Explore Mythology
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Many cultures around the world have interesting myths about the Sun, reflecting its importance ...
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In cultures around the world, humans have developed stories to help them understand how the ...
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Many cultures around the world have interesting myths about the Moon, reflecting its prominence ...
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Explore mythology associated with the planets of the solar system. ...
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Since long ago, people around the world have associated the heavens, the stars, and the patterns ...
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Compare the Greek and Roman pantheons, and learn which gods and goddesses are equivalent. ...
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Explore the family trees of the Greek, Norse, and Roman pantheons. ...
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Explore myths about other cultures from around the world. ...
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Are you a genius when it comes to mythology? Can you spell all those names? Try our hangman ...
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Explore other websites about mythology and art. ...
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Did you know?
Did you know that the
Maya and the
Aztecs were early observers of
Venus?
Did you know that Apollo was the son of Zeus and Leto, the twin brother of Artemis, and the Greek god of the Sun?
Earth and Space Science Concept of the Day
Do you know what this word or phrase means?
Shadow zonexShadow zone : The shadow zone is the area of the earth from angular distances of 104 to 140 degrees from a given earthquake that does not receive any direct P waves. The shadow zone results from S waves being stopped entirely by the liquid core and P waves being b
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Research Highlights
Glaciovolcanoes, they're called, these rumbling mountains where the orange-red fire of magma meets the frozen blue of glaciers. Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano, which erupted recently, is but one of...
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