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    What Causes Lightning?

    Ahh now I get it !
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    How Are Pharmaceutical Drugs Made?

    Thanks for the informations !
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    How Do Plant Species Go Extinct?

    The most common cause of plant habitat loss and subsequent plant rarity and endangerment is the conversion of native plant habitat to cities, farms, roads, and regulated-flow river systems and reservoirs. Which mean plant extinction caused by human. Animal extinction also caused by humans. What...
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    What Animal is Our Closest Relative?

    Ever since researchers sequenced the chimp genome in 2005, they have known that humans share about 99% of our DNA with chimpanzees, making them our closest living relatives but they are not said that we are from the chimp. Surely we are different from each other but connected somehow at our...
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    What Causes Lightning?

    I just love lightning so much! I even have a dream to have a 2-weeks stay at Beacon of Maracaibo. It's the place on earth with the most lightning. You can read about it here! And this is the top 10 places with the most sunlight.
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    What Happens When Polar Ice Caps Melt?

    the runoff significantly increases the amount of water in the ocean, contributing to global sea-level rise. and it is not only animal lives that will be affected, human life would also be affected. We could say, an apocalypse can happened :') I'm scared.........
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    How To What Fish Can Survive the Longest Out of Water?

    Northern snakehead fish The northern snakehead fish, an invasive species that can breathe air and survive on land, has been found in Georgia waters, according to wildlife officials. While not stating the time they can spend on land, the word survive which can mean they can actually live on land.
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    Do you have problems sleeping at night?

    Hey there.. Yes, I also faced the same problem at the beginning. It has something to do with "First Night Effect". If you changed so much arrangement (perhaps you brought your PC home) in your bedroom, you brain will become alert with these changes. Hence, you become more alert and hard to...
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    What Plant is the Most Toxic?

    What plant is the most toxic in Asia?? -Gelsemium Elegans Chinese scientists discovered nine new compounds in Gelsemium Elegans (断肠草), the most poisonous indigenous plant in the country, during their study in subtropical Yunnan province.
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    Dragonflies ... where have they gone ?

    Currently about 5000 species of dragonflies and damselflies are known; experts guess that there are probably between 5500 and 6500 species in total. Dragonflies may have hovered and hunted across the planet for the last 325m years, but their modern relatives are staring extinction in the face...
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    Volcanos and "Greenhouse Gasses"

    In truth, carbon dioxide, which is faulted for climate warming, has as it were a volume share of 0.04 percent within the air. And of this 0.04 percent CO2, 95 percent comes from characteristic sources, such as volcanoes or decay forms in nature. The human CO2 substance within the discussion is...
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    Climate change

    According to GISS, the global mean surface air temperature for that period was estimated to be 57 F (14 C). That would put the planet's average surface temperature in 2017 at 58.62 F (14.9 C). ......... How many degrees has the Earth warmed in 100 years? According to a continuous study...
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    Bird behavior

    Maybe they knew you... New research suggests that some birds may know who their human friends are, as they are able to recognize people's faces and differentiate between human voices. ... Being able to identify a friend or potential foe could be key to the bird's ability to survive.
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    What Causes Lightning?

    Lightning strike spaces. But lightning doesn't strike the ocean as much as land, but when it does, it spreads out over the water, which acts as a conductor. It can hit boats that are nearby, and electrocute fish that are near the surface. If you're at the beach and hear thunder or see lightning...
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    15 million tons of microplastics pollute the seafloor

    Microplastics do absorb chemical pollutants that can be transferred into the organism's tissues. Small animals are at risk of reduced food intake due to false satiation and resulting starvation or other physical harm from the microplastics. It is a pity for how the small animals cant lives...