If you have ever watched Animal Planet you already know just how overrun Florida is with non-native reptiles. Pythons are among the most talked about invasive species, but the Nile Monitor Lizard is quickly gaining steam. Now unlike the non-native python, the monitor lizard has not spread its way across a good portion of the […]

On Monday, March 2, 2015, Stanford scientists published a paper in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences detailing the findings of their study on climate change and the role it plays in California’s drought. The main finding from the study was that human caused climate changes are actually increasing California’s chances of […]

For many of us out there spiders are not something that we deem cute or cuddly, no matter how spider lovers might describe them. In fact, the bigger the spider the creepier they are. Now we all know that the scientific name for the fear of spiders is Arachnophobia, which is something so common Hollywood […]

In normal everyday life four inches often doesn’t seem to be that much. Most people cut 4 inches off of their hair without giving it a second thought. So, how would you react if you heard that the ocean along the Atlantic Coastline has rose 4 inches in the past year. Some of you might […]

Have you ever wondered what eyelashes do? If so, you are not alone as some scientists recently set out to find out just what eyelashes are supposed to do. In the course of answering this question, they also come across some interesting information in regards to the length of eyelashes. It seems that even though […]

Most of us can recall sitting inside a hot, stuffy classroom reading countless chapters of history. History had to be studied so that we learned from our mistakes in the past, so we could better the future of our society. However, that theory didn’t make history any more interesting for the majority of us. But, […]