Nature

Are you fascinated with nature? Discover thousands of interesting and fun facts about the animals we share our planet with…

facts about fog 1
29 Jul

10 Fascinating Facts about Fog

We’ve all seen fog in the morning, on our drives to school or work… there’s nothing quite like seeing foggy clouds surround us on a brisk morning! Yet, fog is still something that is quite mysterious! So, let’s get to know a little more about it with these ten fun facts about fog! Let’s clear …
facts about dachshunds
14 Jul

10 Dynamic Facts about Dachshunds

These super little canines are sometimes known as ‘sausage’ or ‘wiener’ dogs! Affectionate little characters, these curious-looking critters can make great companions and family pets. Read on for some fun facts about dachshunds, and why you may want to adopt one of your own! 1. Always a friendly face! Dachshunds have a reputation for being friendly. …
facts about evolution
25 Jun

16 Eye-Opening Facts about Evolution

Evolution really is an incredible phenomenon – we all came from somewhere common, deep in our ancestral roots! Thanks to the work of pioneers such as Charles Darwin and James Hutton, we now have a greater understanding of the natural world – and how we came to exist – than ever before. Here are some …
Fun Porcupine Facts
23 Jun

14 Prickly Facts about Porcupines

These prickly-looking creatures are sometimes misjudged – are they related to hedgehogs or not? Where can you find them, and are they aggressive? In this fact file, we’ll look at a stack of fun facts about porcupines – see how much you already know if you’re a big animal fan! 1. They’re not related to …
facts about walruses
17 May

11 Fun Facts about Walruses

Large, majestic and ever so slightly odd, the walrus is a magnificent creature that’s fascinated many of us over the decades! In fact, it’s popped up in all kinds of pop culture over the years – but how much do we really know about these tusked beasts of the Arctic? Here are some fun facts …
fun facts about woodpeckers
16 May

13 Fascinating Facts About Woodpeckers

Have you ever wandered through the woods and heard a strange loud repetitive tapping sound? The woodpecker can be found all over the world, in different shapes, sizes and colours – so you have almost definitely had the pleasure of hearing one! Check out these fun facts about woodpeckers to find out more… 1. Woodpeckers …
Facts about greyhounds
7 May

16 Great Facts About Greyhounds

Greyhounds are some of the most rewarding pets we’ll ever care for – they are more than just racing dogs! This sleek, slender breed may seem timid, but they have a lot of love to offer. Here are some fun facts about greyhounds you’ll likely want to remember! 1. They are very smiley dogs! Greyhounds …
interesting facts about armadillo
6 May

14 Eye Opening Facts About Armadillos

Armadillos are easy to identify due to their strong protective shells and pointed heads. They are fascinating animals – but sadly, some of the species are on the endangered list. Read on for some fun facts about armadillos and why they are certainly worth protecting! 1. A sweet name for a strong critter! The name …
facts about Eagles
26 Apr

10 Essential Facts About Eagles

Breathtaking in the air and even on the ground, the eagle is one of the most majestic of Earth’s beautiful birds. They are fantastic hunters, and are widely seen as strong symbols of freedom and liberty. As such, you’ll likely find that eagles are some of the most popular birds used in branding, logos and …
facts about cotton
25 Apr

13 Cool Facts About Cotton

Cotton is something billions of us use and likely won’t think too much about – but we really do rely on it! It’s warm, it’s comfy, and believe it or not, it’s complex. The cotton industry is absolutely massive – and without it, we’d be stuck with much less comfortable clothing, bedding and more besides! …
Facts about Yorkshire terrier Dogs
20 Apr

13 Fun Facts About Yorkshire Terrier Dogs

Small but feisty, the Yorkshire Terrier is one of the tiniest types of dog on the planet – however, they are known to possess a bit of an attitude – while still remaining really lovely pets! It’s fascinating to see how small dogs can be when you compare them with some of the biggest breeds …
facts about yaks
17 Apr

13 Interesting Facts About Yaks

Although yaks may look like hairy cattle, they’re much more complicated than that. Here are some fun facts about yaks. 1. What exactly is a yak, anyway? The yak is a member of the cattle family that lives in the cold mountainous regions of Central Asia including the Indian subcontinent, the Tibetan Plateau, Northern Myanmar, …
fun facts about Chimpanzees
12 Apr

15 Charming Facts About Chimpanzees

Chimpanzees are some of the cheekiest, most intriguing creatures in the wild world around us! There have been incredible efforts over the years to conserve their habitats as much as possible. However, make no mistake – chimps are also some of the most dangerous animals on the planet. Extremely strong and often very territorial, it …
shark attacking fish
7 Apr

13 Fearsome Facts About Shark Attacks

Sharks are some of the most feared beasts on the planet, and we largely have the movie ‘Jaws’ to blame. While these fanged critters can kill, they’re not necessarily as dangerous or as scary as we often make them out to be. Therefore, take a look at our list of fascinating facts about shark attacks …
cracked soil brought about by drought
22 Mar

10 Devastating Facts About Drought

Drought is no laughing matter – when you’re without water, you’re in trouble. However, droughts can occur all over the world, and sadly, they can affect millions of people and animals alike. This phenomenon isn’t always easy to predict, though the work of the International Space Station is helping us to understand more and more …
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