Articles for tag: Earth Science, Geology, national park, natural wonders, Scientific Discoveries

Hells Canyon

Scientists Uncover Secret History of Hells Canyon

Jan Otte

Hells Canyon, a winding cut through the American West, has kept its origins a geological mystery for hundreds of years. Scientists have been trying to figure out how this 1.5-mile-deep (2.4 km) chasm, carved by the Snake River, came to be for a long time. It runs through Oregon, Idaho, and Washington. How could the ...

Moyenne Island

Moyenne Island: One Man’s Vision for Conservation and Legacy

April Joy Jovita

Moyenne Island, a tiny gem in the Seychelles archipelago, stands as a testament to the transformative power of individual action. Purchased by Brendon Grimshaw in 1962, this 24-acre island was transformed from an overgrown wilderness into a thriving sanctuary for flora and fauna. Grimshaw’s dedication to conservation has left an indelible mark, making Moyenne Island ...