Sinkholes can form when underground rock dissolves.

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

Fact #577 · Nature

Some clouds weigh millions of tons.

Fact #1715 · Nature

Hydrothermal vents can reach temperatures hotter than boiling water at the surface.

Fact #1389 · Nature

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

Fact #1898 · Nature

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

Fact #1802 · Nature

The Amazon River discharges about 20% of all fresh water that flows into the world's oceans.

Fact #3403 · Nature

Water can erode rock over long periods of time.

Fact #194 · Nature

You are more likely to die from falling out of bed than from a shark attack.

Fact #2764 · Nature