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Glacier Water May Contain Concentrated Levels Of Contaminates

Glacier water may contain concentrated levels of contaminates from airborne pollutants that accumulated in ice over time. While it may be tempting, never drink water from a natural source that you haven’t purified. Airborne pollutants include certain pesticides and emissions. Not only may the water contain pollutants but it may also have bacteria, viruses, and …

cheetahs cannot roar but they can meow

Cheetahs Can’t Roar But They Can Meow 

Cheetahs are not classified as a big cat because they cannot roar.  The term “big cats” typically refers to members of the genus Panthera, which includes lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars. These animals are known for their ability to roar due to a specialized larynx and a unique set of vocal cords.  Cheetahs belong to …