Thursday 7 November 2013

Why Little Drops of Water won’t make a Mighty Ocean.

It is true that some big things have small beginnings. That is why people say: “little drops of water make a mighty ocean”. But have you wondered, if an ocean can be formed from drops of water, how long it will take? Probably, centuries, right? Or a couple of millenniums. I guess you don’t really know.

Tuesday 22 October 2013

IS THIS A SNAKE OR A LEGLESS LIZARD?


Do you know that some of the “snakes” you have seen may not really be snakes? They may be lizards that have lost their limbs through years of evolution. They look a lot like snakes --- they slither and have long, slender, cylindrical bodies; forked tongues and scaly exteriors. But these lizards evolved from four-legged lizards, the ones you already know, while snakes evolved from four-legged snakes that you most likely haven’t seen.