Sunflower seeds are used to clean up radioactive contamination because the plants absorb heavy metals from soil.

A snow leopard’s thick fur helps it survive in cold climates.

Fact #454 · Nature

Wildfires can create their own weather systems.

Fact #815 · Nature

Some trees can communicate with each other using underground fungal networks.

Fact #2101 · Nature

Some spiders spin silk stronger than steel by weight.

Fact #886 · Nature

The Arctic tern migrates farther than any other bird.

Fact #450 · Nature

Tardigrades can survive extreme radiation, freezing, and even space.

Fact #1788 · Nature

Tardigrades can survive extreme radiation, freezing, and even space.

Fact #1802 · Nature

Tardigrades can survive extreme radiation, freezing, and even space.

Fact #1942 · Nature