India used to be the richest country in the world until the British invasion in the early 17th Century.

In a study of 200,000 ostriches over a period of 80 years, no one reported a single case where an ostrich buried its head in the sand.

In just the first 56 days of life, the larva of the polyphemus moth eats about 86,000 times its birthweight.

AMAZING FACTS