WTF Fun Fact – The Great Green Wall
In 2007, efforts began to create the Great Green Wall in the Sahara by planting trees to stop desertification. Ethiopia … Read More & Source
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WTF Fun Fact – Vavilovian Mimicry
In plant biology, Vavilovian mimicry (or crop mimicry) occurs when a weed evolves to share one or more characteristics with … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Dead Wasps In Figs
Certain types of fig are male and female and so require a special breed of wasp to pollinate the females. … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact -The Red Color From Cochineal Insects
Much of the red coloring we use in food is actually made of crushed bugs known as Cochineal insects. Found … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Ice Cream Bean
The ice cream bean (Inga edulis) is a fruit that has a taste very similar to its namesake vanilla ice … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Massive Detached Reef Near Australia
In late 2020, scientists found a detached reef near the Great Barrier Reef that’s over 1600 ft tall (taller than … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Creeping Devil Cactus
Stenocereus Eruca, commonly known as the Creeping Devil, is species of cactus that lies on the ground and grows at … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – US Navy Forest Of Old White Oaks
The US Navy sustainably manages over 50,000 acres of forest in Indiana in order to have 150+ year old white … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Coffee Cherries
Coffee beans grow on a bush. They are actually the seed of a small red fruit called coffee cherries and … Read More & Source