- Australia has 10,685 beaches; you could visit a new beach every day for more than 29 years.
- A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
- The average koala sleeps 22 hours each day.
- Elephants sleep between 4 - 5 hours in 24 period.
- Your foot is the most common body part bitten by insects.
- The primary reason for growing rice in flooded paddies is to drown the weeds surrounding the young seedlings (rice can grow in well drained areas).
- Lizards communicate by doing push-ups.
- No number from one to 999 includes the letter "a" in its word form.
- Canada has more lakes than any other country.
- The only continent with no active volcanoes is Australia.
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