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Deconstructing a vintage Eberhard Faber Lumber Crayon box and making a replica. This classic box features box joints (also ...
Some notes and quotes on the coming series with the Maple Leafs after a 21-year hiatus. Gentlemen, start your playoff engines. You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if ...
A woman is celebrating her 100th birthday, but even more impressive than that milestone... she can do things that many 20-year-olds can't manage.
A new study unveils the potential reason children participated in creating prehistoric cave art. In prehistoric societies, ...
The Guinness Book of World Records credits Col. Ernest Loftus, a deceased man from Zimbabwe, with the longest streak of daily ...
This is the female tortoise's first time giving birth - and she's estimated to be about 100 years old! The birth kind of fulfills the ... Santa Cruz Galapagos births in the zoo's over 150-year history ...
The zoo announced the hatching of four critically endangered hatchlings born to the Zoo’s oldest residents: Female Mommy and male Abrazzo, who are both estimated to be around 100 years old.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, one statistic scientists use is the percentage chance that a flood of a specific magnitude will happen. A 500-year flood means such an event has a 1 in 500 ...
Weather forecasters sometimes warn of storms that unleash rains so unusual they are described as 100-year or even 500-year floods. Here’s what to know about how scientists determine how extreme a ...
A 500-year flood means such an event has a 1 in 500 chance, or 0.2%, of occurring in a year. Another concept scientists use is how frequently an event of a certain intensity is expected.
A "100-year flood" means a 1% chance of that level of flooding happening each year. Houston saw three 500-year flood events within three years from 2015 to 2017, including Hurricane Harvey.
A "100-year flood" means a 1% chance of that level of flooding happening each year. Houston saw three 500-year flood events within three years from 2015 to 2017, including Hurricane Harvey. Climate ...