ThePiranha’s Year

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The dry season is in full force on a floodplain in Venezuela. Since January, the sheets of water that covered the land have been drying, and by the beginning of April much of the water has evaporated. Fish are crowded into the small remaining pools. Many have died for lack of water and oxygen. But … Read more

ThePiranha’s Year

What sort of cages or equipment do i need?(ThePiranha’s Year) Equipment for rearing insects can be quite simple. The type of cage or container needed will depend a bit on the kinds of insects you are going to keep. Small insects, especially small caterpillars, are best kept in clear plastic boxes which keep their food … Read more

Globe and Images

This great round earth of ours is a wonderful, wonderful place ! (Globe and Images) Wherever we may go, north, south, east, or west, it is ours to enjoy. We learn many things about the wonders of its lands, seas, and air. Tall mountains, capped with snow, rise above green valleys. Great forests spread their … Read more

Insects Habitat

What are the best ways of making an insects collection for study? (Insects Habitat) You can learn most about insects by watching them in the wild. For more serious . Study and correct identification of the range of insects there is a lot to be said for making a collection, but this must be done … Read more

Breaking New Ground

Breaking New Ground What makes plants grow?(Breaking New Ground) Maybe you’d like to ask this young gardener, “What’s your secret?” Well, here’s what he’d tell you, “Secrets? Forget it! Growing sweet peppers isn’t a big mystery. Pepper plants need six things. Supply them with these needs and you’ll harvest a basketful of sweet, red peppers!” … Read more

The Earth Beneath.

The Birthday of Our Earth(The Earth Beneath) Millions and millions of years ago, so very many that no one can even begin to count them, there was no earth at all. Of course, when there was no earth, there were no tall mountains. There were no green hills and valleys. There were no deep blue … Read more

Piranhas at Home

Picture pushing a block of clay against a wall. The clay next to the wall would be crunched upward.. The area behind where it was pushed up would buckle downward. That corresponds to the formation of the Amazon Basin, a depression in the earth that runs the length of South America east of the Andes.. … Read more

Remarkable Fish Piranhas

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Facts about the Piranha Scientific(Remarkable Fish Piranhas) Names: Scientists used to lump all piranhas under the name Serrasalmus. Now scientists think there are at least four different groups of piranhas: Serrasalmus, Pygocentrus, Pygopristis, and Pristobrycon. Of these groups, scientists have identified some 30 different piranha species. Description: Size: From 8 inches (20 centimeters) to 2 … Read more

Our Wonderful Earth

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A Heavenly Merry-Go-Round Our Solar System is only a small part of the great Universe.  Solar means “ of the sun.” A system is a plan to be followed. As we know that, The sun is the most powerful ruler of our Solar System. It is the center of our heavenly merry-go round. Old “‘ … Read more

The structure of an Insects

The structure of an Insects The fundamental difference in the structure of an insect and that of a bird or mammal is that an insect is an invertebrate—that is, it has no backbone or bone structure of any kind. The strength of the body lies in the exoskeleton which is soft in a few cases, … Read more