Sturnus vulgaris map
The Sturnus vulgaris (common starling) is a medium-sized passerine bird in the starling family. It is about 20 cm (8
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Maps of world
Map of all of the surface of Earth. Maps of continents, countries, regions, and cities.
Countries that have had Marxist-Leninist style governments
Countries that have had Marxist-Leninist style governments. Orange is former, red is present. Marxism–Leninism is the political ideology adopted by
Read MoreEarth during the Eocene, 50 million years ago
Journey through the Eocene, a pivotal geological period when mammals diversified, continents shifted, and Earth underwent unprecedented changes that would forever alter our planet’s story.
Read MoreDevelopment of the Debt-to-GDP ratio worldwide
The debt-to-GDP ratio is the ratio between a country’s government debt and its gross domestic product measured in years. A
Read MoreWeighted Muslim populations around the world
This `weighted` map of the world shows each country`s relative size based on its Muslim population. Figures are rounded to
Read MoreUN vote results on scrapping staff benefits for same-sex couples (2015)
Americas and Europe voted against scrapping staff benefits for same-sex couples.
Read MoreVolcanoes Around the World
During the past ten thousand years, there are about 1.5 thousand volcanoes on land that are known to have have
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The changing center of economic gravity
The ranking of the most advanced economic countries has witnessed significant shifts throughout history. In ancient times, civilizations like those in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China were economically advanced. During the Middle Ages, European countries like Italy and the Low Countries experienced economic prosperity through trade and commerce.
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How long each nation has been a republic
San Marino is the world’s oldest republic, established in 301.
Read MoreGlobal Literacy Rates
African countries have the lowest literacy rate.
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