Submitted by Jolie Han Have you ever heard of a walking fish? Well, even if you don’t believe it, there is a fish that can walk! It’s called the walking catfish. This breed of catfish is (obviously) unlike other fish. When you …
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Submitted by Eileen Guo A preliminary study undertaken at the University of Haifa and the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has found a linkage between the exceptionally hot/dry weather and the outbreak of the Zika virus. For those who …
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Submitted by Eileen Guo Why are you buying a new pine tree every year? Are you (chest)nuts(roasting on an open fire)? Okay, yes it’s February but it’s never too late, or as I like to say, never too early for Christmas!! Buying …
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Submitted by Helena Li Flint, Michigan has been experiencing a water crisis since April 2014. Many parents and families have complained about the yellow-brown color of the water and a strange smell/taste, but officials downplayed the concerns for a long time. Finally, …
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Submitted by: Stephanie Zhang Recession has halted many forms of environmental destruction for the time being, and several endangered species are rejoicing. The Puerto Rican debt crisis has temporarily put a stop to large-scale building projects that have had a history of …
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Submitted by: Jolie Han Spotted and shy, these long and heavy seals are part of the phocidae (pronounced foe-si-dee or foe-si-die) family, a large group of seals that have holes in their heads in replacement for ears, like chickens. Except harbor seals …
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Submitted by: Timothy Lee Infected by lung cancer and wheezing from asthma, the individuals affected by polluted air face disastrous and severe health consequences. Historically, cardiovascular diseases are the #1 cause of death throughout the world, accounting for approximately 31% of deaths …
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Submitted by: Selena Guo In the cold winter months, everyone wants to stay warm. For us with homes, we have nothing to worry about. However, stray animals, or even house pets, have nowhere to go and are forced to find shelter in …
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Submitted by: Eileen Guo Why are the temperatures so high here in the U.S. this year? Because of global warming, El Niño, and the jetstream, we’ve been having heated winters on the west coast and no snow on the east coast. Global …
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Submitted by: Hong Guo California is a state especially known for its beaches. A stereotype is that we spend all our days tanning on the beaches. Even though it isn’t true at all, we should still pride ourselves on the beautiful oceans we’re …
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