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Climate Change

Camila Hernandez Paniagua March 6, 2026

Link to Image Our world is slowly burning up from fossil fuels, coal, oil, and gases, which is climate change. Climate change is when the temperatures rise from unnatural causes and sudden changes...

LA Fires 2025

Teagan Chelson October 2, 2025

Link to Image The big LA fires of 2025 started on January 7th. The fires started by lightning hitting dry trees and small spark fires. In total, there were seven fires. The fire ended up getting...

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Interesting Facts about Earthworms

Mariana Herrera, Writer May 28, 2025

After a rainy day, you walk outside and see many earthworms on the sidewalk. Do you wonder why worms come out when it rains? Earthworms are very interesting creatures, so we will learn more about them. Why...

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Rare Pets Pt. 2

Camila Perez Hernandez, Writer May 7, 2025

We all love animals; some people's love extends beyond the norm regarding unusual pets. Here are some more rare pets and facts about them. Raccoons: Raccoons are animals that are generally not recommended...

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Benefits of Owning a Cat

Anthony Leo, Writer April 30, 2025

Owning a cat can be a great experience for first-time pet owners. They offer emotional support, health benefits, and companionship. Even though they seem like independent animals, cats can form strong...

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How to Help the Environment

Mariana Herrera, Writer April 28, 2025

Imagine you are walking through a nice park. You are enjoying the nature around you, but then you see a plastic wrapper on the ground. Do you pick it up and put it in a nearby trash can, or do you just...

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The Benefits of Owning a Dog

Anthony Leo, Writer April 24, 2025

Bringing a dog into your home is a decision that can change your daily life in tons of ways. Dogs are more than just pets. They are best friends, sources of unconditional love, and can be protectors. The...

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Rare Pets

April 21, 2025

We all know and love animals; some of us even own them, but here are some animals that are not the usual house pets. Opossum: Opossums aren't that big; they are only about 2.5 feet and live for 2-4...

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Places in China

Aidan Gonzalez, Writer April 17, 2025

In China, there are so many cool things to do. In Datong, you can go to the Hanging Temple of Hengshan, a beautiful temple on the side of a mountain, and not many people know about this place because of...

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Migration and Hibernation

Mariana Herrera, Writer December 27, 2024

When the weather turns colder, animals have to get ready for winter. Animals have found ways to survive the cold winter. Some migrate while others hibernate. What is the difference between hibernation...

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Stellar Evolution!

Sophia Schlesser, Writer December 26, 2024

Astronomy and stars have so many moving parts and little details, so for this article, I want to focus on stars and how the elements of the world are made. To start the deep dive on stars and astronomy...

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