Interesting Facts About Animals

You may wonder about something so weird about the lifestyles of animals that sometimes pop-up in your mind. Some interesting facts may be quite funny but they are really onto something that is knowledgeable and these are all come in very reliable sources.

Here are some interesting facts about animals that you may find it hard to believe but they are all true.

• When you see your cat pleased or happy, they press their eyes shut.
• Know what is the only animal that has four knees? Well it is an elephant.
• An African cicada spends 17 years of their life sleeping, wakes up for only two weeks, then they will mates and die.
• Not all heart is in the chest. Why? Because the heart of a shrimp is found in their head.
• Not all black animals are really black, because black lemurs have blue eyes.
• Another fascinating about cat is that they can hear an ultrasound.
• Jaguars are not that brave because they are frightened by dogs.
• A gold fish has a memory of three months.
• If you keep goldfish in a dark area, it will eventually turns white.
• Another thing about goldfish is that they can be trained to memorize mazes for up to one month and they can also be trained to push levers for food.
• There is one little creature that does not sleep. An ant.

What are the Benefits of Dark Chocolate?

If you love eating chocolates then maybe you already know that you can also get some benefits with them. Chocolates are very tasty that you don’t even wonder that it can also be helpful with your health. Amazing isn’t it?

Chocolates are made from plants that mean it contains several health advantages of dark vegetables. These benefits are from flavonoids that act as anti-oxidant. Moreover, anti-oxidant can protect your body from aging caused by free fundamentals that can cause harm that leads to disease in your heart.

There are many kinds of chocolate and one of the most common is the dark chocolate that contains a huge amount of anti-oxidants, almost eight times the amount found in strawberries. Flavonoids also aid to relax blood pressure during the production of nitric oxide, and balance certain hormones in the human body. Remember that it is not white chocolate that lowers high blood pressure but the dark chocolate.

Five benefits of Dark Chocolate:  

1. Dark chocolates can fuel pleasure-inducing endorphin manufacture.  
2. It twists women on more than session of passionate kissing. That is why no wonder they want it for Valentine’s Day.  
3. According to studies have revealed that dark chocolate to lesser blood pressure.  
4. The studies have also revealed that dark chocolate to lower bad cholesterol (LDL). 
5. It contains serotonin, a natural mood-boosting anti-depressant.

History and Facts about Masbate

Masbate, Philippines is an island that was formed through the rocks coming from volcano over 100 million years ago. People started living in that island together with wild animals, fruits and plants. They also made tools of wood, bone and stone.

Stone tools, pottery flourished and farming were enhanced and the early farmers in Masbate created axes made from polished stones and these were the remains of early people who lived in Masbate. They used this polished stone axes to cut trees.

In addition, early farmers in Masbate made beautiful stuffs out of shells. They also buried their dead in burial jars and caves. The Kalanay Cave in Arroy and Bat-ongan Cave in Mandaon, the two huge and famous caves in Masbate, are known as burial caves all over the world.

Almost 400 years B.C., glass and iron as well as woven cloth were also emerged in Masbate and the stone tools slowly gone and the agriculture industry enhanced. People in Msalso knew how to create decorative pottery.

The islands of Masbate lie exactly in the heart of the Philippines archipelago. It is bounded west by Sibuyan Sea, south by Visayan Sea, east by San Bernardino Strait and north by Ticao Pass and Vurias. Comparative to mainland Bicol, Masbate faces the southwestern coasts of Sorsogon, Albay and Camarines Sur.

Masbate is on the Region V and has a land area of 404, 770 Hectares. The province also composes of 21 municipality and 550 barangays. The population of Masbate is 768,939. People in Masbate also have various dialects such as Masbaneto, Cebuano, Hiligaynon and Bicolano. The main products in this province are gold, aquamarine, cattle and copra.