
20 Carefree Facts About Capybaras
In 1784, the Vatican declared that capybaras could be classified as fish so that they could be eaten during Lent.
A continent of breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and diverse cultures, South America is home to everything from the Amazon rainforest to ancient civilizations like the Incas. With vibrant cities, stunning natural wonders, and fascinating traditions, there’s always something to explore.
Discover incredible facts about the people, places, and history of South America!
In 1784, the Vatican declared that capybaras could be classified as fish so that they could be eaten during Lent.
Did you know that the Colosseum amphitheater in Rome was built by tens of thousands of slaves around 80 A.D?
Don't stand too close if you make a llama angry or irritated, they can spit at distances of over 15 feet!
In order to contact their hostages in secret, Alfonso Diaz came up with the idea to hide a message in Morse Code within a song.
Machu Picchu is made up of nearly 200 buildings, and there are more than 3,000 steps to climb.
Toucan’s take shelter in hollowed out trees usually created by Woodpeckers.