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Helga Khumanthem

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About Helga Khumanthem

A dedicated and passionate writer, Helga brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the team. She holds a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and Language from Lady Shri Ram College For Womenand has a keen interest in charitable work, particularly in animal welfare, which drives her commitment to making a positive impact. Previously, she volunteered for the Friendicoes National Service Scheme, managing their social media platforms and organizing charity events for animals in need.

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English Language and Literature

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Lady Shri Ram College for Women

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  • Bachelor of Arts specializing in English Language and Literature

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A hemlock tree plant showing its foliage and fruit.

31 Hemlock Tree Facts You Should Be Aware Of

Majestic and evergreen, hemlock trees have graced North America's landscape since time immemorial. Towering in the forest, these conifers are members of the pine family and are recognized by their feathery, dark green foliage.

The eastern hemlock, native to regions such as the Appalachian Mountains, and the western hemlock found in coastal areas tell a tale of survival and significance.

Despite facing challenges like the invasive hemlock wooly adelgid, these trees persist as a fundamental part of their ecosystems.

Both the eastern hemlock, sometimes called the Canada hemlock, and the western hemlock, also known as the western hemlock spruce, contribute profoundly to the biodiversity and the beauty of the forested regions they inhabit.

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Math & Science
Ages 6-99Math & Science
Traditional Italian Pasta Carbonara with bacon

Noodle Nutrition Facts: Read This If You Include Them In Your Diet

Noodles are one of the most versatile foods out there!

They look a bit like spaghetti and are a popular food choice in many parts of the world. People in China have been eating them since the Han Dynasty, around 4,000 years ago!

Noodle bowls and noodle stir-fries are a regular choice for takeaways and can be eaten as part of a low-carbohydrate diet. Noodles can also be used to make soups or salads, but they're most often eaten by themselves with some kind of sauce or topping added.

Noodles have been around for centuries and continue to be enjoyed today because they're easy to prepare and are satisfying. But how much do you know about noodles? We've put together some noodles nutrition facts about what nutrients this food contributes to your diet as a way to help you decide if they're right for you.

 

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Arts, Crafts & Design
Ages 3-18Food & Drink
The sector of Loreto is home to one of the most tropical forest settings in the Peruvian jungle, and maybe even the world, Yaguas National Park.

41 Facts About Yaguas National Park: Learn More About The Reserve

If you're looking for an adventure, look no further than Yaguas National Park in Peru, South America.

This stunning jungle sanctuary is teeming with wildlife, a dream come true for people who wish to explore the rich Amazon rainforest. Its thick forests and roaring rivers provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.

Peru's Yaguas National Park is a stunning jungle sanctuary that offers visitors plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure. With its pristine rivers, lush vegetation, and impressive animal life, Yaguas is a nature lover's paradise.

This destination encompasses 3,354 sq mi (5,397 sq km) and comprises the districts of Maynas province and Pebas. San Pablo and Ramon Castilla make up the region. Yaguas National Park is regarded as one of the natural regions with the greatest biodiversity on the globe, with over 1,000 kinds of flora and wildlife.

Whether you're hiking through the jungle or exploring one of the area's many caves, Yaguas National Park is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Peru. So don't miss out on putting Yaguas National Park on your travel list!

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History, Social Studies & Geography
Ages 3-18History, Geography & Social Studies
If 'Can dogs eat eggplant?' is something that has crossed your mind, read on to learn everything you need to know about eggplants and their safety for dogs.

Can Dogs Eat Eggplant? Here's Why Eggplant Is Safe For Your Pup!

Dogs are known to eat all sorts of things, but is eggplant safe for dogs?

What are the benefits and risks of adding this veggie to their food? In this article, we will answer all your questions about feeding eggplants to your dog.

It is important to understand that dogs have different digestive systems than humans. Some food that is safe for us can be dangerous for dogs. Foods that are perfectly harmless to us can be fatal for our furry friends.

So, before letting your dog eat eggplant, it is always best to check with your veterinarian to make sure it is a good fit for their diet. This goes for any food, by the way! Always be safe!

That said, eggplant, also known as brinjal or aubergine, does offer some potential health benefits for dogs. For one, it is a good source of dietary fiber, and could also give them much needed phytonutrients. So, can dogs eat eggplant without any consequences?

And if they can, is there a right or wrong way to do it, and when should you avoid eggplant? In this post, we'll break down everything you need to know about eggplants and dogs. Keep reading to learn more.

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Animals & Nature
Ages 3-18Animals & Nature
Serrano pepper on wood background

90 Jalapeno Nutrition Facts: Useful Trivia About The Spicy Pepper

Do you love spicy food?

If so, then you might be a fan of jalapeno peppers. These popular chili peppers are a favorite in Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine.

Jalapeno peppers can add a spicy kick to practically any recipe. Jalapenos are chili peppers. Chili peppers get their heat from a compound called capsaicin. The hotter the pepper, the more capsaicin it contains.

Jalapeno peppers are only one variety of chili pepper that is frequently used as an accent or garnish to add a kick to any food. Although they are often consumed in insufficient quantities to give substantial nutrition, these peppers are a strong source of vitamin C.

But did you know that these spicy chili peppers are also packed with nutritional value? They're an excellent source of nutrients and may offer health benefits such as lowering cholesterol and aiding in weight loss.

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Arts, Crafts & Design
Ages 3-18Food & Drink
Liam Hemsworth, Jennifer Lawrence and Sam Claflin

25 Catching Fire Facts That All Hunger Games Fans Will Love

'The Hunger Games' series is a science fiction dystopian adventure trilogy written by American author Suzanne Collins.

The series tells the story of a future society in which the rich and powerful rule over the poor, who regularly go hungry. In this dark world, young people are chosen to compete in an annual televised battle called the Hunger Games.

The Games are designed in a way that results in only one person surviving at the end.

The first book in the series was published in 2008 and since then it has become one of the most popular pieces of pop culture around the world. Read on to learn more interesting facts about the trilogy and the making of the blockbuster movie series!

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Arts, Crafts & Design
Ages 3-18Arts & Entertainment