The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is the world’s largest reef system.
Around 75% of the volcanoes on Earth are found in the Pacific Ring of Fire, an area around the Pacific Ocean where tectonic plates meet.
Despite it name, the Killer Whale (Orca) is actually a type of dolphin.
Giant water lillies in the Amazon can grow over 6 feet in diameter.
The largest ocean on Earth is the Pacific Ocean.
The largest individual flower on Earth is from a plant called Rafflesia arnoldii. Its flowers reach up to 1 metre (3 feet) in diameter and weigh around 10kg.
Unlike humans, cows and horses sleep while standing up.
When an insect touches the hairs of a venus fly trap it triggers the plant to close, trapping its victim before killing and dissolving it in acid.
Although Polar Bears have white, fluffy fur, their skin is actually black.
Female lions are better hunters than male lions and do most of the hunting for a pride.
The largest land based mammals on Earth are elephants.