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Posted: 2013-08-12T20:03:07Z | Updated: 2017-12-07T03:09:56Z Fifty Amazing Facts About Earth (INFOGRAPHIC) | HuffPost

Fifty Amazing Facts About Earth (INFOGRAPHIC)

LOOK: 50 UNBELIEVABLE Facts About Our Planet
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Did you know that 75 percent of Earth's animal species could be extinct within the next three centuries? Or that up to a million species -- most of them still unknown to humans -- live in the world's oceans?

Are you aware that the driest place on the planet hasn't experienced rainfall in 2 million years ? Or that an estimated 38,000 man-made objects have orbited Earth since the 1957 Sputnik launch?

United Kingdom-based agency NeoMam Studios is sharing these mind-boggling facts and 46 others in a fascinating infographic that has gone viral this past week.

"This info kicks ass," one enthused Facebook user wrote Sunday after scrolling through the knowledge-packed graphic.

Scroll down to read it for yourself:

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