Kiwis are flightless birds endemic to New Zealand. There are five recognised species. Brown Kiwi, Great Spotted Kiwi, Little Spotted Kiwi, Rowi and Tokoeka. 4 kiwi species are listed as vulnerable. The Rowi is the rarest type of kiwi.
Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system.
Mercury is named after the messenger of the Roman gods.
Mercury is one of the four terrestrial planets.
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The Wild Bactrian is not a subspecies of the Domestic Bactrian.
Sand is not a problem for the camel nose as they can shut their nostrils during sand storms.
The fur on camel ears keeps dust and sand away from their stirrups.
Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.
It is the fifth planet from the sun.
It is made up mostly of hydrogen, and a smaller percentage of helium.
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The giraffe’s long neck can stretch more than 7 feet in length.
The giraffe’s neck makes up almost half of its overall height.
Giraffes have 7 vertebrae the neck.
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Florence Nightingale was born in the city of Florence, Italy, on 12 May 1820.
She was named after her city of birth
She lived in Derbyshire and Hampshire
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Washington was one of five presidents who boasted red hair.
George Washington was the first elected President of the United States of America.
George Washington was the President for eight years between 1789 and 1797.
Smallest chameleon is Brookesia micra, which reaches 0.6 inches in length.
Biggest chameleon is Furcifer oustaleti, which reaches 30 inches in length.
Chamaeleonidae is the scientific name of the chameleon.
The religion of Buddhism was founded in India approximately 2,500 years ago.
Buddhism follows a variety of practices, beliefs and traditions based upon the teachings of Buddha
Buddha's real name was Siddhartha Gautama.
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Opossums are marsupials.
Opossums are the only marsupials that are native to North America.
They were present on the Earth at the same time as the dinosaurs.
Opossums are about 15-20 inches in length
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