The only part of the world that has no deserts at all is Europe.

But if we consider Europe as part of Eurasia, then it turns out that there are desert regions on all continents. In Australia, for example, all life is concentrated along the coast, since the center of this continent is a desert.

World of Knowledge

The sand in the Sahara heats up to 70°C or more in the sun.

You can actually bake eggs in it, and the locals, the nomadic Berbers, even heat water to make coffee by burying the kettle in the sand.

World of Knowledge

Each turkey has its own unique "technique" of gobbling that, combined with their gait, helps them attract females during the mating season.

As for the females, they communicate through clucking and little chirping noises.

World of Knowledge

Persimmon is the best antidepressant!

Persimmon is better than vodka helps to fight depression. If you choose alcohol, persimmon is also the best remedy for "hangover" and alcohol poisoning! Don't be sad and don't be sick 😉

World of Knowledge

Badgers prepare for winter.

He eats bugs, lizards, frogs, mice, forest berries and fruits in larger quantities. Thus, the animal fattens up several kilograms of fat, which serves him as a source of subsistence during the long winter sleep.

World of Knowledge

The Zara store in New York has a mesmerizing 3D window display.

The guys from ShaneF Motion Design worked on it. And now the store welcomes visitors with this beautiful view.

World of Knowledge

Lake Berryessa.Napa. California

The famous Monticello Dam on Lake Berryessa, is best known for its unique hydro-sluice. This type of weir is a giant concrete pipe into which water flows when the lake rises. The Monticello Dam weir is also known as the "Glory Hole.

The opening of this hole is located about 60 meters from the dam itself. Water begins to flow into the pipe when the volume of the lake reaches about 2 million cubic meters of water. The depth of the funnel is 21 meters. In one second, the drain passes through more than 1,370 cubic meters of water.

World of Knowledge

One-third of the world's food production ends up in the trash or is lost.

Each inhabitant of Europe and North America receives between 95 and 115 kg of discarded food per year, and each inhabitant of Africa, South and Southeast Asia receives between 6 and 11 kg per year.

World of Knowledge

Dawn in Yosemite National Park

Yosemite is famous for its landscapes and nature: impressive granite cliffs, waterfalls, rivers with clear water, groves of sequoyadendrons and rich biodiversity (almost 95% of the park is considered wilderness area). In 1984, the park received World Heritage status under the auspices of UNESCO.

World of Knowledge

Pailon del Diablo (Devil's Cauldron)

The most powerful waterfall of Ecuador! The Pailon del Diablo is not the largest waterfall in Ecuador, but it is quite famous in the country. Here you can literally walk right up to a huge boiling cauldron, which is what they call Pailon. It is the cauldron that is associated with the bubbling lagoon in the canyon with vertical walls of stone.

World of Knowledge

Mount Whitney

The highest point of the Sierra Nevada range, located in California, USA. Its height is 4,421 meters. The western slope of the mountain is located in Sequoia National Park.

World of Knowledge

A billboard in London.

A boy appears on it, showing information about an approaching plane

World of Knowledge

"The Wave" in Arizona, USA

The state of Arizona in the United States has cliffs covered in bizarre layered patterns that give the place an ethereal look. The Arizona Wave is located near major population centers, so it has become very popular with tourists.

World of Knowledge

The Guinness Book of World Records includes all the records of the world. That's how a 75-year-old man, Albert Marcantonio, got into the book. He lives in the English town of Hitchin. He managed to grow the world's longest zucchini, a length of 165 cm.

By the way, the Guinness Book of Guinness is the most frequently stolen book in the world, this record is also included in the same book.

World of Knowledge