Southington has an overall crime rate of 13 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Southington is 1 inRead More →
Māori are the tangata whenua, the indigenous people, of New Zealand. They came here more than 1000 years ago from their mythical Polynesian homeland of Hawaiki. Today, one in seven New Zealanders identify as Māori. Their history, language and traditions are central to New Zealand’s identity. Who was in NewRead More →
On 30 May 2011, the live export trade in Australia was suspended for three months after the release of shocking reports of animal abuse in Indonesian abattoirs. A new regime, the Export Supply Chain Assurance Scheme (‘ESCAS’) was then introduced in order to combat the regulatory problems with the liveRead More →
You might often hear scratching on the walls, gnawing, squeaking, or scurrying. Larger bugs might also be heard if you listen closely. Holes and gnaw marks: Small holes in the walls and floors, or holes in or around the property are a giveaway of a possible infestation. What could beRead More →
Your best chance of spotting and identifying weasel tracks is in mud or soft sand near water, or after a light snowfall. All weasels possess five toes on their front and hind feet, but typically only four toes show up in their tracks. What is the difference between a minkRead More →
Death. Just seven weeks after arriving on the mainland, Juana Maria died of dysentery in Garey, California. … Before she died, Father Sanchez baptized and christened her with the Spanish name Juana Maria. How did Juana Maria get saved? One contemporary scholar wrote that she told George Nidever, the captainRead More →
A. Squirrels’ nests, also called dreys, may look like haphazard clumps of leaves but are actually fairly complex in their construction, with several layers of different materials. Where do squirrels live in? Tree squirrels typically live in wooded areas, since they prefer to live in trees. Ground squirrels live upRead More →
Queen’s 1985 Live Aid set is the world’s most popular live performance. Who all played at Live Aid? Organized in just 10 weeks, Live Aid was staged on Saturday, July 13, 1985. The lineup featured more than 75 acts, including Elton John, Queen, Madonna, Santana, Run DMC, Sade, Sting, BryanRead More →
The Neighbors: Income. The neighbors in the Vinings neighborhood in Atlanta are wealthy, making it among the 15% highest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout’s exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 99.0% of the neighborhoods in America. What are the bad areas of Atlanta? The mostRead More →
Dinosaurs were forming bird-like nests and laying bird-like eggs long before birds (including chickens) evolved from dinosaurs. “The egg came before the chicken,” Zelenitsky said. “Chickens evolved well after the meat-eating dinosaurs that laid these eggs.” Is there dinosaur DNA in chickens? Among the survivors were a small group ofRead More →