Because Facts Have Stories
The animal kingdom is full of surprises. This section covers interesting wildlife facts, featuring the strange behaviors, unique adaptations, and beautiful diversity of animals on land and in the air.
On September 7, 1936, a sad event happened in a concrete cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania. “Benjamin,” the last known Thylacine (Tasmanian Tiger), died of exposure. He had …
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The world is a strange place. Just when you think you have it figured out, you learn that hippos can fly, Wombats poop cubes, and you have been pronouncing “Dr. …
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They say cats have nine lives. If that is true, a black-and-white tuxedo cat named Sam used up three of them in just six months during World War II. Sam …
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When we think of trees, we think of peaceful, shady giants that provide oxygen and wood. We don’t usually think of “shrapnel” or “explosions.” But deep in the tropical forests …
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We all know the story of Rudolph and his red nose. But science tells us that the real magic of reindeer isn’t in their noses—it is in their eyes. Researchers …
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When most people hear the word “Wolverine,” they picture a brooding superhero with adamantium claws. But the real-life animal is arguably even more impressive—and definitely more ferocious. Roaming the frozen …
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