The aptly named Great Lakes of Canada and the USA are filled with superlatives (and a whole lot of water!) Are they the largest lakes in the world? How were they formed? How many have died in them? Just how much water do they contain? You’ll find the answers to the above questions and a whole lot more with these … Read More
Mt. Kilimanjaro is one of the world’s most iconic and recognizable mountains. This Tanzanian giant has featured prominently in explorers’ accounts, literature, and films. Below you’ll find 50 interesting, educational, surprising, and fun facts about Mount Kilimanjaro! General Mt. Kilimanjaro Facts Mt. Kilimanjaro is located in the northeastern corner of Tanzania, with the Tanzania-Kenya border running right along its northern … Read More
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is one of the great wonders of the natural world. Below you’ll find 40 interesting facts about the Great Barrier Reef, from its formation to present condition and future preservation status. The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest structure made by living organisms. The Great Barrier Reef stretches 2300 km (1,400 mi) off the coast of Queensland … Read More
