These Wild Food Facts Will Make You Think Twice About Your Next Meal

Lemons -vs- Limes

Lemons float, limes do not. Why? While they’re relatively the same density, the skin of a lime is much thinner than thicker, more porous lemon.

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The More You Know

  • There's a "floating rainforest" in the sea.
  • Hippos have the largest mouths of any animal on land.
  • When two white-faced capuchin monkeys meet, they say hello by sticking their fingers into each other's noses.
  • War pigs were used in ancient warfare to counter against war elephants, which feared the pigs (and their squeals) and would bolt. War pigs were sometimes lit on fire to enhance this effect.
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