A tree grows in North Carolina, and it has been growing there for a long, looooooong time. Source: https://www.livescience.com/65447-ancient-tree-discovered-in-carolina-swamp.html
Tag: swamp
Evil Swamp Demons of Slavic Lore
Throughout the world there have always been legends and lore associated with the dim wilds of our landscape. Dark and forbidding, swamps in particular have attracted such tales since time unremembered, and it seems as if every such murky wetland has its share of spooky lore orbiting it. This is especially prevalent in Slavic cultures,… Read more » Source: https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2019/04/evil-swamp-demons-of-slavic-lore/…
Favorite photos for Earth Day 2019
Here’s a collection of wonderful photos from the EarthSky community in celebration of Earth Day 2019. Thank you all! Source: https://earthsky.org/earth/gallery-best-images-of-earth…
The Mysterious Moss Man of Florida
The thick swamps of Florida can be a spooky place to say the least, their tangles of cypress trees, vines, and brush clouded with mosquitoes and infested by all manner of insects and snakes, the murky, muddy waters prowled by alligators lying in wait for the unwary. When the sun goes down the swamp comes… Read more » Source: https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2019/04/the-mysterious-moss-man-of-florida/…