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Rice's whale
Rice’s whale was first described in 1965 by Dale Rice.
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Geography
19 facts about Nan Madol
Venice of the Pacific
Lake Superior
It has over 200 tributaries.
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Animals
18 facts about Crested gecko
Also known as eyelash gecko
Fossa
Fossas are highly territorial.
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Animals
20 facts about Leopard geckos
Also known as panther gecko
Okapi
The okapi must splay its legs to reach the ground when drinking.
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Black death
The term quarantine was coined as a result of the Black Death.
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Animals
14 facts about Spinosaurus
Spinosaurus means "spine lizard."
Architecture
25 facts about Empire State Building
The world's first over 100 floors skyscraper
Stromboli volcano
Stromboli volcano is a stratovolcano (composite volcano).
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Architecture
26 facts about Petra
The mysterious city of tombs
Pink river dolphin
It is the main attraction of the Amazon River, despite not being the only dolphin species available in the Amazon.
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Geography
27 facts about Santorini
Saint Irene island
Croatia
Small sharks occasionally venture into Croatian waters, and whales also stray there every few years.
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Animals
12 facts about Cabbage White butterfly
Small white (Pieris rapae)
Animals
19 facts about Luna moth
One of the largest moths in North America.
New Zealand
It is also home to the only species of alpine parrot–kea.
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Sesame seeds
Sesame consists of 50% fats.
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Architecture
18 facts about Lighthouse of Alexandria
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Southern cassowary
Southern cassowaries are solitary animals.
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Animals
15 facts about Glass frogs
Also known as see-through frogs
Lemon shark
It is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.
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Geography
22 facts about Gobi Desert
Largest desert in Asia
Dragon blood tree
It produces red, blood-like resin, thus is where it derives its name from.
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Plants
19 facts about Saguaro cactus
Largest cactus in United States
Animals
17 facts about Tawny frogmouth
Second most popular bird in Australia
Eastern Orthodox Church
The source of the Orthodox faith is the Holy Scriptures along with Tradition forming a unity.
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Animals
23 facts about American robin
Common migratory songbird
Paris
The speed limit in Paris is 30 km/h.
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Architecture
20 facts about Eiffel tower
The symbol of Paris and the tallest structure in the city.
Blue tang
Males are larger than females.
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Animals
16 facts about Wolf spider
Not so venomous spiders
Gobi Desert
During paleontological research conducted between 1922 and 1923, dinosaur skeletons were discovered in the Gobi area
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Plants
16 facts about Poinsettia
One of the most popular Christmas decorations
New Zealand
The largest species of eagle that has ever existed is an extinct Haast’s eagle, endemic to New Zealand.
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Animals
19 facts about Slow worm lizard
A legless lizard often mistaken for a snake
Javan hawk-eagle
It is listed as endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Animals
22 facts about Horseshoe crab
A relict species whose roots date back to the middle Silurian Era
Rio Grande
It is the fourth-longest river in North America.
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Animals
23 facts about Bird of Paradise
One of the most unique species of bird on earth
Animals
33 facts about Platypus
The most unusual living mammals
Salvador Dali
He had sadistic tendencies in his childhood.
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Michelangelo
Michelangelo was given special care at the Medici court by Lorenzo de'Medici, who was interested in his work.
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Animals
21 facts about Okapi
The animal was discovered in 1901