Antarctica is the driest, coldest, and windiest continent on Earth. Despite being covered almost entirely by ice, it is technically a desert because it receives very little precipitation less than 2 inches (50 millimeters) per year. The extreme cold, with temperatures that can plummet below -128°F (-89°C), makes it the coldest place on the planet

The internet might seem intangible, but it actually has a physical weight. Researchers have calculated that the total weight of all the data currently moving across the internet is roughly 0.2 milligrams about the same as a small strawberry. This weight comes from the electrons that carry the data through the network of servers, cables, and routers

Elephants are among the few animals that are capable of recognizing themselves in a mirror, a sign of self-awareness. This ability is considered a high level of intelligence and is typically found in a few species, such as humans, great apes, dolphins, and magpies. When elephants see their reflection, they show behaviors like touching or inspecting

A day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus  While it takes 225 Earth days for Venus to orbit the Sun, it takes 243 Earth days for Venus to complete one full rotation on its axis. This means that a single day on Venus lasts longer than its year. Interestingly, Venus rotates in the opposite direction to most planets in the solar system, meaning t