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Night Hunt
Checking the clock I see it is time to go, the game camera had showed me the approximate time to expect the night visitors at the trap. Donning my camo coveralls, down filled vest, hat and gloves, I grab the AR15 with the night vision scope that hangs by the door and insert a fully loaded magazine, after cycling a round into the chamber I safe it and putting the strap over my right shoulder, exit the cabin. The wind is cold, knifing into my exposed skin, I ponder going back in for my camo balaclava but I won’t be out more than an hour or two so I decide to man-up and just take it. The crunch of the gravel in the driveway seems over loud when the wind drops to nothing. I can hear the long grass rustling as the last of wind stirs it. The trail to the clearing where the trap is set is clear in the weak light from the porch light behind me and the star filled sky, there is no moon tonight.
By MICHAEL ROSS AULT3 years ago in Earth
Myths and Legends: The Five Most Mysterious Volcanoes in the World
I. Introduction Volcanoes are some of the most awe-inspiring and mysterious natural phenomena on Earth. These powerful forces of nature have shaped the landscapes of our planet, created new islands, and even altered the climate. Volcanoes have also inspired myths and legends throughout history, as people have tried to understand and explain their often-unpredictable behavior. In this post, we will explore the five most mysterious volcanoes in the world, delving into their unique histories, myths, and scientific mysteries. We will learn about Mount Etna in Italy, Krakatoa in Indonesia, Mount Fuji in Japan, Popocatépetl in Mexico, and Kīlauea in Hawaii. Each of these volcanoes has its own intriguing story and secrets to reveal.
By Aravind 17073 years ago in Earth
From quantum foam to the cosmos, everything is connected -- and humans are giants on Earth.
My courses in physical and quantum chemistry during my undergraduate career contained topics that were both annoying (“this is nonsense”) and unnerving (“but the evidence is right there…”). Afterwards, teaching wave-particle duality and the double-slit experiment to my AP Chemistry students was eye-opening, because I couldn’t deny it any longer:
By Ryan Widner3 years ago in Earth
How to grow mushrooms at home
Growing mushrooms at home can be a fun and rewarding hobby, as well as a great way to add some variety to your meals. While it may seem intimidating at first, with a little bit of patience and attention to detail, you can easily grow a variety of delicious mushrooms right in your own backyard.
By Aryan Alam3 years ago in Earth
Remembering our connections to all life -- past, present, and future -- may save us from self-destruction.
I spend a lot of my reading and writing time at a homey coffee shop in Austin, Texas. The tea is good. The vibe is warm. The community is vibrant. And there are dinosaurs. Lots of them.
By Ryan Widner3 years ago in Earth
7 Animals That Are Most Dangerous In The World.
Both living and nonliving organisms coexist in the environment and have common goals. The three categories of living things are bacteria, plants, and animals. The various animal species include birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals. While some of these groups are regarded as domestic, others are regarded as wild. Domestic animals are those that can be kept as pets and coexist in a home with people.
By Fruits And Plants Diary - Get Insight 3 years ago in Earth
The World's Most Dangerous Forests.
Forests are larger than woodlands and comprise dense uncultivated tracts of trees and undergrowth. They are sizable areas of land with trees covering them. The types of forests include planted, boreal, temperate, and tropical. Positive effects of forests on the ecosystem, way of life, and output. Wildlife also lives in forests. As a result, access to and usage of most woods are strictly controlled. Forests open up opportunities for tourism and adventure. As a result, it also has recreational uses.
By Fruits And Plants Diary - Get Insight 3 years ago in Earth




