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There were 13 gun massacres in the 18 years before Australia improved their gun control laws. There have not been any since, in over 14 years. See more
After the worst mass shooting in Australia's history, new gun control laws dropped their firearm homicide rate by 42% over the next seven years. See more
The US has nearly four times the gun homicide rate of Switzerland, which is second in line when it comes to homicides by firearm per 1 million people. See more
Research shows the ability to use guns in robberies makes similar levels of 'property crime' 54 times more deadly in New York City than in London! See more
Estimated in 2007, the number of civilian-owned firearms in the US was 88.8 guns per 100 people. See more
The US holds 31% of global mass shooters while making up less than 5% of the world’s population. See more
Americans own roughly 42 percent of all the world’s privately held firearms while making up less than 5% of the world’s population. See more
The Slave-Maker ant is so named because it raids the nest of other ants and steals their pupae. Once the pupae hatch, they are made to work as slaves. See more
Workers in an ant colony only live for about 45-60 days, but a colony's queen can live up to 20 years. See more
Ants make up 1/10 of the total world animal tissue. The total biomass of all the ants on Earth is about equal to the total biomass of all the people. See more
By combining force of numbers with organized aggression, ants have become the greatest insect killers on Earth -- even of their own kind. See more
Ants began farming about 50 million years before humans thought to raise their own crops. See more