From its largest population to the invention of paper, China boasts many fascinating facts that might surprise you! Here we explore three such facts you may not have known previously! Did you know, for instance, that the Great Wall is not actually one single wall but is instead made up of many interconnecting structures put…
There are so many interesting facts about the Colosseum you may not be aware of, from its construction to its purpose and more! Keep reading to discover even more! It was an enormous monument and took years to construct. A large workforce aided in speeding up this process – especially slaves who helped move Travertine…
Ask any child what color the sky is and they are likely to say blue – however a clear midday sky doesn’t always appear so hued. As sunlight enters our atmosphere, it passes through gases such as nitrogen and oxygen that scatter light of all colors; blue light being spread far more than violet or…
Southern Africa holds many interesting facts that you might not already be aware of, such as being home to one of the tallest animals on earth and boasting an acclaimed wine route. South Africa is located at the southernmost point of Africa. It shares borders with six neighboring countries: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Eswatini and…
Argentina is famed worldwide for its vibrant spirit, vibrant tango culture and stunning natural beauty – yet locals may be unaware of some interesting facts about their home nation. From later dinners to exquisite wines, Argentina’s Spanish and Mediterranean influences have left their mark on its culture. But did you know that its current Pope…
Canadians or anyone just curious about Canada will likely discover many interesting facts that will surprise and amuse. From its freezing temperatures to famous hockey players, this country offers much! Churchill, Manitoba offers one of the best opportunities to observe wild polar bears (but be wary!). 1. It has the longest coastline in the world…
Tigers are some of the world’s most famous animals, known for their iconic stripes and powerful roars. But there are so many things about tigers you may not know! Individual tigers possess distinct stripes, which imprint themselves upon their skin much like fingerprints. They’re the largest cat in the world Tigers are one of the…
Bugs may be annoying to some, but to others they’re truly fascinating creatures. From Madagascar hissing cockroaches to ladybugs that paint spots – here are some little-known insect facts you might not know before! A praying mantis’ remarkable ability to turn its head 180 degrees allows it to see all around. That makes it an…
Rabbits make delightful pets. With longer lifespans than dogs and cats, rabbits bond quickly with their humans, learning to recognize their voice quickly. Wild rabbits live communal lives within warrens – a series of tunnels resembling hotels. Crepuscular animals such as bats are most active during dawn and dusk hours, according to Cypress, TX veterinarian…
