- A group of owls is called a parliament.
- Dolphins can hear underwater sounds from 24km (15miles) away.
- Amathophobia is the fear of dust.
- 85% of plant life is found in the ocean.
- Much of the work done by Leibniz and Newton is based on theories by French philosopher Rene Descartes. As well as his many contributions to philosophy, Descartes also had a huge impact on mathematics, creating analytical geometry, developing a system that describes geometry using algebra, contributing to optics and much more..
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