The novel Pride and Prejudice was written between October 1796 and August 1797.
Hippos live about 40 years in the wild; in captivity, they live up to 50.
They can grow up to 60 cm long.
Hagia Sophia combines the features of a basilica - an elongated building founded on a rectangular or Latin cross plan - and a central building - based on a circular plan.
Hippos have been known to historians since ancient times.
Narwhal skin is very rich in vitamin C.
Aye-aye was classified as a lemur in the mid-1800s but later reclassified in its own group by itself.
A raw horsemeat dish called Basashi is considered a delicacy in some regions of Japan.
The oldest tennis court, the Royal Tennis Court, is in use to this day.
That they were Polynesians was supported by similarities in customs, facial features, clothing, and language.
Singapore is one kilometer away from Malaysia across the Johor Strait.
His theories on chemistry and physics did not stand the test of time.
Alligator snapping turtle
The alligator snapping turtle reaches sexual maturity at approximately 12 years of age.
A Theater, Amphitheater and Palestrina were built on the outskirts of the city.
The Odyssey is the story of the adventures of King Odysseus.
To circle Uluru, a 3.5 hours walk is required.
The glaciers at the top of the mountain are shrinking at a staggering rate.
Shoebills are sexually dimorphic.
