Catch me if you can: The Mexican free-tailed bat
December 5th, 2016 | by What's What Team
Though its nativity is a part of its name, the Mexican free-tailed bat – also known as the Brazilian free-tailed
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Peregrine falcon: the fastest on Earth
September 16th, 2016 | by What's What Team
The peregrine falcon, earlier known as the ‘duck hawk’, is the fastest flying bird on the planet. With an average
Are white rhinoceros really white?
August 19th, 2016 | by What's What Team
Africa is home to two species of rhinoceros – the hook-lipped or black rhinoceros and square-lipped or white rhinoceros. The white
The longest underwater mountain range in the world
August 11th, 2016 | by What's What Team
American geologist Bruce Heezer and oceanic cartographer Marie Tharp were researchers at the Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University, New York. In the
What makes polar bears strong swimmers?
August 8th, 2016 | by What's What Team
Polar bears are clad with thick, waterproof fur and their feet are partly-webbed. It is these features that make them strong
The river that flows in two directions
July 15th, 2016 | by What's What Team
The Tonlé Sap River is attached to a freshwater lake also known as the Tonlé Sap Lake. It connects the
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