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TIL Narwhals add a layer to their tusks every year they are alive and, much like tree rings, they show the living conditions that the narwhal experiences during that year of their life

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7QOM TIL it literally rains diamonds in Uranus
ADM0n TIL, that dolphins and whales don't drink sea water. They get water from the food they eat.
9YKd7 TIL King County, WA, changed the "King" it was named after from William Rufus DeVane King, a slaveowner, to Martin Luther King Jr. in 1986.
5Yngk TIL of an island called "Inaccessible Island" named for the difficulty in landing on the island and penetrating its interior because of the rough terrain, located in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean.
woO7P TIL pandas are leased to zoos from China.