 The pantheon of the ancient Egyptians was rich in diverse deities. The question ... [read >>]
Date: 13 May 2008, 10:21 GMT
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 1. Gannets and boobies are coastal seabirds famous for their dive for fish. They... [read >>]
Date: 12 May 2008, 11:27 GMT
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 Obesity kills over 160,000 US citizens annually. In just 25 years, the number of... [read >>]
Date: 12 May 2008, 10:25 GMT
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 1. Hepatitis B, like hepatitis A, is a viral infection of the liver; the only di... [read >>]
Date: 12 May 2008, 09:46 GMT
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 1. Flamingos are gorgeous birds that might have inspired the legend of the Phoen... [read >>]
Date: 09 May 2008, 15:46 GMT
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 Hard to define, but easy to recognize, this attitude has always been a subject o... [read >>]
Date: 09 May 2008, 09:45 GMT
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 The real woodpeckers may not be able to put on performances like Woody the Woodp... [read >>]
Date: 09 May 2008, 09:02 GMT
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 You may meet a person who looks right (proper clothing, skillfulness, intelligen... [read >>]
Date: 08 May 2008, 11:20 GMT
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 1. Hornbills are famous for their huge bills, flattened and curved, with toothed... [read >>]
Date: 08 May 2008, 10:00 GMT
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 Sunglasses are defined as an ophthalmologic medical article made of frames and l... [read >>]
Date: 08 May 2008, 08:39 GMT
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 We can’t even begin to imagine life today without pizza or ketchup. However, the... [read >>]
Date: 07 May 2008, 14:06 GMT
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 Pelicans look like birds hailing from prehistoric times. Truth is, they are prec... [read >>]
Date: 07 May 2008, 11:07 GMT
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 Owls are also called night raptors or night birds of prey. It’s no wonder then t... [read >>]
Date: 07 May 2008, 10:24 GMT
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 Diurnal raptors or birds of prey are represented by falcons, eagles, vultures of... [read >>]
Date: 06 May 2008, 11:02 GMT
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 We are all so wise... We find it very easy to catalogue people and to find a cau... [read >>]
Date: 06 May 2008, 08:59 GMT
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 1. The African ostrich (Struthio camelus) holds three records: it is the world&#... [read >>]
Date: 06 May 2008, 08:19 GMT
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 Before World War II, researchers were puzzled by the eritroblastosis fetalis, a ... [read >>]
Date: 05 May 2008, 10:19 GMT
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 1. Since always, penguins have posed a huge issue for taxonomists. No one could ... [read >>]
Date: 05 May 2008, 09:47 GMT
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 The height growth of the plants is a very strenuous process. While reaching to t... [read >>]
Date: 30 April 2008, 10:58 GMT
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 The water, sea water in particular, is the realm of the algae. Algae represent t... [read >>]
Date: 29 April 2008, 11:14 GMT
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 Who would believe that all the roots and absorbing hairs of grasses or cereals, ... [read >>]
Date: 29 April 2008, 10:42 GMT
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 Plants may not have complex tissues and a nervous system, but they still "f... [read >>]
Date: 29 April 2008, 09:34 GMT
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 Located in the central California, Yosemite National Park protects giant redwood... [read >>]
Date: 24 April 2008, 10:20 GMT
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 The brave cartoon sailor based his power on spinach consumption or at least, tha... [read >>]
Date: 24 April 2008, 08:30 GMT
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 1.Birds really have their "dialects", just like human languages. When ... [read >>]
Date: 23 April 2008, 11:15 GMT
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 The common fig (Ficus carica) is one of the oldest trees cultivated by humans an... [read >>]
Date: 23 April 2008, 10:31 GMT
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 The world's most beautiful tiger is at the same time the smallest: the Suma... [read >>]
Date: 23 April 2008, 10:00 GMT
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 Throughout the history of Earth, countless plant and animal species have appeare... [read >>]
Date: 23 April 2008, 03:56 GMT
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 By simply casting a look towards our surroundings we can say that the amazing &q... [read >>]
Date: 22 April 2008, 09:44 GMT
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 Nowadays, the seas belong mainly to fish and sea mammals. But during the Mesozoi... [read >>]
Date: 21 April 2008, 11:26 GMT
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 1. The largest brain belongs to the sperm whale: 7 kg (17.5 kg). The blue whale,... [read >>]
Date: 21 April 2008, 10:12 GMT
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