by Thomas B. | Feb 28, 2023 | Animals, Articles, Nature
The Colorado Potato Beetle, also known as the Colorado Beetle, is a major pest of potato crops. Its Latin name is Leptinotarsa decemlineata. But what we will talk about today is the unique and strange way this insect lives and stays away from other pests. The potato...
by Thomas B. | Feb 27, 2023 | Articles, Social, Travel
Founded in 1088 and having never been out of operation, the University of Bologna holds the title of the oldest university in the world. There have been older universities, but they have gone out of operation. The Latin motto of the university, The Nourishing Mother...
by Thomas B. | Feb 27, 2023 | Articles, Social, Travel
We often give nicknames to people. To our loved ones as well. Sometimes, we do that because the name is too long, and we want something shorter. Or, in other cases, it is all about finding something unique about a person, and sticking to it. The same logic applies to...
by Thomas B. | Feb 26, 2023 | Animals, Articles, Disaster
For many people, sharks invoke a sense of fear and an image of straight out of a scene from Jaws. But while sharks may look scary, we are causing more harm to them than they will ever do to us. And it is all because of the shark fin trade. Recently, the United Kingdom...
by Thomas B. | Feb 26, 2023 | Articles, Military/War
June is a very important month in history. In June 1944, the Allied Forces began their attack on Normandy, essentially changing the outcome of the war. But while the Battle of Normandy had massive effect on the war in Europe, Battle of Okinawa served in the same way...
