They do not need a special water source to quench their thirst.
Russian forests are called the lungs of Europe.
There are five universities in Cuba, the most important scientific institution being the Cuban Academy of Sciences in Havana, founded in 1962.
They are quite contrastingly colored - black and white with a red underbelly.
Platypuses feed primarily on invertebrates that live on the bottom of bodies of water.
The most common species of baobab tree is the African Baobab (Adansonia digitata).
Croatia has 1185 islands, most of which are fragments of land. The only exceptions are Brusnik and Jabuka, which are of volcanic origin.
Their body temperature varies from 86 to 95 Fahrenheit.
Most of wolf spider species are not endangered.
Flowers are open during the day, except for cloudy weather.
Construction of the city probably began around 1200 CE and consumed about 630 thousand tons of basalt.
The Temple of Winged Lions was dedicated to the wife of the highest Nabataean male deity, Dushara - Lord of the Mountains.
They overwinter in their burrows, where they hibernate.
Adult okapi weights about 250 kilograms.
It is contraindicated in case of glaucoma, pregnancy or lactation.
The first five tallest skyscrapers on Earth are Asian buildings.
Waters in Lake Superior used to be the cleanest among all Great Lakes.
