Macaques monkeys in Japan learned to steal purses and wallets, take out the coins, and use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.
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In Iceland, 100% of domestically produced electricity comes from renewable energy.
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A WW2 observation pilot, bored of not being in combat, decided to strap 6 bazookas to his plane. He destroyed several enemy tanks and vehicles. His name was Lt. Col. Charles Carpenter, aka Bazooka Charlie / The Mad Major.
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In Czech Republic, women are entitled to up to 4 years of paid maternity leave, increasing to 7 years if the child is disabled.
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Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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