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Canadian Rocky Mountains and Beyond

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Millions of years ago dinosaurs roamed Eastern Alberta, in an area known as the Canadian Badlands near Drumheller where the prairie gives way to the canyons. Along the 29-mile drive is Horseshoe Canyon, a u-shaped canyon carved by glaciers which show the eroded layers of sandstone, mud, coal, and clay. North on highway 838 is Horsethief Canyon which outlaws used as a hideout in the coulees between the rock walls and the view of the valley from the overlook is Read More

Jellyfish Facts: What Are Jellyfish?

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Jellyfish are gelatinous zooplankton from the Phylum Cnidaria. From an anatomical standpoint they are little more than a sac within a sac. Their body composition is 95% water. They do not have a brain, or even a central nervous system. They lack anything that remotely resembles a skeletal system. Most jellyfish do not even have eyes. Aside from eating, their only interaction with their immediate surroundings is the ability to distinguish between up and down, light from dark, or physical Read More