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Did you know over 2,000 nuclear bombs have been detonated since 1945? USA carried out 1,030 tests, Russia 715.
The last test took place in North Korea in 2017.
The last test took place in North Korea in 2017.
May 22, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Did you know over 2,000 nuclear bombs have been detonated since 1945? USA carried out 1,030 tests, Russia 715.
The last test took place in North Korea in 2017.
The last test took place in North Korea in 2017.
What are the key factors that contribute to economic growth?
March 26, 2025 at 7:14 PM
What are the key factors that contribute to economic growth?
Approximately 1 supernova per second somewhere in the observable universe.
About 30 million supernovae per year across the observable universe.
In Our Milky Way Galaxy
Rate: Roughly 1 to 3 supernovae per century in the Milky Way.
About 30 million supernovae per year across the observable universe.
In Our Milky Way Galaxy
Rate: Roughly 1 to 3 supernovae per century in the Milky Way.
March 17, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Approximately 1 supernova per second somewhere in the observable universe.
About 30 million supernovae per year across the observable universe.
In Our Milky Way Galaxy
Rate: Roughly 1 to 3 supernovae per century in the Milky Way.
About 30 million supernovae per year across the observable universe.
In Our Milky Way Galaxy
Rate: Roughly 1 to 3 supernovae per century in the Milky Way.
The oldest continuously inhabited city in the world is Damascus, Syria. Archaeological evidence suggests that Damascus has been inhabited for at least 11,000 years, making it one of the longest continuously occupied cities in human history.
Other ancient cities continuously inhabited include:
Other ancient cities continuously inhabited include:
March 15, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The oldest continuously inhabited city in the world is Damascus, Syria. Archaeological evidence suggests that Damascus has been inhabited for at least 11,000 years, making it one of the longest continuously occupied cities in human history.
Other ancient cities continuously inhabited include:
Other ancient cities continuously inhabited include:
🐦 Did you know the Peregrine Falcon can dive at speeds of 240 mph? That’s faster than a Formula 1 car! 🏎️ And shoutout to the Greenland Shark, which can live over 400 years—older than the United States! 🦈
#AnimalFacts #NatureLovers #FunFacts #Wildlife
Source: National Geographic, BBC Earth
#AnimalFacts #NatureLovers #FunFacts #Wildlife
Source: National Geographic, BBC Earth
March 15, 2025 at 12:25 AM
🐦 Did you know the Peregrine Falcon can dive at speeds of 240 mph? That’s faster than a Formula 1 car! 🏎️ And shoutout to the Greenland Shark, which can live over 400 years—older than the United States! 🦈
#AnimalFacts #NatureLovers #FunFacts #Wildlife
Source: National Geographic, BBC Earth
#AnimalFacts #NatureLovers #FunFacts #Wildlife
Source: National Geographic, BBC Earth
📱 On average, people spend 2 hours and 27 minutes daily on social media! That’s over 5 years of your life scrolling. 😳 And with 500 million tweets sent every day, Twitter is buzzing louder than a beehive! 🐝
#SocialMedia #FunFacts #DigitalWorld #TechTrivia
Source: DataReportal
#SocialMedia #FunFacts #DigitalWorld #TechTrivia
Source: DataReportal
March 15, 2025 at 12:22 AM
📱 On average, people spend 2 hours and 27 minutes daily on social media! That’s over 5 years of your life scrolling. 😳 And with 500 million tweets sent every day, Twitter is buzzing louder than a beehive! 🐝
#SocialMedia #FunFacts #DigitalWorld #TechTrivia
Source: DataReportal
#SocialMedia #FunFacts #DigitalWorld #TechTrivia
Source: DataReportal
The World of Coffee Lovers
March 15, 2025 at 12:17 AM
The World of Coffee Lovers
A vegan activist climbed up Big Ben in London. He was up there for over 16 hours.
March 9, 2025 at 4:36 AM
A vegan activist climbed up Big Ben in London. He was up there for over 16 hours.
What is your IQ score?
February 26, 2025 at 11:04 PM
What is your IQ score?
Top 10 countries with the highest obesity rate.
Source: World Population Review
Source: World Population Review
February 24, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Top 10 countries with the highest obesity rate.
Source: World Population Review
Source: World Population Review
Top 10 countries with the lowest obesity rate.
Source: World Population Review
Source: World Population Review
February 24, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Top 10 countries with the lowest obesity rate.
Source: World Population Review
Source: World Population Review
Here are the top five countries with the highest average weekly hours of physical exercise. Source:
Ipsos Global Advisor Report
Ipsos Global Advisor Report
February 24, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Here are the top five countries with the highest average weekly hours of physical exercise. Source:
Ipsos Global Advisor Report
Ipsos Global Advisor Report
Watermelon or water?
February 23, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Watermelon or water?
Top 10 countries in the world with the most annual HAIR TRANSPLANT in the world.
February 15, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Top 10 countries in the world with the most annual HAIR TRANSPLANT in the world.
Top 10 countries in the world with most tattoos per capita
United States
Japan
New Zealand
Samoa
Brazil
Italy
United Kingdom
Australia
Thailand
Sweden
United States
Japan
New Zealand
Samoa
Brazil
Italy
United Kingdom
Australia
Thailand
Sweden
February 15, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Top 10 countries in the world with most tattoos per capita
United States
Japan
New Zealand
Samoa
Brazil
Italy
United Kingdom
Australia
Thailand
Sweden
United States
Japan
New Zealand
Samoa
Brazil
Italy
United Kingdom
Australia
Thailand
Sweden
ruscan Shrew: Tiny but Mighty**
The Etruscan shrew’s brain weighs just **0.1 grams** (0.0001 kg)! Despite its size, this tiny predator has a lightning-fast metabolism to hunt insects. 🐜⚡
Source: [Journal of Comparative Neurology](onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
#TinyBrains #NatureFacts #MiniMarvels
The Etruscan shrew’s brain weighs just **0.1 grams** (0.0001 kg)! Despite its size, this tiny predator has a lightning-fast metabolism to hunt insects. 🐜⚡
Source: [Journal of Comparative Neurology](onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
#TinyBrains #NatureFacts #MiniMarvels
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February 5, 2025 at 9:19 PM
ruscan Shrew: Tiny but Mighty**
The Etruscan shrew’s brain weighs just **0.1 grams** (0.0001 kg)! Despite its size, this tiny predator has a lightning-fast metabolism to hunt insects. 🐜⚡
Source: [Journal of Comparative Neurology](onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
#TinyBrains #NatureFacts #MiniMarvels
The Etruscan shrew’s brain weighs just **0.1 grams** (0.0001 kg)! Despite its size, this tiny predator has a lightning-fast metabolism to hunt insects. 🐜⚡
Source: [Journal of Comparative Neurology](onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
#TinyBrains #NatureFacts #MiniMarvels
Chameleon Eyes 🦎
Eyes on the prize! Chameleons can move each eye independently (180°!) to scan for bugs and threats. Then they ZAP prey with a sticky tongue. 🐜👅
Source: @ScienceChannel
#ReptileMagic #WildlifeWednesday #EyeSpy
Eyes on the prize! Chameleons can move each eye independently (180°!) to scan for bugs and threats. Then they ZAP prey with a sticky tongue. 🐜👅
Source: @ScienceChannel
#ReptileMagic #WildlifeWednesday #EyeSpy
February 4, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Chameleon Eyes 🦎
Eyes on the prize! Chameleons can move each eye independently (180°!) to scan for bugs and threats. Then they ZAP prey with a sticky tongue. 🐜👅
Source: @ScienceChannel
#ReptileMagic #WildlifeWednesday #EyeSpy
Eyes on the prize! Chameleons can move each eye independently (180°!) to scan for bugs and threats. Then they ZAP prey with a sticky tongue. 🐜👅
Source: @ScienceChannel
#ReptileMagic #WildlifeWednesday #EyeSpy
Four-Eyed Fish 👀🐟
Double vision! The Anableps fish has eyes split into two parts: one for seeing above water, one for below. Perfect for spotting predators and snacks! 🦅🍴
Source: @NatGeoWild
#AquaticLife #EvolutionWins #FishAreCool
Double vision! The Anableps fish has eyes split into two parts: one for seeing above water, one for below. Perfect for spotting predators and snacks! 🦅🍴
Source: @NatGeoWild
#AquaticLife #EvolutionWins #FishAreCool
February 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Four-Eyed Fish 👀🐟
Double vision! The Anableps fish has eyes split into two parts: one for seeing above water, one for below. Perfect for spotting predators and snacks! 🦅🍴
Source: @NatGeoWild
#AquaticLife #EvolutionWins #FishAreCool
Double vision! The Anableps fish has eyes split into two parts: one for seeing above water, one for below. Perfect for spotting predators and snacks! 🦅🍴
Source: @NatGeoWild
#AquaticLife #EvolutionWins #FishAreCool
Owl Night Vision 🦉
Nighttime ninjas! Owls’ tube-shaped eyes are packed with rod cells for seeing in the dark. Bonus: They can spin their heads 270° to watch you sneak snacks at 3 a.m. 🌙
Source: @ScienceNews
#BirdWatching #NocturnalLife #OwlObsessed
Nighttime ninjas! Owls’ tube-shaped eyes are packed with rod cells for seeing in the dark. Bonus: They can spin their heads 270° to watch you sneak snacks at 3 a.m. 🌙
Source: @ScienceNews
#BirdWatching #NocturnalLife #OwlObsessed
February 4, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Owl Night Vision 🦉
Nighttime ninjas! Owls’ tube-shaped eyes are packed with rod cells for seeing in the dark. Bonus: They can spin their heads 270° to watch you sneak snacks at 3 a.m. 🌙
Source: @ScienceNews
#BirdWatching #NocturnalLife #OwlObsessed
Nighttime ninjas! Owls’ tube-shaped eyes are packed with rod cells for seeing in the dark. Bonus: They can spin their heads 270° to watch you sneak snacks at 3 a.m. 🌙
Source: @ScienceNews
#BirdWatching #NocturnalLife #OwlObsessed
Mantis Shrimp Superpowers 🦐
Unleash the rainbow! Mantis shrimp see UV light AND polarized light with 16 color receptors (we have 3). Their vision is like a living kaleidoscope! 🌈
Source: @AmMuseumNatHist
#ScienceIsCool #MarineLife #ShrimpGoals
Unleash the rainbow! Mantis shrimp see UV light AND polarized light with 16 color receptors (we have 3). Their vision is like a living kaleidoscope! 🌈
Source: @AmMuseumNatHist
#ScienceIsCool #MarineLife #ShrimpGoals
February 4, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Mantis Shrimp Superpowers 🦐
Unleash the rainbow! Mantis shrimp see UV light AND polarized light with 16 color receptors (we have 3). Their vision is like a living kaleidoscope! 🌈
Source: @AmMuseumNatHist
#ScienceIsCool #MarineLife #ShrimpGoals
Unleash the rainbow! Mantis shrimp see UV light AND polarized light with 16 color receptors (we have 3). Their vision is like a living kaleidoscope! 🌈
Source: @AmMuseumNatHist
#ScienceIsCool #MarineLife #ShrimpGoals
Goat Pupils 🐐
Did you know?
Goats have rectangular pupils that stay parallel to the ground even when they bend to graze! This gives them a 330-degree field of view to spot sneaky predators. 👀
Source: @NatGeo
#AnimalFacts #GoatGang #NatureIsWeird
Did you know?
Goats have rectangular pupils that stay parallel to the ground even when they bend to graze! This gives them a 330-degree field of view to spot sneaky predators. 👀
Source: @NatGeo
#AnimalFacts #GoatGang #NatureIsWeird
February 4, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Goat Pupils 🐐
Did you know?
Goats have rectangular pupils that stay parallel to the ground even when they bend to graze! This gives them a 330-degree field of view to spot sneaky predators. 👀
Source: @NatGeo
#AnimalFacts #GoatGang #NatureIsWeird
Did you know?
Goats have rectangular pupils that stay parallel to the ground even when they bend to graze! This gives them a 330-degree field of view to spot sneaky predators. 👀
Source: @NatGeo
#AnimalFacts #GoatGang #NatureIsWeird
🔍 Etruscan Shrew: Tiny but Mighty**
The Etruscan shrew’s brain weighs just **0.1 grams** (0.0001 kg)! Despite its size, this tiny predator has a lightning-fast metabolism to hunt insects. 🐜⚡
Source: Journal of Comparative Neurology onlinelibrary.wiley.com
#TinyBrains #NatureFacts #MiniMarvels
The Etruscan shrew’s brain weighs just **0.1 grams** (0.0001 kg)! Despite its size, this tiny predator has a lightning-fast metabolism to hunt insects. 🐜⚡
Source: Journal of Comparative Neurology onlinelibrary.wiley.com
#TinyBrains #NatureFacts #MiniMarvels
February 3, 2025 at 9:51 PM
🔍 Etruscan Shrew: Tiny but Mighty**
The Etruscan shrew’s brain weighs just **0.1 grams** (0.0001 kg)! Despite its size, this tiny predator has a lightning-fast metabolism to hunt insects. 🐜⚡
Source: Journal of Comparative Neurology onlinelibrary.wiley.com
#TinyBrains #NatureFacts #MiniMarvels
The Etruscan shrew’s brain weighs just **0.1 grams** (0.0001 kg)! Despite its size, this tiny predator has a lightning-fast metabolism to hunt insects. 🐜⚡
Source: Journal of Comparative Neurology onlinelibrary.wiley.com
#TinyBrains #NatureFacts #MiniMarvels
🐬 Bottlenose Dolphin: Ocean’s Thinker**
With a **1.6 kg** (3.5 lbs) brain, dolphins ace mirror tests—proving self-awareness! Their brains are larger than humans’, but density matters more for smarts. 🌊💡
Source: Marine Mammal Science
#SmartCetaceans #OceanLife #BrainPow
With a **1.6 kg** (3.5 lbs) brain, dolphins ace mirror tests—proving self-awareness! Their brains are larger than humans’, but density matters more for smarts. 🌊💡
Source: Marine Mammal Science
#SmartCetaceans #OceanLife #BrainPow
February 3, 2025 at 9:49 PM
🐬 Bottlenose Dolphin: Ocean’s Thinker**
With a **1.6 kg** (3.5 lbs) brain, dolphins ace mirror tests—proving self-awareness! Their brains are larger than humans’, but density matters more for smarts. 🌊💡
Source: Marine Mammal Science
#SmartCetaceans #OceanLife #BrainPow
With a **1.6 kg** (3.5 lbs) brain, dolphins ace mirror tests—proving self-awareness! Their brains are larger than humans’, but density matters more for smarts. 🌊💡
Source: Marine Mammal Science
#SmartCetaceans #OceanLife #BrainPow
🐘 African Elephant: Social Genius
African elephants boast a brain weighing **~5 kg** (11 lbs)! Their intelligence drives tight social bonds, problem-solving, and even grief rituals. 🧠❤️
Source: [University of Cambridge](www.cam.ac.uk)
#AnimalIntelligence #Conservation #Wildlife
African elephants boast a brain weighing **~5 kg** (11 lbs)! Their intelligence drives tight social bonds, problem-solving, and even grief rituals. 🧠❤️
Source: [University of Cambridge](www.cam.ac.uk)
#AnimalIntelligence #Conservation #Wildlife
University of Cambridge
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February 3, 2025 at 8:43 PM
🐘 African Elephant: Social Genius
African elephants boast a brain weighing **~5 kg** (11 lbs)! Their intelligence drives tight social bonds, problem-solving, and even grief rituals. 🧠❤️
Source: [University of Cambridge](www.cam.ac.uk)
#AnimalIntelligence #Conservation #Wildlife
African elephants boast a brain weighing **~5 kg** (11 lbs)! Their intelligence drives tight social bonds, problem-solving, and even grief rituals. 🧠❤️
Source: [University of Cambridge](www.cam.ac.uk)
#AnimalIntelligence #Conservation #Wildlife