Think New York City holds the crown for America’s dirtiest metropolis with its notorious grime, rat kingdom, and subway adventures? Think again! In a groundbreaking study by LawnStarter, the title of the nation’s dirtiest city has been snatched by none other than Houston, Texas, dethroning Newark, New Jersey, from its perch. Surprisingly, the Big Apple didn’t even make … [Read more...] about America’s dirtiest city is revealed — and it’s not NYC or anywhere near the north
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Major North American Cities Replaced by Major Cities Across the Atlantic on the Same Latitude
Have you ever wondered how far north or south some of the major cities in North America are? Well, this map shows you what other major cities across the Atlantic are on the same latitude as some of the big names in the US and Canada. You might be surprised by some of the comparisons! For example, did you know that New York City is on the same latitude as Madrid, Spain? Or … [Read more...] about Major North American Cities Replaced by Major Cities Across the Atlantic on the Same Latitude
Greenland is farther north, south, east and west than Iceland
Maps can be deceiving, especially when it comes to portraying vast regions. Take Greenland and Iceland, for instance. A quick glance at most maps might lead you to believe Iceland sits east of Greenland. But surprise! Greenland holds the geographical oddity of being farther east, west, north, and south than its icy neighbor. This unusual fact becomes clear when examining a … [Read more...] about Greenland is farther north, south, east and west than Iceland
Man makes ancient discovery near one of the busiest highways in North America: ‘You have got to be kidding’
In the midst of North America's bustling highways, a 700-year-old forest silently stands, capturing the attention of biologist Doug Larson. Astonishingly, many such tiny ancient havens exist, unnoticed and underappreciated, their very existence threatened by the specter of disappearance. Larson, a professor emeritus in biology at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, … [Read more...] about Man makes ancient discovery near one of the busiest highways in North America: ‘You have got to be kidding’
23,000-Year-Old Footprints Suggest That Humans Were Already in North America During the Ice Age
In a groundbreaking discovery, ancient footprints unearthed in White Sands National Park, New Mexico, are challenging the established narrative of human migration to North America. These remarkable imprints, dating back 22,000 to 23,000 years, suggest that humans were present on the continent much earlier than previously believed—by a staggering 7,000 years. The findings, … [Read more...] about 23,000-Year-Old Footprints Suggest That Humans Were Already in North America During the Ice Age