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What the Stuff?!: 5 Signs of a Modern Mass Extinction
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Most people want the human species to continue forever, right? But, what if I were to tell you we're facing a mass extinction right now?
Should You Turn Your Heat Down When You're Not Home?
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As you leave home on a winter morning, you may wonder whether to turn off your heat, turn it down or let it maintain a cozy temperature. Which will save the most energy and money? The answer might surprise you.
9 Arctic Plants That Defy Nature to Bloom Near the North Pole
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The Arctic plants that survive near the North Pole thrive in one of the harshest environments on Earth. Extremely cold temperatures, strong winds, snow, and ice limit tree growth and shape unique plant communities across the Arctic tundra.
10 Ways to Cool Your Roof
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With the increase in "green building," cool roofs are becoming popular. These are roofs that have been built or modified to maintain a lower temperature in bright sun. We'll examine some of the many ways you can cool your roof.
Top 10 Winter Flowers and Plants
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Whether they're blooming through a crust of snow or showing off their vivid colors while temperatures drop, hardy plants are thriving as the winter rolls in. And these 10 will make you want to dig that green thumb into the snow.
Thundersnow Only Occurs in 7 of Every 100,000 Thunder Storms
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This rare phenomenon, sometimes called a winter thunderstorm, occurs when a wave cyclone experiences strong upward motion. Freezing temperatures cause snow to fall as the primary precipitation, often leading to thundersnow, lightning and other dramatic meteorological events.
Calculating Convection Oven Cooking Times
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Before you test out your favorite old cookie recipe in your new convection oven, you'll need to make a few adjustments to time and temperature. This chart will help you avoid the burns that come with switching oven types.
What State Gets the Most Snow? No. 1 Gets 6 Feet Per Year
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As colder months and winter weather sweep across the country, each state in the U.S. prepares for their respective regional conditions. Temperature and the average amount of snowfall per year depend on several factors, including terrain, elevation and the likelihood of consistent precipitation.
The White Whale Whistles and Clicks—Not Your Typical Whale Song
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The beluga, also known as the white whale, is a small Arctic cetacean famous for its bright color and unusual voice. Beluga whales live across the Arctic Ocean and nearby subarctic waters, where sea ice and cold temperatures shape their environment.
Why Is My Cat Drinking So Much Water?
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If your feline friend seems glued to their water bowl, you might be asking, why is my cat drinking so much water? While thirst in cats can fluctuate with temperature or activity, excessive drinking often points to an underlying health condition.