Lemurs (pictured) are native to Madagascar with the smallest species primarily consuming fruit and insects (omnivory), while the larger species are more herbivorous, consuming mostly plant material.
The Hippocratic Oath is an oath historically taken by physicians and other healthcare professionals swearing to practice medicine honestly and is widely believed to have been written by Hippocrates, often regarded as the father of western medicine, and is written in Ionic Greek (late 5th century BC), and is usually included in the Hippocratic Corpus.
In Greek Legend and Mythology, a virgin huntress Atalanta would only marry a man who could out run her in a footrace with those who lost would be killed, however, Hippomenes, with the assistance of the goddess Aphrodite, out ran Atalanta and were married.
Semibreve, crotchet and quaver are all types of musical notes in terms of timing not pitch.
Mount Feathertop is the second highest peak in Victoria, Australia and is a member of the Australian Alps located entirely within the Alpine National Park rising to 1,922 metres (6,306 ft) and is usually covered in snow from June to September.
The colour of the dragon on the Welsh flag is red on a green and white field with the current flag adopted in 1959.
The Autumn crocus are better known as naked ladies with the name coming from the fact that the flowers emerge from the ground long after the leaves have died back.
British singer-songwriter Adele was born Adele Laurie Blue Adkins and is best known for the theme song for Skyfall, the twenty-third James Bond film earning Adele the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
Internationally renowned wine growing area in South Australia, the Barossa Valley, had its first winery began operating in 1847 with Turkey Flat in Tanunda that is home to the oldest commercially producing grape vines, originally planted in 1847.
Pork Crackling is made from the skin or rind of the pig which is a common ingredient of sausages, which helps to improve their consistency with fried or roasted pork rind and fat is also a snack.
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