Tulips are perennials (a plant that lives for more than 2 years), they bloom in spring, usually for only 3-7 days Posted on Apr 25, 2017Apr 20, 2017 by Tyler Finck source
Hyperion is the name of a redwood tree in California that was measured at 115.61 meters (379.3 feet) tall Posted on Apr 20, 2017Apr 20, 2017 by Tyler Finck source
The Congo River in Africa is the world’s second largest river and the world’s deepest river (220 m) Posted on Jun 10, 2016Jun 8, 2016 by Tyler Finck source
The Amazon canopy is so dense in some parts that the ground is in permanent darkness. Posted on Mar 28, 2016Mar 28, 2016 by Tyler Finck source
It can take more than 500 years to form two centimeters of topsoil Posted on Feb 10, 2016Feb 9, 2016 by Tyler Finck source
Rings in trees are narrower in years of low rainfall Posted on Jan 25, 2016Apr 23, 2017 by Tyler Finck source
Requirements for a blizzard: at least 3 hours with sustained wind speed of 35 mph and visibility less than 1/4 mile Posted on Jan 19, 2016Jan 18, 2016 by Tyler Finck source
Antarctica’s highest peak is Mount Vinson, with an elevation of 16,066 feet Posted on Oct 11, 2015Oct 9, 2015 by Allison usavage source photos
The Hamza River in Brazil is 4,000 meters underground and 6,000 kilometers long, emptying into the Atlantic Ocean deep under the surface. Posted on Sep 17, 2015Apr 23, 2017 by Allison usavage source