The Sapling Sprouts The Mulanje Cedar A Malawian boy was born on August 5, 1987, in Dowa, Malawi. In the late 20th century, Malawi was far from being considered one of the more prosperous countries...

As you may or may not know, the crown jewels have been stolen. But do you know how, what, and where?  First, let’s start with where. The jewels were stolen from the Louvre (pronounced “loov”),...

Earth needs YOUR help! Have you ever looked around and seen plastic blowing across a field, or noticed trash floating in the ocean and ruining its beautiful sparkle? Maybe you’ve even found someone else’s...

The White Rhinos are a nearly threatened species. Sadly, the northern white rhino is one of the most endangered species in the world. To prevent the subspecies from going extinct, conservationists are...

You collapse onto your bed after a long day at school, feeling sluggish after trudging through the snow. You check your phone, groaning at the awful snowstorm warnings in the forecast. Right now, the thing...

Africa is the second largest continent in the world. Over 1.3 billion people call it life; home. From the Atlantic to the Sahara, cacao to the capes, Africa is a very diverse continent. Amidst all of the...

Chocolate treats worldwide are amazing. Some are sweet, some are caramel, and surprisingly, some are dangerous. How are they harmful? Around 7.5 million tons of chocolate were consumed in 2022. That...

This spring, the sky over St. Charles received a rare “glow up.”  Redhawks from Campton Hills to South Elgin stepped out after sundown to catch a glimpse of the majestic natural spectacle known as...

Hurricane Maria, a Category 4 hurricane only 2mph shy of Category 5, formed from an African easterly wave that moved across the tropical Atlantic Ocean soon devastating the island of Puerto Rico on September...