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Top 5 interesting Facts about Nairobi
Top 5 interesting Facts about Nairobi Located In the south-central part of the country, in the highlands at an elevation of about 1,795 meters (5,889 feet) above sea level, Nairobi is Kenya's capital and the largest city. The city covers a total area of 696 square kilometers and has a population of above 4.5 million. Nairobi was founded in 1899…
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Facts: Why Do Ostriches Bury Their Heads In The Sand?
Despite it being famous, the quote '' Ostriches bury their head in sand '', is actually not true. Ostriches don't bury their head in Sand. This statement or quote was made by tourists who saw an ostrich 'burying' its head in the sand and made it known that they do…
10 Interesting Facts About African Leopards
The Panthera Pardus, better known as the African leopard, is one of the most sophisticated and powerfully built hunters of the African jungle. Among all the other wild big cats, the leopard is arguably one of the most gorgeous because of its unique print. Compared to the tiger, lion, jaguar,…
Top 10 Smallest Tribes in Africa
Top 10 Smallest Tribes in Africa The number of tribes in Africa exceeds 3,000. To understand the various cultures of Africa it’s easy to focus on the largest tribes and overlook the smallest tribes in Africa. There are many tribes in Africa that are very small, but no less diverse…
15 Interesting Facts About Buffalos.
The African buffalo is a member of “Big Five” group of African animals. But how much do you actually know about one of Africa’s largest and most common herbivores? The African Buffalo is massively built with short, powerful limbs and weighing in at up to 1750 lbs (793 kg). The hook-shaped…
10 Interesting Facts About Hippos
Among the many facts about Hippos, Hippos can't breathe in the water, they spend most of their time submerged in water, hippos need to resurface every 3 – 5 minutes to breathe. They even do this when sleeping! The motion of surfacing and breathing through their nostrils is an automatic…
15 Interesting Facts About African Elephants
Elephants are highly intelligent animals whose continued existence is threatened. Loss of habitat, human-elephant conflict, and poaching for ivory and bushmeat are great threats to elephant populations. As of 2013, the Asian elephant population had experienced a 90 percent decline in the past 100 years and some experts suggest 95 percent of their…