Earth's Seasons
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Freshwater Oases: 10 Stunning Lakes You Can Swim InLooking for a good way to cool off this summer? Try jumping in a freshwater lake.
By Laura Geggel Published
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Summer Reading: Best Science-y Books for KidsLong, lazy summer days are perfect for curling up in the shade or in an air-conditioned retreat indoors with a good book.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Grilling Danger: Wire Brushes Cause Injuries, Doctors WarnBefore you start grilling this summer, you should probably take a close look at your grill brush; doctors are warning about rare but serious injuries tied to the cleaning tools.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Why 2016 Will Have the Earliest Spring Equinox Since 1896By Laura Geggel Published
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Polar Vortex to Slam East Coast with Frigid Weather This Valentine's DayBy Laura Geggel Published
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Is Spring Near? Punxsutawney Phil Doesn't See His ShadowEarly this morning, the Punxsutawney Phil signaled that spring is near as he saw his shadow in his 130th prediction. How often does he get it right?
By Laura Geggel Published
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Groundhogs on the Menu? The Wild History of Punxsutawney PhilPunxsutawney Phil may not know it, but groundhogs were part of the menu on Groundhog Day in the late 1800s.
By Laura Geggel Published
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A Hurricane? In January? You Can Thank El NiñoHurricane Pali is the earliest ever recorded hurricane in the Central Pacific, a rare winter tropical cyclone that benefited from a strong El Niño.
By Andrea Thompson Published
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Polar Vortex to Deliver Arctic Blast to Parts of USA glancing blow from the polar vortex will direct cold air southward and could raise the chance of snow in the central and eastern United States toward the middle of January.
By Alex Sosnowski Published
