Turns out, there's more to the shark than sharp teeth and gills. Read on to learn about these misread sea dwellers.

This group is diverse, with an increasing number who say they are of two or more races. For Black History Month, here are key facts about the nation’s Black population. In this analysis, the ...

Why should we appreciate our nervous system? Read these 11 fun facts and you’ll know why: 1. The body has billions of nerve cells Every person’s body contains billions of nerve cells (neurons).

Below are 14 facts about Pompeii. Pompeii is situated about 14 miles southeast of Naples in the Campania region of southern Italy. The settlement was built on fertile lava terraces at the bottom ...

Greenland is the world’s largest island, but it’s not as big the Mercator map would have us believe. The widely reproduced map, created in 1569, suggests Greenland is roughly the same size as ...

From wonders of the world and royal resting places to tales of crusaders, these fascinating facts about Petra will amaze you. Deep in the Jordanian desert, the ancient stone city of Petra has a ...

Comparatively, sharks date back to the Late Ordovician Period, or about 450 million years ago. Do you know any little-known facts like these? If so, please share them with us in the comments below!

Learn all about those twinkling stars in these facts... Stars are amazing and full of surprises! They’re more than just dots of light in the night sky, they tell us stories about the universe. Here ...