Author: Amazing Facts 4 U

  • Bear

    Bear

    Bears are descended from small, insect-eating mammals which lived during the time of the dinosaurs. The first true…

  • Iceberg

    Iceberg

    The word iceberg comes from the Dutch term iceberg which means “ice mountain”. Icebergs are edges of glaciers…

  • Gorilla

    Gorilla

    Gorillas are the largest living primates, a family of animals that includes monkeys, apes, and humans. Gorillas are…

  • Honey

    Honey

    Honey is actually a supersaturated sugar solution with approximately 17.1 percent water. Fructose is the predominant sugar at…

  • Meteorite

    Meteorite

    Meteoroids are found in space while meteors are in Earth’s atmosphere and meteorites are found on the ground.…

  • Cuckoo

    Cuckoo

    The cuckoo is a bird of the Cuculidae family. The scientific name of Cuckoo is Cuculus canorus. There…

  • Austria

    Austria

    Land & Geography Austria is officially called the Republic of Austria. In German, it is called Osterreich which…

  • Watermelon

    Watermelon

    Wild watermelons originated in southern Africa. The watermelon can be classed as both a fruit and a vegetable.…

  • Termite

    Termite

    Termites lived 130 million years ago. They look like ants but they descended from a cockroach-like ancestor. A…