The Diplodocus was a dinosaur that lived in North America toward the end of the Jurassic period. It got its name from the formation of its tail. This dinosaur’s tail was the longest of any dinosaur but that wasn’t the only unique thing about it. Diplodocus means ‘double beam’ and this name refers to the dinosaur’s tail. The diplodocus had double beamed chevron ...
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The Velociraptor is probably just as well known as the Tyrannosaurus Rex. This is partially due to the fact that both of these dinosaurs played such a large role in the very popular Jurassic Park movies. However, the Velociraptor may have been a bit different than the depiction of it that many of you have seen on the big screen. This dinosaur was actually no bigger than a present day ...
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The Brachiosaurus was the largest known dinosaur to have existed. Thankfully for the welfare of other dinosaurs this dinosaur was an herbivore meaning it only ate plants. So even though it was the largest known dinosaur it was not the most dangerous. The average weight of the Brachiosaurus has been estimated several times over this years as more information has been discovered about the ...
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New studies have actually shown that there were far more types of dinosaurs than we could have ever imagined. In total t Mesozoic era, there was an estimated 1543-2468 different species of dinosaurs. If you break these species down into much larger broader groups of dinosaurs, then get three major groups. These three groups include Theropods, Sauropods, and Ornithischians. The TheroAmypods ...
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The Andean Condor is arguably the largest bird of prey in the world. It has a wingspan of up to 10 feet 10 inches. They are found primarily in South America in the Andes Mountains. The Andean Condor is primarily a scavenger, feeding on carrion. A scavenger eats the meat of animals that are already deceased.
The Andean Condor prefers to eat off of large carcasses such as deer and other ...
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The Milky Eagle Owl is Africa’s largest owl. it is commonly known as the Giant Eagle Owl. Its correct name is the Verreaux's eagle-owl. It is most commonly found in sub-Saharan Africa. It measures about 26 inches in length. They are primarily grey in color and can be easily distinguished from other owls by their bright pink eyelids. They are the only owl in the world to have these pink ...
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Bed bugs have slowly built up an immunity to pesticides over the years as a form of self-defense. With the insect’s immune system getting stronger, pesticides have gotten stronger and more toxic. Many families have become more aware of what they are bringing into their homes and how safe it is to themselves, pets and children, which make them search for at-home alternatives for taking ...
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Every restaurant and public kitchen is held to a very specific safety standard due to foodborne illnesses. Foodborne illnesses cause sicknesses in 48 million Americans each year and leads to 128,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths. With foodborne illnesses being common and easily introduced into the kitchen, food safety is the most important thing a restaurant can do.
The common ...
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Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. Gluten can cause digestive problems and sometimes even permanent damage to the small intestine in people with celiac disease. Beers made with barley and hops should be avoided by those who cannot ingest gluten. It is against the law in the United States for alcohol producers to label their drink “gluten free” if they use cereal ...
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Even though many people wish it didn’t, there are calories in all alcohols that many don’t even realize they are consuming. The more pure the alcohol is, the higher it is in calories. Technically, when comparing by alcohol percentage, Everclear is the lowest calorie alcohol.
Alcoholic drinks can be a large portion of your daily calories, depending on how many drinks you ...
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