Curious Kids: can spiders swim?
Most spiders don’t swim by choice. But they sure can survive in water when they need to.
How Spanish conquistadors and a tiny cactus-dwelling insect gave the world the colour red
Purple was highly valued and associated with royalty, power, and prestige in various ancient cultures, including the Roman and Byzantine Empires. So how did red creep its way in?
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