There are more insects in one square mile of rural land than there are human beings on the entire earth

There are more insects in one square mile of rural land than there are human beings on the entire earth

The Angel Falls in Venezuela is the highest waterfall in the world its waters drop from over 3 200 feet

The only river that flows both north and south of the equator is the Congo It crosses the equator twice

The Liger is a cross between a female tiger and a male lion Male tigers and female lions produce Tigons

The sapodilla tree of Central America is the source of chicle which is what puts the chew in chewing gum

If a horse s nostrils are obstructed it will suffocate because horses cannot breathe through their mouths

The Australian walking fish can not only survive without water it can also climb trees to feed on insects

Cockroaches can change course as many as 25 times in one second making them the most nimble animals known

The world s largest mammal the blue whale weighs 50 tons at birth Fully grown it weighs as much as 150 tons

Tiger Snake of Australia is the most poisonous snake in the world 1 mg of its venom is enough to kill a man

The world s largest mammal the blue whale weighs 50 tons at birth Fully grown it weighs as much as 150 tons

Queen bees lay up to 2 000 eggs a day It is possible for a Queen to lay 1 to 2 million eggs in its lifetime

Bees can fly 12 to 15 miles per hour One ounce of honey is enough fuel for a bee to travel around the world

Alligator gars fish with long double rows of sharp teeth are found throughout much of coastal Southeast USA