The Largest Sea Animal in the World There are some big fish in the sea but what is the largest sea animal in the world? Well, there is no creature on earth as big as one specific sea animal! The more you learn about this remarkable creature , the more unbelievable it is! [...]
Category Archives: Water Facts
Which country has the most water? When we refer to water in this blog we are referring to 'fresh' water but which country has the most water? Fresh water contains a very little amount of dissolved salts and naturally occurs on the surface of the earth in lakes, rivers, caps, streams, ponds, icebergs, glaciers, [...]
The UK Drought of 1976 With every Summer seemingly getting hotter in the UK it's no wonder that scientists are warning of yet another water shortage. Will we ever experience the heat that Brits were faced with back in 1976? If you were old enough to remember, the Summer of '76 was the start [...]
Soft and Hard Water Why do some areas have harder or softer water than others? Is one safe than the other and what can we do about it? When rain falls it contains no calcium, but as it flows over the land and filters through rocks, it dissolves minerals and becomes harder. How hard water [...]
Interesting Facts about Water I doubt it's very often you sit down with a beer and discuss with your mates how interesting water is! However, you'll be amazed at how many facts are out there that will have your mates thinking you're some kind of water expert. Here are 10 facts that should raise a [...]
Top 5 Water parks in the UK We love everything water related here at Active Water Coolers. With the Summer just around the corner we were curious to know what water parks were available in the UK. They always seem very popular when visiting countries abroad but does the UK cater for the water [...]
Does drinking water help you lose weight? Water has many health benefits but does drinking water help you lose weight? The simple answer is YES! It is very common that when a person feels hungry it is actually that the body is de-hydrated and drinking water can make that hunger diminish. However, working out whether [...]
How water technology is saving lives Technology is advancing quicker than ever. Scientists are accessing such technology to improve the health of human beings with the ultimate goal to eradicate certain bacterias and diseases. With so many areas of the planet still without proper sanitised water, technology is now being used to assist in providing [...]
The more you read about the effects of pollution on the earth, the more unbelievable it all seems to be that it ever got to this stage! Our planet is massively over polluted with so much man-made material and if nothing is done about it soon we may be at the stage of no return. [...]
We've scaled the internet to find 15 facts about water that we hope you didn't know! After all, it is no doubt the most important thing in the world, right? Humans need it, plants need it and animals need it! We are very lucky to live where we do and have the privilege of having [...]