This story, first published Friday evening, was updated Saturday morning.
Amid a record hot summer in large parts of the Northern Hemisphere, beset by devastating fires, floods and hurricanes, Antarctica was mired in a deep, deep freeze. That’s typically the case during the southernmost continent’s winter months, but 2021 was different.
The chill was exceptional, even for the coldest location on the planet.
The average temperature at the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station between April and September, a frigid minus-78 degrees (minus-61 Celsius), was the coldest on record, dating back to 1957. Read More...
Bud, Not Buddy is the story of 10-year-old orphan Bud Calloway finding his family in the Great Depression. Bud runs away from abusive foster parents, tries and fails to ride the rails, and walks for miles and miles to get to Grand Rapids, where he believes his father lives.Click to see full answer. Accordingly, how does the book Bud Not Buddy end?In Bud, Not Buddy, by Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud comes to the end of his journey, in Michigan (in the middle of the Great Depression) looking for his father. Read More...
Beetles: From Japanese to Rose chafers, beetles are known for eating petals and leaves. Handpick beetles and drop them in soapy water or spray with Insect Control. Fruit Worm: If you see holes in the leaves of mature hydrangeas, you may have fruit worm.Click to see full answer. Also know, what bugs are eating my hydrangea?Insects that may trouble the hydrangea include aphids, leaf tiers, rose chafers, oystershell scale and four-lined plant bugs. Read More...