Why are there less fireflies now? But like bees, amphibians and butterflies, fireflies are disappearing. While the exact reason isn’t known, three main factors are suspected: Habitat loss, toxic chemicals (which tend to linger in aquatic environments where fireflies start their lives) and light pollution. Are lightning bugs becoming extinct? Not extinct Are fireflies endangered […]
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How did French fries originate?
How did French fries originate? The origins can be found in Belgium, where historians claim potatoes were being fried in the late-1600s. According to Belgian lore, poor villagers living in Meuse Valley would often ate small fried fish they caught in the river. Are McDonald’s fries really potatoes? McDonald’s actually starts with real potatoes According […]
Who holds the record for the most hits in a World Series?
Who holds the record for the most hits in a World Series? Most hits series? 13 (7 games) Bobby Richardson, New York A.L., 1964; Lou Brock, St. Louis N.L., 1968; Marty Barrett, Boston A.L., 1986. Who won the World Series 1970? Baltimore Orioles Who has the highest batting average in World Series history? Lou Gehrig […]
Are eco-fees a good idea?
Are eco-fees a good idea? As part of a comprehensive product stewardship strategy, eco-fees can be a valuable tool to help increase responsible recycling. What is an eco fee? Eco-fees are used to support provincial recycling and disposal programs to keep end-of-life products out of our landfills and waterways. Eco-fees cover the collection, transportation, recycling […]
What is the best hiking boot brand?
What is the best hiking boot brand? The Best Hiking Boots Our pick. Salomon Quest 4D 3 GTX Hiking Boots (men’s) A men’s hiking boot for all terrains and climates. Runner-up. La Sportiva Saber GTX Hiking Boots (men’s) A light men’s boot for narrower feet. Budget pick. Merrell Moab 2 Mid Waterproof Hiking Boots (men’s) […]
Why are anteaters going extinct?
Why are anteaters going extinct? Sadly, giant anteaters are disappearing because of habitat destruction, hunting and road kills. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists the giant anteater as vulnerable, although it is considered extinct in areas of Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Uruguay. Are Anteaters threatened? Not extinct How dangerous are anteaters? […]
Who are the 13 Moderns of Philippine art?
Who are the 13 Moderns of Philippine art? Art historians would later refer to this group as the Thirteen Moderns: Arsenio Capili, Bonifacio Cristobal, Demetrio Diego, Victorio Edades, Carlos “Botong” Francisco, Cesar Legaspi, Diosdado Lorenzo, Anita Magsaysay, Vicente Manansala, Galo Ocampo, Hernando Ocampo, Jose Pardo and Ricarte Puruganan. Who are the Filipino modernist? The 10 […]
What is Cust IRA?
What is Cust IRA? A Custodial IRA is an Individual Retirement Account that a custodian (typically a parent) holds for a minor with an earned income. Once the Custodial IRA is open, all assets are managed by the custodian until the child reaches age 18 (or 21 in some states). Can be either a Traditional […]