger. It’s always made me happy, to find big, old trees and give them a squeeze, so I’ve done it, despite the weird looks and the giggles and the comments from my more right-leaning friends and family. But listen…it turns out I’m not crazy! Not about that, anyway. https://www.instagram.com/p/B7k4YXvnFcd/...

What Do Skunks Sound Like? the Internet Is Delighted When They Find Out.

You know the popular (?) song What Does the Fox Say? right? It muses on what the elusive fox sounds like if and when it makes a call in the wild, with some pretty off-the-wall guesses. We may not know what a fox says, but let me tell you this –  a whole lot of people also...

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The Western United States Is Facing the Worst Megadrought in More Than 1,200 Years

With all the awful things going on in the world right now, this is probably the last thing anyone wants to read about, but it is a reality, so it’s better that all of us should be informed about it. A recent study released in the journal Science reveals that a historic megadrought is currently taking place...

This Deep-Sea Fisherman’s Instagram Is Full of Haunting Photos of Unusual Fish

Even if you’re squeamish about touching fish, I think we can all agree there’s something oddly beautiful and mysterious about these swimming creatures. Setting aside their colorful scales, they’re also just fun to watch as they effortlessly power themselves through the water. Deep-sea fisherman Roman Fedortsov also loves fish (they’re his livelihood, so it makes...

This New Species of Turtle Has a Face That’s Literally Everyone’s Current Vibe

Things are tough these days. And I don’t know about you, but I often find myself wearing this sort of over it, disgruntled, annoyed face, even though I want to be perky and positive for those around me. And when I try a smile…I just look sort of “this is fine everything is fine” deranged....

10 Facts That Might Pause and Make You Think

What are you doing with all your free time? Napping? Exercising? Cooking? All of those things are great, but you should also be LEARNING. And we’re a great resource for all kinds of interesting things, including FACTS. We have all kinds of great fact sets that make our readers think and they get exposed to...