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  1. Rainbow - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · Rainbows are often portrayed as bridges between people and supernatural beings. In Norse mythology, for instance, a rainbow called the Bifrost connects Earth with Asgard, where the …

  2. Coral Reefs - Education

    Nov 21, 2024 · Learn the risks our world's coral reefs are facing and what they mean for our future and the future of the ocean.

  3. Visible Light - Education

    Oct 19, 2023 · Electromagnetic light energy is everywhere, but very little of it can actually be seen by the human eye.

  4. Rainforests, Explained - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · Rainforests play an invaluable role in sustaining life, but every year, large portions of them are cut down for logging, mining, and cattle ranches.

  5. Moraine - National Geographic Society

    Jan 4, 2024 · A moraine is material left behind by a moving glacier. This material is usually soil and rock.

  6. Yellowstone - National Geographic Society

    May 1, 2024 · Yellowstone National Park is the first national park created in the United States. It remains popular due to its unique volcanic features and abundant wildlife.

  7. Marine Food Chain - Education

    The marine ecosystem is made up of a complicated series interconnected energy producers—like plants and photoplankton—and consumers—from plant-eaters to meat-eaters, both great and small.

  8. People and Invasive Species - Education

    Oct 19, 2023 · Invasive species—organisms not native to a particular area—are one of the leading causes of global biodiversity loss, and humans are the reason why.

  9. Effects of Transportation on the Economy - Education

    Oct 18, 2024 · The construction of roads, canals, and railways in the 19th century accelerated the rise of the massive United States economy.

  10. Effects of Economic Globalization - Education

    Feb 26, 2025 · Globalization has led to increases in standards of living around the world, but not all of its effects are positive for everyone.