North America

Dean’s Blue Hole – Second Deepest Blue Hole in the World

An underwater sinkhole is known as a blue hole in geology.  There is a blue hole named Dean's Blue Hole on Long Island, Bahamas. It is located in a...

Tennessee warbler “Vermivora peregrine”

IDENTIFICATION The Tennessee warbler “Vermivora peregrine” is a medium size, 11.5 cm in length. This is a small transatlantic...

Order Poales for Bamboos, Pineapples, Sedges, and Grasses

Order Poales for Bamboos, Pineapples, Sedges, and Grasses The Poales order consists of eighteen families, some of which are...

Extinction of the Lord Howe Island White-eye in 1923

Extinction: Lord Howe Island White-eye (Zosterops strenua) was once a common bird, but it was extinct by 1923. Description:...

Eastern Wood-Pewee Song: The Melodic Sounds Captivates Bird Enthusiasts

Eastern Wood-Pewee Song, and then, after an unreasonably long pause, he adds, peer! Whistle with the acquainted run...

Kinzua Creek: A Dream Destination Where Tranquility Meets Adventure

Kinzua Creek is a 42.6-kilometer (26.5-mile) tributary of the Allegheny River situated in McKean County, Pennsylvania, USA. Kinzua Creek, named after a Seneca hamlet, flows...

Kinzua Viaduct: Remarkable Rise and Fall of Fallen Bridge Turned Icon

A railroad trestle bridge that spans Kinzua Creek in McKean County, Pennsylvania, was known as the Kinzua Bridge or Kinzua Viaduct. The Kinzua Viaduct, referred...

Hanging Lake in Glenwood Canyon Colorado

Almost 1,000 feet up the steep walls of Glenwood Canyon, a natural forest hides away a basin full of water of Paris green, waterfalls...

The Breathtaking Abiqua Falls Oregon

Abiqua Falls is a geological part of Silver State Park. A private property owned by Mt. Angel Abbey and Longview Timberland. Normally, they do not...

Haystack Rock: Most Iconic Sea Stack in Cannon Beach Oregon

Haystack Rock is a 235-foot sea stack in Cannon Beach, Oregon. It is sometimes claimed locally to be the third-tallest such intertidal structure in...

Sea Lion Caves: Connected System of Sea Caves and Caverns

Sea Lion Caves are a connected system of sea caves and caverns open to the Pacific Ocean in the U.S. state of Oregon. They...

The Unique Elephant Foot Glacier

The magical Elephant Foot Glacier is a stunning and unique glacial formation located in the northeastern part of Greenland. The unique Elephant Foot Glacier...

A Fascinating Natural Tree in the Rock of Wyoming

A fascinating tree in the rock is located right in the middle of Interstate 80, between Cheyenne and Laramie, in southeast Wyoming. The tree...

Wonderful Floral Butchart Garden of Canada

The Butchart Garden is a group of floral display gardens in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, Canada, near Victoria on Vancouver Island. The beautiful floral gardens...

Elakala Falls: Popular Tourist Destination in West Virginia

The inspiring Elakala Falls is a series of four waterfalls of Shays Run as it descends into the Blackwater Canyon in West Virginia. They’re...