Search Results | north atlantic

Your search for "north atlantic" returned 409 results

20 Black and White Birds and Where to Spot Them

animals.howstuffworks.com/birds/black-and-white-birds.htm

Black and white birds may not be as vibrant as bright-colored birds, but in many parts of the world, birds such as magpies symbolize luck, intelligence or mystery. Black-and-white seabirds such as penguins and razorbills have also become icons of climate change awareness.

Bootlace Worms Can Grow Longer Than Most Whales

animals.howstuffworks.com/marine-life/bootlace-worm.htm

You might not think a worm could be longer than a whale, but allow us to introduce you to the bootlace worm, one of the longest animals on the planet. And, oh and it packs a potent toxin, too.

How the Mason-Dixon Line Divided the North and the South

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/mason-dixon-line.htm

The Mason-Dixon Line has ties to slavery, which often overshadows its otherwise fascinating story about one of the most significant surveying achievements in North America.

European Geography Quiz

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/european-geography-quiz

So you think you know Europe? Map it out and take this quiz!

Uncovering Facts and Insights into Hurricane Sandy - 10 Years On

science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/hurricane-sandy.htm

Explore the impact of Hurricane Sandy. Understand its destruction and aftermath. Learn about the history of Hurricane Sandy today.

What Is the Longest Living Animal? From Tortoises to Whales

www.howstuffworks.com/longest-living-animal.htm

Jeanne Louise Calment, who lived to the ripe age of 122, witnessed incredible milestones in human history, from the unveiling of the Eiffel Tower to the advent of the internet. Her long life, spanning well over a century, is a testament to human resilience and longevity.

13 Original Colonies: A Beginner's Guide to Colonial America

history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/13-original-colonies.htm

The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the Atlantic coast, from New Hampshire in the north to Georgia in the south.

Postwar Europe and Japan: October 1945-September 1951

history.howstuffworks.com/world-war-ii/postwar-europe-and-japan.htm

This World War II timeline highlights postwar events from October 1945-September 1951. Get information on Europe and Japan after World War II.

What Is the Rainiest City in the U.S.? Here are the Top 11

science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/seattle-rainiest-city.htm

Rainy, dreary, Seattle, right? Everyone says it's the rainiest city in the United States. However, Seattleites are keeping a secret from you. Find out if their rainy reputation is real - or if the rumor's all wet.

Can You Pass a 1980s Trivia Quiz?

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-pass-a-1980s-trivia-quiz

The '80s were an incredibly eventful decade of the 20th century. From wars to political standoffs to wacky cultural changes, the '80s had it all. Can you pass muster against our tough '80s quiz?

51 - 60