Nature

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interesting facts about the galapagos tortoises
15 Jun

10 Fun Facts about Galapagos Tortoises

We have all seen tortoises before, whether in real life or in documentaries, and there is no denying that every species is wonderful in its own right! But no tortoise is quite as impressive as a Galapagos tortoise! These incredible creatures are pretty hefty critters, have long lifespans, and despite being ancient, are always pretty …
facts about garden poisons
14 Jun

9 Guaranteed Facts About Garden Poisons

As beautiful as our gardens may be, they can also be very dangerous! Believe it or not, there may be countless greens in your garden that are toxic to you, your pets, or even some of your other plants! So, it’s probably best to learn more about the poisonous things before they get out of …
snowfall
17 May

10 Chilly Facts about Snow

Snow is something you either love or hate! You either can’t stand the cold, being blocked on your way by icy roads and the general wetness of it, or you love the beauty of it all. Either way, many of us have had the fortune of experiencing snow in our lives – but what’s the …
Aerial view of The Matterhorn
11 May

9 Majestic Facts about The Matterhorn

If you’ve ever wanted to try climbing the world’s largest and most treacherous peaks, then the Matterhorn could well be on your bucket list. However, it’s a seriously risky trip – you really need to know what you’re doing! How much do you really know about the Matterhorn, should you wish to visit? Here are …
Canadian Lynx walking
27 Apr

9 Luxurious Facts about Lynxes

Whether you’re a cat person or not, there is no denying that lynxes are some of the most beautiful animals on the planet! However, these stunning creatures are better admired from afar – never try to get close enough to pet them! However, just because we can’t be too close, it doesn’t mean that we …
facts about the honeybee
4 Apr

10 Happy Facts about Honey Bees

Where would we be without honey bees? Pretty short on food, for a start! These hard-working, buzzy creatures really do live for the honey – and the way they protect their queens and source out the sticky stuff is always fascinating. So much so, we’ve lined up some seriously fun facts about honey bees to …
dairy cows
1 Mar

10 Captivating Facts About Dairy Cows

Where would we be without dairy cows? These wonderful creatures help to feed millions of people all over the world, each and every day. As their names suggest, we rely on these farmyard animals to provide milk and dairy to help create produce such as cheese and butter. But how much do you personally know …
leopard seal
16 Feb

10 Lively Facts About Leopard Seals

Leopard seals may be among the cutest animals on the planet, but they are also incredibly strong, fast, and carnivorous! Simply put, you don’t want to be locked in a tank with a hungry one alone! Here are some seriously fun facts about leopard seals. 1. What is a leopard seal, anyway? While it may …
Ferret
13 Feb

11 Feisty Facts About Ferrets

Ferrets are fuzzy critters that, while pretty ferocious in the wild, often make very loving pets! If you’re neither a cat or a dog person, a ferret may well fill that furry gap in your life. But how much do you really know about these marvellous mammals? Here are some fun facts about ferrets to …
fun facts about badgers
1 Feb

15 Brilliant Facts About Badgers

Who doesn’t love badgers? These snuffling, exceptionally British beasts are icons of the European countryside. However, to many people, they’re quite misunderstood. Let’s take a look at a few fun facts about badgers to help clue you in on these marvellous mammals. 1. What are badgers, anyway? Found in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia, …
Facts about Aluminium
9 Jan

10 Shiny Facts about Aluminum

For most of us, aluminum is just something we come across in the kitchen occasionally. It’s commonly used in all kinds of products we use each and every day – whether that’s wrapping food, or whether it’s part of our furniture, millions of us rely on aluminum every day. However, there’s more to this metal …
facts about extinction
30 Dec

12 Important Facts about Extinction

Extinction refers to the end of life – that may be the end of a particular animal or plant species, for example. Perhaps most famously, we know of the extinction of the dinosaurs – but, sadly, there are many species still going extinct to this day for various reasons – some within our control. Here …
facts about antelope
14 Dec

16 Awesome Facts about Antelope

Graceful and elegant, antelope are some of the most curious critters you’ll come across. But how much do you really know about these mammals? Here are some fun facts about antelopes that might just help clue you in. 1. There are many different types of antelope out there! There are over 90 species of antelope, …
differences between alligator and crocodile
12 Dec

10 Surprising Differences Between Alligators and Crocodiles

Crocodiles and alligators are some of the most fearsome animals in the world! In fact, they are so similar that many of us do not even know how to tell them apart. With that in mind, here are fun facts about crocodiles and alligators, and how you can spot the key variations between the two …
Facts about Rottweilers
30 Nov

11 Remarkable Facts about Rottweilers

Rottweilers are wonderful dogs to keep as pets, as well as to have on side in case you need to protect your property (or yourself!). They are strong, loyal and intelligent – and can also be fearsome – they’re famous for their imposing appearance! Read on for some fun facts about rottweilers and why they …