Bees stages of development

The fastest recorded sprinting speed of a horse was 88 kph (55 mph). Most gallop at around 44 kph or 27 mph.

Our eyes remain the same size as they were at birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.

 In July 1977 was recorded a temperature of 48.0 °C in Athens . It was the highest temperature ever being recorded in Europe.

Sir Isaac Newton is credited with creating the concept for the pet door that many cats use today to travel outdoors.

Athena served as a guardian of Athens, where the famous Parthenon served as her temple. The Greek capital is named after her.

Brazil is the largest country in South America, at 8.5 million square kilometers (3.2 million square miles).

There are three types of bees in every hive: a queen, worker bees, and drones.

Ducks are curious and friendly creatures they have been domesticated as pets and farm animals for more than 500 years. All domestic ducks are descended from either the Mallard or the Muscovy duck.

Most Ancient Egyptian pyramids were built as tombs for pharaohs and their families. To date, over 130 pyramids have been discovered in Egypt.

The pig is the last of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. The pig is seen to represent, fortune, honesty, happiness and virility.