Portal:Latin America/Did you know/Week 26, 2006
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- …that the Aztecs associated the jaguar with the god Tezcatlipoca?
- …that orchids are named after the Greek word for testicle?
- …that the Titan arum has the largest has the largest unbranched inflorescence in the world?
- …that piranhas, contrary to popular belief, do not eat human flesh?
- ...that the Galapagos Islands have many species unique to them, including the Galápagos tortoise and the Galápagos Penguin?