Ants don’t have lungs. They instead breathe through spiracles, nine or ten tiny openings, depending on the species.
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Did you Know? Animals can experience time differently from humans.
by daily timesby daily timesTo smaller animals, the world around them moves more slowly compared to humans. Salamanders and lizards, for example, experience time more slowly…
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Your brain is constantly eating itself. This process is called phagocytosis, where cells envelop and consume smaller cells or molecules to remove…
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Did you know a jockey once won a race after he had died? Frank Hayes was hailed as the winner at a…
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Did You Know? Giraffes are 30 times more likely to get hit by lightning than people
by daily timesby daily timesGiraffes are 30 times more likely to get hit by lightning than people. True, there are only five well-documented fatal lightning strikes…
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Did you know Queen Elizabeth II kept track of when she wore each outfit?
by daily timesby daily timesDid you know Queen Elizabeth II kept track of when she wore each outfit? It’s rumored that the late Queen Elizabeth II…
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Well, only for about 15 seconds. It takes that long for humans to lose consciousness in space due to lack of oxygen…
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Frank Hayes was hailed as the winner at a race at Belmont Park right outside New York City in 1923. However, there…
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You know the story: The man spends a small fortune for a ring, kneels, and pops the question. Well, in 1926, jewelers…
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When its only job is to transport one of the world’s most influential leaders all over the globe, it’s important that it…