10 Facts About Planet Earth You May Not Have Known

By Nancy Atkinson - April 22, 2015 at 1:58 PM UTC | Planetary Science

Happy Earth Day! Earth Day is good time to think about the beauty of our home planet and reflect on our stewardship of environmental resources like air and water.

Sometimes, though, our planet can be a bit unpredictable. The folks at

HooplaHa

have put together this entertaining 2-minute look at a few of our planet's oddities... and it's like a combo of "Funniest Home Videos" and "Science Friday." While our astute readers will likely already know several of these facts, this video will be sure to make you smile.

Again, Happy

Earth Day

!