The Midwest is known for its notoriously frigid winters. Most recently with a polar vortex making its way through the region, many people have begun to question how to dress for a […]
Habitat / Sciences / Social Issues
A Vortex of Environmental Trouble
The recent “polar vortex” spells only the beginning of environmental trouble for the Midwest Earlier this year, a “polar vortex” barraged the Midwest with extremely cold temperatures. While it may not seem […]
Habitat / Sciences
Snow Place Like Home
Elephants hate the cold. They’re physically huge creatures. They demand lots of space. They like to keep in packs. That’s why you won’t find any at Des Moines’ Blank Park Zoo. “Right […]