We Are Scientists #02

Anyone that has watch JAWS knows that great white shark are vicious. So, why is this species on the endangered list!? Well, some people actually are hunting them. These people will capture them, and strip them of there teeth and jaws. Also, some people in Asia actually eat the lips and eyes of the great [...]

    Usually when you hear rain it sounds like “drip-drop”, but what you wouldn’t hear is “dip-drop-sizzle”. Well, if things keep up the way they do, you might be hearing this more often. What I am talking about is acid rain. Okay, I may have over-exaggerate the sizzle thing, but it is still a very [...]

    This post is about the special, official, calender event. This event is called World Oceans Day. This event was finally declared official in 2009. Worlds Oceans Day is the day we celebrate our oceans, and what they give to us. Two groups have worked very hard into the awareness of the oceans. These two [...]

     Plate tectonics can cause so more problems that you may know about. Some people during this project have done some studies on Volcanoes. Well, with the plates moving it can causes the formation of volcanoes. Which means a higher emission of CO2 going to be released into the air. Also, the shifting of the plates can [...]

There is one factor to climate change that we have not considered. This factor may be the drift of the tectonic plates. Each year the tectonic plates move 3 cm. So, even if you live for 100 years, you still won’t be able to tell that the continents have moved. Originally all the continents used [...]

    The one type of animal that we don’t tend to worry about are lizards. We don’t worry about lizards because they are cold-blooded. A creature that is cold-blooded has a body temperature that changes according to the temperature it lives in. So, we all think that if the temperature increases, the temperature in the lizards [...]

     You might be asking me, “What can we do to stop, or possibly reverse desertification?” Well, there are a few things we might be able to do. One of the few things we can do is stop desertification in the early stages. The reason why is because if we’re able to save during these stages, [...]

    We all like sticking our feet in to the sand at a beach, but how do you feel about putting them in a desert? The reason why I ask you this is because there is a problem that involves the locations of deserts. All over the world, more and more land is being turned into [...]

 If you read my last post you’ll see that I start to talk about global dimming. There are a few things I want to add to this. When I said that fossil fuels are doing this, this is one of the two effects that happen. Fossil fuel can either create global warming or global dimming. [...]

We all love snow and rain, but will that change because of the change in climate? Well the answer is, yes. It is said that tropical storms will decrease over time, as report from a panel of U.N. scientists. All of you are probably wondering that is a great thing, which it is. There is [...]