The Amazon River is one of the biggest rivers in the world and it has one-fifth of the world’s river water. It can even be up to 6,712 km long and 48 km wide during the rainy season. You can see many different kinds of plants and animals along and in the Amazon River. You can find anacondas,
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Many people think that cows spend most of the time sleeping on their feet. It is true that they can take short naps while standing; they actually prefer to sleep lying down, just like you and me. Cows usually sleep for about four hours a day. They like to sleep on straw, sawdust and even paper!
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In 1973, Mrs. Retallack had an experiment about the relationship between music and plants. She had some plants listen to rock music and others listen to soothing music. What happened? The plants with soothing music grew better than those with rock music. Isn’t it amazing? Music affects
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Looking at the pictures, you might think window washing is a dangerous job! However, it is actually quite safe. This is because window washers follow safety rules. Where are the hardest buildings to wash? They are in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE has some of the world’s tallest and
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Do you like junk food? Don’t worry. It’s not all bad for you! Chocolate bars with fruit have less calories. Try eating oatmeal cookies instead of chocolate chip cookies. Also, veggie burgers are healthier than hamburgers! Enjoy these healthy junk foods to stay fit!
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Have you ever said anything like, “I have a memory like a fish”? People think that most fish could only remember things for some seconds. But the researchers of the Technion Institute of Technology in Israel conducted some experiments. Dr. Boaz Zion reported, “Fish can memorize
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Everyone hates jellyfish stings! There is no way to prevent jellyfish stings, if you are in the sea surrounded by jellyfish. But this is how to treat them. First, be sure to remove the jellyfish’s tentacle. Then wash the wound with sea water. If it still hurts, try pouring some vinegar on your
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Do you enjoy live music and dance? Then head to the Nowon Culture Street Art Festival! Every Saturday, you can experience live performances on Nowon Culture Street. These include rock, jazz, and folk music, and breakdancing, and Korean traditional dance. Be sure to bring plenty of
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Everyone likes a ghost story! Have you heard the one about the “Nine Tailed Fox” ghost? This ghost hides as a beautiful woman to trick men. In most countries, ghosts are people who died but are stuck on earth. They include “The Duppy” in West Africa, “Nightmarchers” in Hawaii, and
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Have you ever heard of a time machine? It is a fictional creation which lets a person travel into the past or the future! The word “time machine” was coined by science-fiction author H.G. Wells in his book The Time Machine, published in 1895. Since then, time machines have appeared in
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