Category: BP Geographic Science
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Star Passing By

There could have been a star passing our sun system many millions of years ago which disturbed the Oort cloud so that some asteroids and comets entered the inner sun system, and one asteroid collided with planet number three and that was leading to the extinction of a group of…
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Evolutionary Possibilities

If gravitation would react in the way physicists think it would, then would our universe exist in the way we know it? Couldn’t it have counteracted the Big Bang so that it wouldn’t have expanded in the first place? Maybe what scientists call Dark Energy is the same force which…
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Sudden Building Collapse

When a building suddenly collapses without warning it is always a strange and unusual event, but especially when it happens in a country like the United States where one would expect regular inspections and repairs to prevent this from happening. Nevertheless it happened in 2021 in Surfside, a suburb of…
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Wow!

On 15 August 1977 a signal (6EQUJ5) was received by a radio telescope in Ohio which was so unusual that the astronomer who reviewed the data wrote “Wow!” on the printout. If a scientist writes something like that, even with an exclamation mark, then it must be something really amazing……
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Not The Same And Different

If humans already have a problem understanding or at least accepting other humans who are a bit different from themselves, then how could they understand this universe? Nature is different from us (although we are a product and part of nature) in the way that nature doesn’t plan! There is…
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The Universe at the Big Bang

The size of the universe at the time of the Big Bang was 10^-35 metres, that is one hundred times smaller than a proton, a part of the core of an atom. The universe was also extremely hot at the time of the Big Bang with millions of degrees Kelvin,…
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The Reason For Evolution

Why are there men and women? Why are there two different genders? Well, it all began with life forms which could just split themselves up and reproduce on their own. But they could not adapt to a changing environment. So evolution began, two genders began to exist which could produce…
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Reasons For Being A Vegetarian

There are three reasons to be a vegetarian and not a meat eater: 1. Ethical reasons, because animals are killed to get their meat. 2. Environmental reasons, because cattle is producing a lot of methane which is making the greenhouse effect much worse, and four times as many land is…
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Observations at the Rushmere Country Park

A comparison of the abundance and distribution of tree species in three different woodlands at King’s Wood National Nature Reserve, Bedfordshire Introduction Population ecology is a sub-field of ecology that describes the dynamics of species populations and how these populations interact with the environment. “[It] focuses on the factors that…