When Summer Never Came: The Global Chill After Mount Tambora’s Cataclysm
— April 28, 2026In 1816, much of the world experienced a year so strange and unsettling that…

The praying mantis is a merciless killer with lightning-fast reflexes that will kill and attempt to eat just about anything it thinks it can handle. They usually have a taste for grasshoppers, wasps, moths and other insects, but larger ones have even been known to attack and consume small mammals like mice. That’s definitely something we should all be glad is a lot smaller than we are!
In 1816, much of the world experienced a year so strange and unsettling that…
On a chilly November morning in 1970, a 45-foot, eight-ton sperm whale washed ashore…
In the rolling hills of Bath County, Kentucky, an ordinary spring day in 1876…
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