- Cats cannot taste sweetness.
- The moon takes approximately 27.3 days to orbit the Earth.
- Humans are born with more bones than they have as adults, as some bones fuse together as they grow.
- In Iceland, nearly 10% of the population publishes a book at least once in their lifetime.
- Jellyfish lack a brain, heart, or bones.
- Giraffes have the same number of neck bones as humans.
- Bees can recognize human faces.
- The hairs in your nose can filter up to an ounce of dust per day.
- The blue whale is the largest animal ever to have existed on Earth.
- 80% of the Antarctic continent is covered by ice.