I don’t know if this counts, considering the community’s name, but here goes:

In the Philippines, there exists:

• an island
• in a lake
• on an island
• in a lake
• on an island

and I, for some reason, think this is amazingly interesting :)

We’re made from star dust :)

many species of conifer require fire to propagate - the high heat releases the seeds from their protective enclosure. this is why forest fires are beneficial to some forest environments

I’m full of weird facts i learned over the years actually. So, another one: wombats have cube shaped poop.

Certain bird species, like pigeons and parrots, will release their tail feathers when they get caught by a predator. This way they can escape, leaving the predator with a mouth full of feathers. Sometimes it’s called fright moult.

The temperature greatly influences the sex of Alligator eggs. Above 93F and the majority of the eggs will be male.