Some plants can survive long periods of drought.

Lightning is hotter than the Sun.

The strangler fig germinates in the canopy and sends roots down — eventually enveloping and killing the host tree.

The kinkajou uses its 13 cm tongue to reach nectar in flowers — acting as an accidental pollinator.

Some trees can communicate with each other using underground fungal networks.

Lightning can heat air hotter than the surface of the Sun.

Thunder is a sonic boom caused by superheated air expanding faster than sound.

Sharks have existed longer than trees.

The rainbow eucalyptus tree naturally sheds bark in patches, revealing bright green, blue, purple, and orange layers beneath.