Alaska was the 49th state to join the United States of America on January 3, 1959. The state is unofficially nicknamed “The Last Frontier”, “The Land of the Midnight Sun”, and the “Seward’s Icebox”. It has a population of 710,000 people, making it the 48th most populous state. Alaska doesn’t share a border with any US states, instead…
Unofficially nicknamed the “Yellowhammer State,” the “Cotton State,” and the “Heart of Dixie,” Alabama was the 22nd state to join the USA on December 14, 1819. It has a population of 4.8 million people, making it the 24th most populous state. Alabama is bordered by the states of Florida, Mississippi, Tennessee and Georgia, with a total of…
There are three species of bears that live in North America. They are the black bear, brown bears and polar bears. The North American bears listed here explore some varying characteristics of each species. Black Bear Facts: Height: About 3 feet at the shoulder and 5–7 feet tall when standing upright Weight: Ranges from 100 to 600…
One of the hardest things for me as a kid was deciding which starter Pokémon to choose. At the time I was playing Pokémon Red, so naturally, I ended up choosing Charmander to be my very first Pokémon. I’m not going to outright say that Charmander is the coolest when compared to Bulbasaur or Squirtle,…
If you love cats, you’re in for a treat today as here we have 100 cat facts you wont want to miss! They’re cute, they’re furry and they’re one of the most popular house pets in the Western world. Have you ever wanted to overload yourself with an enormous amount of awesome facts about cats…
With new space discoveries happening weekly, it’s no surprise we wanted to write these 100 random & interesting facts about space! Space facts are always interesting to learn! As time goes by, technological advancements have seen us learn more facts about space in the past century than in all time before that. We’ve literally searched the universe…
The first 5 planets of our sensational solar system are very hard to date, being visible to the naked eye meant they were all identified long ago. Of course it does depend on their distance and whether you count actual up-close sightings, but the discovery date is unknown, what we do know though is their…
The natural satellite we all call the Moon is slowly drifting away from Earth, there’s no need to panic though, it isn’t going anywhere fast. You’ll all be dead by the time it gets too far away, unless you manage to cleverly find a way for living forever. Every year the moon moves 3.8cm away…
Day by day we live our lives, marked by the rotation of our planet giving us our beautiful sunrises and sunsets. But have you ever wondered about the planet we live on, the Earth? Have you ever wondered what it’s made of? Or how much it weighs? Maybe you’ve wondered why have a leap year?…
This is a question we all ask when we’re kids: Why is the sky blue? Many think that it’s reflecting the color of the ocean, but that’s a huge myth! It’s not a short answer, but it is a simple one that’s easy to understand. So let’s find out, once and for all, why the…
