Pillow lava forms when magma erupts underwater — the outer layer chills rapidly into pillow shapes.

Some plants can survive long periods of drought.

Fact #339 · Nature

The Fibonacci sequence appears throughout nature — in pinecones, sunflowers, and spiral galaxies.

Fact #3458 · Nature

The chameleon changes color primarily for communication and temperature regulation.

Fact #860 · Nature

A beaver builds dams to create ponds.

Fact #516 · Nature

A gecko can climb vertical surfaces using microscopic hairs on its feet.

Fact #415 · Nature

The Amazon rainforest contains an extraordinary diversity of plant and animal species.

Fact #16 · Nature

Some plants respond to changes in light and touch.

Fact #95 · Nature

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

Fact #1802 · Nature