The 2018 Statistic of the Year is About Plastic Recycling
Topping the 2018 list by the Royal Statistical Society is the estimate that a whopping 90.5% of all plastics that have ever been produced have never been recycled.
The Medieval Physician’s Almanac
During the Middle Ages, the belief that spiritual and cosmological forces affected the body and mind was commonly accepted (BBC, 2010). Understanding celestial events such as the lunar phases and solar eclipses was an...
Medieval Bestiaries
Bestiaries were manuscripts cataloging all of the natural and supernatural animals believed to interact with the earthly world.
A Brief Look at the Book of Hours
The Book of Hours was a popular medieval manuscript from the late 13th century to the mid 16th century. Private worship aids, these manuscripts contained prayers and devotional texts. The Book of Hours was a simplified...
Using Buffalo Eight Times in a Row is a Complete Sentence
Sentences employing the same word over and over are one of the more head-scratching oddities of the English language.
Crow Versus Raven Quiz
Can you tell a crow from a raven? Take this quiz to test your ability to distinguish the difference between the common raven (Corvus corax) and the American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos). Need some training first?...
What Are the Differences Between Crows and Ravens?
Here are some ways you can determine the difference between the common raven (Corvus corax) and the American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos).
