Search Results | region
Your search for "region" returned 2,790 results
5 Polar Expeditions That Went Disastrously Wrong
history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/5-polar-expeditions-that-went-disastrously-wrong.htm
Hundreds of explorers tried to locate the Northwest Passage. Many of those attempts ended badly. HowStuffWorks looks at five.
How the U.S.-Mexico Border Became a Political Flashpoint
history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/us-mexico-border-became-flashpoint.htm
The current border between the U.S. and Mexico has been around since the mid-1800s. HowStuffWorks looks at how it became such a political hot button.
5 Parasites That Breed On and In Your Skin
health.howstuffworks.com/skin-care/problems/medical/5-parasites-in-skin.htm
Parasites are creepy to begin with. They live on or in a host, including humans. Some even lay eggs in our skin!
Was Lyme Disease Created as a Bioweapon?
science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/what-if/lyme-disease-bioweapon.htm
Maybe it's mistrust of the U.S. government and health-related industries, as well as Lyme's insidious nature, that makes this idea catnip for conspiracy theories. But what's the truth?
Cobalt: Essential for Batteries and Bright Blues
science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/geology/cobalt.htm
Cobalt is associated with the color blue, but it's so needed for rechargeable batteries that the U.S. put it on the list of minerals it can't live without.
How the Salton Sea Became an Eco Wasteland
science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/conservation/issues/salton-sea.htm
The Salton Sea, California's largest inland lake, and the area that surrounds it - once hotspots for tourism and wildlife - have essentially become ghost towns. The lake's evaporation has now become a ticking ecological time bomb with real world consequences.
What's All the Buzz About Manuka Honey?Â
recipes.howstuffworks.com/manuka-honey.htm
HowStuffWorks explores the world of expensive manuka honey to find out how it's different from other honeys.
Test Your Knowledge Of Geometric Shapes With This Quiz!
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/97-people-cant-name-these-geometric-shapes-can-you
As we moved from kindergarten to high school, we learned about the different shapes, but how well will you be able to identify them from a picture? Let's find out!
Can You Guess The Gen 1 Pokemon From a One Sentence Description?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-name-the-generation-1-pokemon-a-single-sentence-description
Choosing the perfect generation one Pokemon is important while you battle your way to becoming a Pokemon Master. From type, skills and personality you need to know what awaits you before making your choice. Test your skills here! We'll describe the Pokemon in a single sentence and you tell us which Pokemon it is!
How Ben Franklin Helped Ignite the Jersey Devil Hysteria
science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/strange-creatures/jersey-devil.htm
Founding father Benjamin Franklin is partially to blame for the legend of the Jersey Devil. Here's the strange story of this folklore beast.