Clouds can tell us a lot about what weather we might expect to see, but they’re actually quite mysterious. The question is: Because clouds are produced by the climate, how will a changing climate impact clouds? And, conversely, clouds have an impact on ou...

About 1,500 active volcanoes can be found around the world. Learn about the major types of volcanoes, the geological process behind eruptions, and where the most destructive volcanic eruption ever witnessed occurred.

At any moment, about 2,000 thunderstorms are occurring worldwide. Learn how thunderstorms form, what causes lightning and thunder, and how these violent phenomena help balance the planet's energy and electricity.

"It’s time to batten down the hatches. An unforgiving, uncompromising, and unstoppable force of nature is heading your way. A hurricane. Hurricanes are one of the most destructive forces that nature can throw at us, covering an average diameter of almost...

It’s a cloudy afternoon, perfect to relax, watching the rain from the couch. But wait. What’s that in the sky? Is that a tornado? Oh, yes, but this is a Mega Tornado and you’re right on its path. What can you do? Where should you hide? Don’t worry.

A raging wildfire has broken out in the nearby forest. Endless billows of smoke are blackening the sky. But you notice something strange happening. The clouds of smoke start to rapidly spin and churn. They starts to absorb the fire and ash, turning into a...

Tornadoes are some of the most destructive forces of nature. Learn how tornadoes form, how they are rated, and the country where the most intense tornadoes occur.

Celebrated on March 19, 20 or 21 in the Northern hemisphere; Ostara is a wiccan holiday and one of their eight Sabbats. Ostara celebrates the Spring Equinox (first day of spring). The word Ostara comes from the Anglo-Saxon goddess name, Eostre. Eostre rep...

Today we find out, "what is a habitat" and what makes it a good place for a plant or animal to make it a home. What do plants and animals look for when choosing a home, and how do they adapt to live there. Learn all this and more with your friendly neighb...

Mercury, Venus, and Mars are all super low on water – so where did ours come from and why do we have so much of it? We think our water came from a few unlikely sources: meteorites, space dust, and even the sun.

Can You Pass an 8th Grade Science Quiz? Do You Have Enough Knowledge to Pass 8th Grade? You will be provided 30 questions and you're required to count up your score as you progress, in order to receive a grade at the end.

Everyone knows that a giant rock from outer space hit the planet millions of years ago and wiped out the dinosaurs. Now with advanced technology, researchers have been able to put together a new timeline showing what really happened.

At 5:30 a.m., July 16, 1945, scientists and dignitaries awaited the detonation of the first atomic bomb in a desolate area of the New Mexico desert aptly known as Jornada del Muerto--Journey of Death, in Season 9, Episode 21, "The Manhattan Project".

How big of an event could destroy the earth or even just life on earth as we know it?

It's something we do every day, multiple times, and we often "catch" it from other people doing it.