Located in Belize, the Great Blue Hole is one of the most popular dive sites in the world. Stretching 300 meters wide and over 100 meters deep, this sinkhole intimidates even the most experienced divers. It is believed that the hole was formed back during the last Ice...
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The Pacific Ocean is wider than the moon. At its widest point the Pacific Ocean spans about 12,300 miles (20,000 km) across, which is more than 5 times the diameter of the moon.
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Coral produces its own sunscreen. The coral produces a fluorescent pigment that protects them from coral bleaching, as well as sunlight and UV rays.
Christmas Tree Worms
These unique little creatures may be some of the most festive animals in the ocean. They look like Christmas trees when they fan out and come in all sorts of colors. Christmas tree worms are often found in shallow tropical reefs where they'll attach themselves to a...
Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle
The Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle is currently the world's most endangered sea turtle. Can you believe it? There are only between 7,000 and 9,000 nesting females left in the world. And guess what? The reason behind the decline in the population of this species is......
Charles Darwin: Father of Evolution
Everyone knows the name Charles Darwin, but does everyone know what he did and why he's so famous? If not, don't worry about it. I'm going to tell you a little about him and what led to his immense success and the title "Father of Evolution." Charles Robert Darwin was...
Why are there holes in seashells?
Have you ever wondered how seashells have those little holes in them? Even though our first thought is to use these for necklaces and bracelets, it's really just a crazy coincidence that they are so perfectly placed. The real explanation behind these holes are...
Meet the Animals
My family has owned a farm for the last 3 years, starting it off with our Nigerian Dwarf goats. We adopted Momo and Olivier back when they were about 3 months old. They're both so sweet and lovable but they can still be naughty sometimes. Olivier is the big baby of...