Amazingly, peanut butter can be turned into diamonds by scientists with a technique that harnesses pressures higher than those found at the centre of the earth.
Skaiste Burinskaite
Amazingly butterflies don’t just get their nutrients from flowers. They have also been seen to drink from mud puddles, the sweat of other animals and blood from open wounds!
Louis Hatwell
Did you know that cold water weighs more than hot water? This is because cold liquids are more dense.
Jackie Ramalingam
Did you know that crocodiles can live for over 100 years? The longest surviving crocodile was in Russia – age 115.
Lewis Godfrey
Bullet Ant (Paraponera clavata) is a full inch long and lives in trees If threatened, it shrieks at you. It's called a Bullet Ant because its 'unusually severe' sting feels like getting shot. On the Schmidt Sting Index, Bullet Ants rate as the number one in the entirety of the Kingdom Arthropoda.
Zaima Abidin
The name whale shark comes from the fact that this species of shark can grow to be as large as many types of whales and from the fact that it is a filter feeder just like the baleen whale species. In fact this whale can grow to lengths of 40 ft!
Dara Adu
Did you know that the word ‘Arctic’ comes from the Ancient Greek word Arkitos – which means country of the Great Bear? Another bear fact is that the spectacled Bear is has unusual face markings. They make it look like it is wearing glasses or spectacles.
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