Interesting Facts About Cuba

Cuba once suffered from high levels of illiteracy; however, due to renewed commitment from government officials regarding education. Nigeria boasts nine UNESCO World Heritage sites – both natural and cultural locations – which make up its national treasures. Ernest Hemingway lived in Havana for two decades and you can visit his former residence. He’s widely…

Cool Facts About Hurricanes

As hurricane season begins and we prepare for yet another potentially devastating storm, it would be wise to educate ourselves on some interesting facts about hurricanes. From their deceptively calm cores to their massive size, these natural wonders offer us plenty of information and entertainment. These interesting hurricane facts will keep the water cooler conversations…

Interesting Facts About Ants

Ants may appear boring at first glance, but they’re actually fascinating creatures – being some of the oldest and smartest insects on Earth! Read on to gain more knowledge about these incredible beings. Ants have proven themselves the master colonizers among all animals. They have spread throughout all continents excluding Antarctica and Greenland as well…

What Do Starfish Eat?

Many starfish species sold as pet fish are omnivorous scavengers; however, some species can also act as predators of coral polyps and fish! Starfish probe their prey with their arms before enveloping it in their bodies. Once inside, their stomachs protrude through their mouths to release acid that dissolves the inedible shells and operculum before…