Here are 30 amazing Penguin facts. 1-5 Penguin Facts 1. Penguins’ legs are longer than they look and they actually have knees. – Source 2. Male penguins have been observed having sex with other male penguins, dead penguins, and unwilling female penguins. When this was discovered in 1912, it was considered too lewd to publish. – Source…… Read More »
Facts about Unique Animal Tongues 1. Ribbit, Ribbit According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the longest human tongue in the world is 10.1 centimeters. Proportionally, that’s nothing compared to a frog’s tongue. On average, a frog’s tongue is about one-third of the length of its entire body length. Imagine reaching your refrigerator from the…… Read More »
Here are 12 Unique Creatures From Around the World. 1. Angora Rabbit The Angora rabbit is a variety of domestic rabbit bred for its long, soft wool. The Angora is one of the oldest types of domestic rabbit. 2. Dugong This strange creature, along with it’s relative the Manatee, are believed to be what Sailors…… Read More »
Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Babies. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Babies 1. Babies who are born deaf and are exposed to sign language early, babble using sign language – Source 2. The first time a Navajo baby laughs, the family throws a party. The person who made the baby laugh provides the food. –…… Read More »
Here are 47 Interesting Facts About Brain. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Brain 1. In seasickness, the brain thinks that it is hallucinating from poison ingestion due to in-coordination between eyes and ear canals due to motion. As a defense mechanism, the brain tries to get the “poison” out of the body that makes us throw…… Read More »
Here is a list of 25 Animals with the Funny/Stupid Names. 1-5 Animals with Funny/Stupid Names 1. White-bellied go-away-bird. Though it sounds like a name better suited for my dad’s middle finger when he’s shirtless watching TV in the recliner, it is a good looking bird found in Africa. Typical calls are a nasal haa-haa-haa,…… Read More »
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Teeth. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Teeth 1. George Washington’s infamous wooden teeth were actually human teeth from slaves. – Source 2. Brad Pitt voluntarily went to a dentist to have his front teeth chipped for the role of Tyler Durden in Fight Club. His teeth were fixed after he…… Read More »
1. Amazonian Royal Flycatcher “Royal” refers to the exotic feather display on the crown of the bird’s head, which is a brilliant array of red, yellow, white, blue, and/or black. The Royal Flycatchers use this brilliant, colorful plumage as a show of display during courtship rituals, after mating, while preening, in competition with other males…… Read More »
Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Eyes. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Eyes 1. Brown eyes are actually blue underneath the brown pigment and as a result there exists a laser procedure to turn brown eyes blue permanently. – Source 2. Octopus eyes do not have a blind spot and they evolved separately from vertebrate eyes,…… Read More »
Here is a list of 10 Prehistoric Giants of Australia. 1. Thylacoleo Thylacoleo (“pouch lion”) is an extinct genus of carnivorous marsupials that lived in Australia 2 million to 46 thousand years ago. Thylacoleo was once the largest mammalian carnivores of its time. With extremely powerful forelimbs, and massive claws on its thumbs to rip…… Read More »
Here are the 18 Scariest Plants in the World. 1. Gympie-Gympie (Dendrocnide Moroides) Gympie-Gympie is a large shrub native to rainforest areas in the northern half of eastern Australia and Indonesia. It is best known for stinging hairs that cover the whole plant and deliver a potent neurotoxin when touched. It is the most toxic…… Read More »