Great Britain, officially United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, is often referred to simply as Britain or United Kingdom. The capital of Great Britain and its largest city is London. The United […]

1. The Zebra is a large species of equine that is found roaming the grassy plains of sub-Saharan Africa.
2. They are the largest and most distinctive wild horses with bodies that are patterned with white and […]

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second smallest planet in the Solar System, after Mercury. Named after the Roman god of war, it is often referred to as the “Red Planet” because the iron oxide […]

It’s normal to have both good and bad days. You’re dealing with friends, cliques, and lots of changes. You have pressure for grades, sports, or chores. Your parents drive you nuts sometimes. On top of that, […]

1. The United States of America is also called the USA, US, United States or sometimes America. Located in North America, the country is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and to the east by the Atlantic O […]

1. The Blue Whale is an enormous species of whale that is found in subtropical and polar waters worldwide. Blue whales are the largest animals ever known to have lived on Earth.  Just one breath from a fully grown […]

Venus is one of the four terrestrial planets in the Solar System, meaning that, like Earth, it is a rocky body. In size and mass, it is similar to Earth, and is often described as Earth’s “sister” or “twin”. The […]

1. Argentina is named after a fabled mountain made of  silver and it is the only nation on Earth to be named after a metal. The name “Argentina” is derived from Latin argentum (“silver”) as the nation was once […]

1. A member of the boa family, South America’s green anaconda is, pound for pound, the largest snake in the world.
2. Green anacondas can grow to more than 29 feet (8.8 meters), weigh more than 550 pounds (227 […]

1.The name Algeria is derived from the name of the country’s oldest continuous settlement and modern capital, Algiers, a strategically located port city with access to both Europe and the Middle East.
2. The […]

Desert and dry scrubland describes any area that receives less than 250mm of rainfall a year. Not just the endless, baking sand dunes of popular conception, it includes arid areas in temperate regions. Plants in […]

1. The hyena is a carnivorous dog-like species of animal, native to parts of both Africa and Asia.
2. There are four known species of hyena, the spotted hyena, the striped hyena, the brown hyena and the a […]

Sentence is the largest independent unit of grammar: it begins with a capital letter and ends with a period, question mark, or exclamation point.  Sentence is defined as a group of words that expresses a co […]

Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest planet in the Solar System. It is a giant planet with a mass one-thousandth of that of the Sun but it is two and a half times that of all the other planets […]

1. The Cheetah is a large and powerful feline that was once found throughout Africa and Asia and even in parts of Europe. Today however, it is found in only a few remote regions of it’s once vast natural range, p […]

1.  Baboons are found only in Africa and the Arabia.
2. Baboons are some of the world’s largest monkeys, and males of different species average from 33 to 82 pounds (15 to 37 kilograms).
3.  There are five diff […]

Water is good and very important to the body – That is a fact. The numerous functions of water in the body – from regulating the body temperature to protecting body organs and tissues – cannot be overstated. […]

1. Horses  originate from northern Asia and from the Eastern European regions.

2. The lifespan of a typical horse is around 20 to 25 years.

3. An adult female is called a mare, and a young female is called a […]