World Facts

January 28, 2021 15:45

St. Augustine is the oldest city in Florida.

January 27, 2021 14:04

The northern mockingbird is the official bird of the US state of Florida.

January 27, 2021 14:02

The Straits of Florida separates the Florida Keys and Cuba.

January 27, 2021 13:59

A list of the most desirable cities to live in Florida, for reasons such as job opportunities, healthcare, school quality, and more.

January 27, 2021 13:55

The Sego lily (Calochortus nuttallii) is the Utah state flower.

January 26, 2021 20:21

Taxila was a major city and Buddhist learning center in the ancient world.

January 25, 2021 22:09

The ruins of Great Zimbabwe are designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

January 25, 2021 22:02

The United States has designated the rose as the national flower.

January 25, 2021 16:38

Although in extreme temperatures Niagara Falls appears frozen, the water never really stops flowing.

January 24, 2021 20:08

At 379.1 feet tall, Hyperion, a coastal redwood in California, is believed to be the world's tallest tree.

January 23, 2021 18:19

There are 9 varieties of Baobab tree species.

January 23, 2021 18:17

Forest fires, clearcutting, invasive species, and drought are all factors which contribute to the diminishing of these tree populations.

January 23, 2021 18:08

These earthquakes are the costliest by public and private property damage and losses.

January 22, 2021 18:18

The most powerful earthquake in North American history was recorded in Alaska on March 27, 1964. Nicknames for the earthquake include the Good Friday Earthquake.

January 22, 2021 17:21

There have been many assassinations in history but these particular cases sparked controversy and conversation even decades after they've occurred.

January 22, 2021 15:42

Surprisingly, the coldest capital city in the world is not located in Europe, Canada, or Russia. Instead, it is Mongolia's Ulaan-Baatar.

January 21, 2021 21:02

Brrr! The coldest places on Earth are all located in Russia. Would you have what it takes to live in these extremely frigid places?

January 21, 2021 21:00

These arachnids are even more deadly in practice than they are fierce in appearance, and can be found across various parts of the world.

January 21, 2021 13:59

As affluence and modern conveniences have given rise to sedentary activity and increased food availability, many developed nations across our planet are dealing with an obesity problem. Nowhere is this truer than in the Southern United States.

January 20, 2021 16:42