Here’s a fact that might blow your mind: The last time all of humanity was on earth together was October 31, 2000. That’s the day the first crew of the International Space Station headed into orbit, ...

In the new book "True or Poo: The Definitive Field Guide to Filthy Animal Facts and Falsehoods," authors Dani Rabaiotti and Nick Caruso (the writers behind 2017's literary sensation "Does It Fart?") ...

Female ticks swell 200 times their initial size after a good meal. Then they lay eggs and die. This and other fun facts (and close-up video) come from zefrank1’s excellent YouTube series “True Facts.” ...

Ze Frank used his mellifluous voice to teach us indisputably true Morgan Freeman facts. Then he relayed more true facts about the seahorse, the tarsier, and the mantis shrimp. Now he’s back after a ...

Whether it’s wild facts about animals, incredible human feats, or famous landmarks, the Weird But True! library of titles from National Geographic Kids is all about sharing the wonders of the world ...

Where do you go to find surprising true facts from history, backed up by solid sources and told with nuance? You may be shocked to hear the answer is: Reddit. The sub called r/AskHistorians ...

The world is a mess. I'm not referring to politics or the state of the society, here. When I tell you the world is a mess, I mean the physical world we apprehend with our senses. It's a jumbled ...

We see lizards almost every day– on walls, near lights, or hiding in corners. Most of the time, we don’t even pay attention to them. But these small creatures are actually full of surprises. Some can ...

There is a big difference between factual statements and statements that express strong emotions or demands (Messerly, 2016). When you claim that something is a fact (for example, "Trees get their ...

As someone who grew up just south of the Canadian border, I've long considered myself "South Canadian." I spent a lot of time in Canada as a kid (and traveling there as an adult), and I love what a ...