Uttar Tamang – GK & Knowledge Hub

🌎. Ants never sleep, also they don't have lungs. 🌎. The Flamingo can only eat when its head is upside down. 🌎. An eagle eyes are at least four times sharper than a human's. 🌎. The only dog that doesn't have a pink tongue is the Chow. 🌎. The Pangolin is able to roll up into an armour-plated ball, so lions can't eat them. 🌎. The wood frog spends 7 months of the year frozen. 🌎. Certain species of the amynthas worm, in US, can jump and detach their tails when disturbed. 🌎. Narwhals are known as the unicorn of the sea and their tusk is actually a tooth on the outside. 🌎. Echidnas are one of the few toothless animals on the planet. 🌎. Hummingbirds are the only known birds that are able to fly backwards. 🌎. All Sloths are colour-blind, can only see poorly in dim light and are completely blind in bright daylight. 🌎. A snail 🐌 can sleep for three years. 🌎. The most venomous fish in the world is the 30cm Stonefish. 🌎. The Yangtze giant soft shell turtle 🐢 is the b...

🌏. Camels' humps actually store's fatty tissue, not water, which is used as a source of nourishment. 🌏. A single strand of spider silk is thinner than a human hair, but also five times stronger than steel of the same width. 🌏. Bamboo is the world's fastest growing plant, it can grow at a rate of 35 inches in a day. 🌏. Each Pineapple plant can only flower and fruit once which can take up to 2 to 3 years. 🌏. Only 3% of our planet's water is drinkable. 97% of it is salt water. More than half of the earth's fresh water can be found frozen in glaciers. 🌏. Our oceans have an average depth of 12,400 feets. This means that most of the living things on our planet live in total darkness. 🌏. In the last 170 years, we added to 2.4 trillion tons of carbon dioxide into our atmosphere. Half of this was added in the last 35 to 50 years. 🌏. To observe Earth our let us all turn off all non essential lights for 1 hour starting from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. 🌏. African buffalo herds d...

🌍. If a Chameleon was blind, it can still change its colours to match its surroundings. 🌍. Rhino 🦏 horn is made up of Keratin. The same protein which forms the basis of our hair and nails. 🌍. Every day is Earth day it is the only one we have. 🌍. Ostrich eyes are indeed large and bigger than their brains. 🌍. Reindeer eyeballs turn blue in winter to help them see at lower light levels. 🌍. Scientists estimate that Greenland sharks can live at least 250 years, they can even live for 500 years. 🌍. Recycling one aluminium sheet can save enough energy to run a TV for three hours. 🌍. A female Tarantula can survive on just water for upto two years, and can live for 40 years. 🌍. Dolphins can overcome sleep deprivation and remain constantly vigilant for days at a time by resting one half of their brain while other remains conscious. 🌍. Jerboas hold the world record for the longest ear to body length ratio among mammals. 🌍. Kinkajous have the ability to turn their feet in the opposite ...

☎️. After the invention of telephone in 1876, Thomas Alva Edison Suggested the word 'Hello' to start conversation. 🛰️. The international space station was the most expensive object ever constructed in $150 billions. 🐟. Only 8-12 humans are killed per year by sharks, but 100 million sharks are killed per year by humans to harvest their fins. 🌋. 90% of all volcanic activity occurs in the ocean. 🌍. There are really only 23 hours, 56 minutes, and 4.09 seconds in a day, not 24 hours. 🌞. It takes 8 minutes 20 seconds for light to travel from the Sun's surface to the Earth. 👨. Human tapeworms can grow up to 22.9 m. 🐠. An electric eel can produce a shock of up to 650 volts. 🐾. Giraffes often sleep for only 20 minutes in any 24 hours. They may sleep up to 2 hours (in spurts not all at once), but this is rare. They never lie down. 📞. On the day that Alexander Graham Bell was buried, the entire US telephone system was shut down for 1 minute in tribute. 🕷️. Spiders can recogn...

 🌎. The human body contains enough iron to make 2 inch nail. 🌍. You blink about 20000 times a day. 🌏. You breath 13-17 times a minute when sitting still and up to 80 during exercise. 🌎. Your fingernails grow 0.05 cm a week which is 4 times faster than your toenails. 🌍. Your sneezes travel at 160 Km/hour as fast as train. 🌏. Your heart pumps 13,640 litters of blood around your body per day. 🌎. Hair grows about 0.5 mm per day. You lose about 100 hair every day. 🌍. A mole can dig a tunnel 2 metres long in just 12 minutes. It is not unusual for a mole to dig a tunnel of 100 of 100 metres in length in just one night. 🌏. The three-toed sloth of South America is the slowest mammal. It has an average ground speed of 0.16 km/hour. 🌎. The pygmy marmoset is the smallest monkey 🐒 in the world. It is only 15 inches long, including 7 inches long tail and lives in the forest of South America. 🌍. Rabbit 🐰 and Parrot can see behind themselves without even moving their heads. 🌏. Despit...

🦋. Night butterflies have ears on their wings so they can avoid bats.  pic: istockphoto 🐛. Monarch caterpillars shed their skin 4 times before they become a chrysalis, growing over 2700 times their original size. 🐜. There may be as many as 3,000 different kinds of insects— more than all the other animal and plant species combined. 🐌. Locusts can eat their own weight in food in a day. A person eats his own body weight in about half a year. 🪳. The earliest fossil cockroach is about 280 million years old â€" 80 million years older than the first dinosaurs. 🦂. The desert locust is the world's most destructive insect. It can eat it's own weight in food every day. Large swarms can gobble up to 20,000 tons of grain and plants in a day. 🐝. The honeybee has to travel an average of 43,000 miles to collect enough nectar to make a pound of honey. 🦟. Out of every 1,000 mosquitos, on...

 Some Strange Facts: 📚→ Like fingerprints, every person's tongue print is different. 📚→ • Your foot 👣 is the same length as your forearm, and • your thumb👍 is the same length as your nose👃.  • Also, the length of your lips👄 is the same as the index finger 👆. 📚→ The Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt holds a constant temperature of 68° degree Fahrenheit. 📚→ The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma. 📚→ Watermelons 🍉, which are 92% water, originated from the Kalahari Desert in Africa. 📚→ Dragonflies are capable of flying 60 miles per hour, making them one of the fastest insects. This is good since they are in a big hurry, as they only live about 24 hours. 📚→ Dolphins 🐬 can swim and sleep at the same time, as they sleep with one eye open. 📚→ The word "Checkmate" in chess comes from the Persian phrase "Shah-Mat," which means "The King is Dead." 📚→ Leonardo Da Vinci never signed or dated his most famous painti...

Some Amazing Fact. → The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. → Most people shed between 50 to 100 hairs every day. → "I am" is the shortest complete sentence in the English language. → Aphids, also known as plant lice are small sap-sucking insects, and members of the superfamily Aphidoidea. → The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue 👅. → Camels 🐫 have three eyelids to protect themselves from the blowing desert sand. → ' TYPEWRITER ' is the longest word that can be made using the letters on only one row of the keyboard. → Money 💵 isn't made out of paper. It's made out of cotton. → Chocolate 🍫 can kill dogs as it contains theobromine, which affects their heart and nervous system. → If one places a tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion 🦂, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death. → Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to slow film down so we could see his moves. → By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you cannot sink into quicksan...