Science

Mars, the red planet, is easily spotted with the naked eye if you gaze at the stars on a clear night. The planet will appear as a red star reflecting a bit of the mystery as to why Mars is called the red planet. According to a report in the Times Now News, the planet…

Jamaica is a famous tourist attraction lying in the Caribbean Sea, known for its natural beauty and endless sunshine. One intriguing spot on this island is Spur Tree Hill, home to one of the world’s largest curves and sharpest declines.  Both of these features make it both dangerous and beautiful. Rising more than 2,000 feet…

Dogs play a vital role in most families often becoming the center of affection and care. Sometimes these furry creatures can become so attached to us that one desires them to be around forever. Yet, how long do dogs live and what should one expect from these pets? According to Pet MD, most canines may remain…

In Russian Slavic folklore exists a legendary bird that has become central to modern reality, The Alkonost is a beautiful bird endowed with a woman’s head that sings charming notes to lure its guests. The creature has endless powers to transform fruits and trees. According to campfire tales, the creature is similar to the Greek…

Every country has its own national symbols and emblems, and so does India. What is the national flower of India? Where is it found and what special significance does it have to its people and traditions? The national flower of India is the Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) which is believed to be a sacred plant by…

Japanese legends have it that there is a fish that can predict earthquakes and tsunamis. The prophet appears on the water’s surface for several days before the natural phenomenon strikes. Unlike the human prophet Jonah of the Bible, the prophecies of this creature, always come true. Before you laugh out loud or toss this aside,…