Environment
FOTD: What is the state wildflower of the state of Arizona?
What is the state wildflower of the state of Arizona?
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FOTD: Which U.S. state accounts for more than half of all the coastline in the United States?
There is approximately 12,383 miles of coastline in the United States. About 6,640 miles of that is the coastline of Alaska. that leaves just 5,743 miles of coastline outside of ...
FOTD: How long does it take the International Space Station to orbit the Earth?
It takes the International Space Station just 90 minutes to orbit the Earth. This means it orbits the Earth about 16 times in a single day.
FOTD: What is the longest lizard in the world?
The longest lizard int he world is the Crocodile Monitor. They are native to southern New Guinea and can grow to lengths of about 10 feet long. Some tribesmen have ...
FOTD: What is the loudest sound made by any animal on Earth?
The loudest sound made by any animal on Earth registers at an ear splitting 188 decibels. The sound is the whistling call of a Blue Whale.
FOTD: What is the only country outside of Africa where lions still exist in the wild?
The mighty "King of the Jungle" used to roam Africa, Eurasia from western Europe to India, and even through most of the Americas from the Yukon south to Peru. It ...
FOTD: Where did Lemurs get their name?
Today's Fact of the Day comes to us from animal handler and Late Night with Jimm Fallon regular Jeff Musial. If you have never seen him on Fallon you need ...
FOTD: How much does that bottle of water really cost?
Let's talk a bit about bottled water. 90% of the cost of a bottle of water is in the bottle, the cap, and the labeling. In many cases we pay more for ...
FOTD: How much water does it really take to make that cup of coffee?
Today is World Water Day. I will be sharing some facts about water throughout the day. The products we use day to day use a lot of water before they get ...
FOTD: What kills more children around the world per year than AIDS, Malaria, and Measles combined?
Today is World Water Day. I will be sharing some facts about water throughout the day. I apologize but some of the facts might not be pleasant. Like this one. What ...
FOTD: What country was hit by the strongest earthquake ever recorded?
The strongest earthquake ever record hit Valdivia, Chile on May 22, 1960, it measured 9.5 on the richter scale. Related Post: Top 11 Strongest Earthquakes (Since 1900)
FOTD: Where do Harris Hawks perch in the desert?
Harris Hawks will perch on one another's shoulders while hunting for prey. It is called stacking. They do this due to the lack of places to perch in the desert.
FOTD: What is the smallest species of penguin?
There are about 18 species of penguins. The smallest of them all is the Fairy Penguin. They average Fairy Penguin is about 16 inches tall and weighs about 2.2 pounds.
