Wildfires can create their own weather, including fire tornadoes and pyrocumulonimbus clouds.

Some plants can communicate.

Fact #1700 · Nature

Plants convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis.

Fact #49 · Nature

Fossilized trees provide clues about ancient climates.

Fact #696 · Nature

The sea turtle’s streamlined shell aids in efficient swimming.

Fact #903 · Nature

The Amazon River discharges more fresh water into the ocean than the next seven largest rivers combined.

Fact #3592 · Nature

A snow leopard’s wide paws act like natural snowshoes.

Fact #577 · Nature

Mass extinction events have reshaped life on Earth multiple times.

Fact #756 · Nature

A scorpion glows under ultraviolet light.

Fact #435 · Nature