The Saharan dust cloud that crosses the Atlantic Ocean each year fertilizes the Amazon rainforest with phosphorus.

Some plants respond to changes in light and touch.

Fact #95 · Nature

Some desert plants can store water for long periods.

Fact #176 · Nature

Certain sea slugs can incorporate stinging cells from their prey.

Fact #566 · Nature

Sharks existed before trees.

Fact #1683 · Nature

Lightning can strike the same location multiple times.

Fact #274 · Nature

Some plants can survive long periods of drought.

Fact #339 · Nature

Bioluminescence is common among deep-sea organisms.

Fact #1418 · Nature

Some species of bamboo can grow nearly three feet in one day.

Fact #171 · Nature