In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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