What is a tropical cyclone formed in the Pacific Ocean called?

Science Trivia / September 29, 2026

Typhoon. Typhoons in the eastern portion of the North Pacific are called "hurricanes".

What is the low pressure area along the equator called?

Science Trivia / September 29, 2026

Doldrums. The Doldrums is a band just north of the equator where winds of the north and south hemispheres meet.

What was the first species to be removed from the U.S. Endangered Species list?

Science Trivia / September 28, 2026

Brown Pelican. The brown pelican is the official bird of the state of Louisiana.

What do you call the area of land that lies next to an ocean?

Science Trivia / September 28, 2026

Coastline. Florida has more than 1800 miles of coastline with about 1200 miles of sand beaches.

What satellite series was known as "fellow traveler"?

Science Trivia / September 27, 2026

Sputnik. Sputnik was launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957.

What is another name for an ant cow?

Science Trivia / September 27, 2026

Aphid. Ants feed on a sticky, honey-like substance from aphids.