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Hwadam Forest is more than just a beautiful garden. It is designed to restore the ecosystem by bringing together more than 4,000 plant species and reintroducing endangered animals to their natural habitats. It features 16 themed gardens showcasing various types of plants and flowers. South Korea 🇰🇷 👓Informative insights👝

Leatherback turtles 🐢 — giants among their kind They can grow up to two meters long, and their weight often exceeds half a metric ton. Their shell can grow up to 2 m, and their clawless front flippers can span nearly five meters. 👓Informative insights👝

Why do old spiral staircases turn clockwise? This is a tradition dating back to the Middle Ages. Spiral staircases in the towers of medieval castles were built so that one would ascend them clockwise. This was done so that, in the event of a siege, the defenders would have an advantage during hand-to-hand combat on the stairs, since the strongest blow can be delivered with the right hand. 👓Informative insights👝

A lunar halo is a sign of an impending weather change This optical phenomenon occurs when a glowing ring, arc, or vertical column of light appears around the Moon. It occurs on frosty, clear nights when moonlight is refracted and reflected by tiny ice crystals. This spectacle usually lasts from a few minutes to several hours. 👓Informative insights👝

“There is nothing more courageous than victory over oneself.” Erasmus of Rotterdam—the greatest scholar of the Northern Renaissance, known as the “Prince of Humanists.” 👓Informative insights👝

👍 Once again, we see that genius is simple! This simple device helps keep birds away from recently planted seeds. 👓Informative insights👝

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✨ An incredible and incredibly beautiful spectacle More than a hundred programmed drones put on an aerial show, depicting some of the most famous superheroes. 👓Informative insights👝

🇰🇿 The Main Botanical Garden in Almaty, Kazakhstan 👓Informative insights👝

Common Tree Frog 🐸 Like other frogs, tree frogs use their eyes to swallow food. They shut their eyes tightly, which pushes the food down their throats. 👓Informative insights👝

In the Middle Ages, some conflicts between husbands and wives were settled by a judicial duel. The man, sitting waist-deep in a pit dug in the ground, was armed with a club. His wife was given a sack of stones. Any techniques were allowed, and the judge determined the winner. 👓Informative insights👝

Jupiter's Great Red Spot 🔭 This largest atmospheric vortex in the Solar System was discovered more than 350 years ago and constantly changes in size. When observations first began, the spot was about 40,000 kilometers long and 13,000 kilometers wide. Since the 1930s, its size has been decreasing: in 1979, it measured 23,300 kilometers, and in 2014, 16,500 kilometers. Wind speeds inside the spot exceed 500 kilometers per hour. 👓Informative insights👝

“Those who know how to shine and charm rule the world without making a fuss.” Empress Elizabeth 👓Informative insights👝

🔦 A mesmerizing gadget that lets you put on laser shows anywhere. 👓Informative insights👝

A remake of the famous movie *The Taming of the Shrew*. 😁 👓Informative insights👝

🌵 PlantWave MIDI Interface It connects to any plant via a pair of electrodes and transforms its biorhythms into music. 👓Informative insights👝

Cyprus 🇨🇾 The most interesting facts about Cyprus: There is no rail service in Cyprus. Foreigners make up one-fifth of Cyprus’s population. There is almost no theft on the island. Driving on the left is a remnant from the time when Cyprus was a British colony. In Cypriot movie theaters, films are shown in their original language with Greek subtitles. Wine production is well-developed in Cyprus, but Cypriots are generally indifferent to alcohol and prefer non-alcoholic beverages. All of Cyprus’s beaches are free because they are state-owned. Cyprus and the partially recognized Northern Cyprus share a single capital: Nicosia. Cypriots are accustomed to warm weather; in winter, when the temperature is 15 degrees, they dress warmly, whereas tourists do not. British military bases occupy about 2% of the territory. 👓Informative insights👝

If you've ever wondered how snakes sneeze—here's a visual answer 👓Informative insights👝

Archaeologists conducting excavations near the Pyramid of Khufu discovered a strange sculpture that combines the features of a pharaoh with something otherworldly. The sculpture depicts a creature dressed in the pharaonic regalia typical of ancient Egyptian culture. However, what’s interesting is that its face has distinctly alien features, and it even has enormous wings on its back. Could it be that extraterrestrials were indeed involved in ancient Egypt’s construction of the colossal pyramids? Perhaps these very beings were considered gods and were revered by the ancient people. Scientists from around the world are now carefully studying the discovery. So far, there are more questions than answers. 👓Informative insights👝

A Piper Cherokee Warrior II against the backdrop of a full moon, photographed by Michael Sealy in Florida. 🌖 👓Informative insights👝