Some bamboo species can grow more than a foot in a single day.

Apples float in water because 25% of their volume is air.

Fact #3415 · Nature

Volcanoes can create new land through lava flows.

Fact #82 · Nature

A camel's hump stores fat, not water.

Fact #419 · Nature

Bananas are naturally radioactive due to potassium.

Fact #1678 · Nature

There is enough gold inside Earth to coat the entire planet’s surface.

Fact #2722 · Nature

A bolt of lightning is about one inch wide but can be miles long.

Fact #2614 · Nature

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

Fact #2101 · Nature

The Sahara Desert can experience large temperature swings between day and night.

Fact #243 · Nature