120 Amazing Facts About Animals
1. One squirrel has 9 years of life.
2. As we know, the lion is the king of the jungle, but he does not want to fight with elephant and hippopotamus.
3. One newborn baby of the Chinese deer is this much small that you can keep it in one of your hand.
4. The butterfly always check the taste by her legs.
5. Maybe you do not know one elephant can keep four liters of water in its long nose.
6. In comparison, cow's milk is less nutritional than the goat milk; in fact, goat milk has more vitamin A and calcium.
7. Around the World, people prefer to drink goat milk than cow's milk.
8. From the milk of camel, you cannot make yogurt.
9. You can hear the roar of the lion from 4 km far.
10. Butterflies only live for some weeks.
11. There are more than 25,000 thousand butterflies' species.
12. Butterflies like to eat liquid food.
13. Butterflies have four wings not two.
14. Cats have four rows of whiskers.
15. One gorilla can also get cold and other human illnesses.
16. Koalas are not very common among us, but their fingerprints are identical to ours.
17. According to Guinness World Records, the oldest known domestic dog breed was discovered in 329 BC.
18. When Capuchins are excited, they wash their feet and hands with urine.
19. Each ear in a cat has 32 muscles.
20. Fleas have the ability to jump 350 times their body length.
21. Goat's eyes can see up to 360 degrees.
22. Scorpions have the ability to hold their breath for up to six days.
23. Mosquitoes prefer blood from the O group, according to some studies.
24. Crocodiles do not have the ability to stick their tongue out.
25. Some snails have strange shells that resemble hairs.
26. A butterfly has 12000 eyes.
27. Bear has 42 teeth.
28. A giraffe's 21-inch-long tongue can clean its ears.
29. Dolphins have their own whistles that they use to communicate with one another.
30. Male mosquitoes do not bite.
31. Only female mosquitoes bite humans.
32. Polar bear skin is black.
33. If an enemy grabs the tail of a lizard, then the lizard separates its tail and runs away.
34. Some species of snakes are also found that can live for 2 years without eating and drinking.
35. A newborn kangaroo is about the size of a lima bean.
36. Snow leopards do not roar because they have fewer vocal cords.
37. Elephants sleep two to three hours a day, but they are in such a deep sleep that they do not wake up even with a loud sound.
38. A snail can sleep for up to three years at a time.
39. Eating boiled rice can kill a goat.
40. The snake doesn't even blink.
41. A horse is an animal that sleeps while standing.
42. Monkey has 36 teeth and human has 32 teeth.
43. The strong lion can jump up to 35 to 40 feet long.
44. Dogs sweat through their footpads to stay cool. They also maintain their body temperature by panting.
45. Octopuses can travel at speeds ranging from 22 to 26 miles per hour.
46. Domestication of cats began 9,500 years ago in ancient Egypt.
47. The mantis shrimp packs the fastest punch in the world.
48. The world's deadliest animal is a mosquito, not a shark, bear, or tiger. According to the World Health Organization, mosquito-borne diseases such as Malaria, Dengue Fever, and Yellow Fever kill 725,000 people each year.
49. The owl cannot move its eyes from side to side.
50. Hippopotamus sweat is red in color.
51. A donkey's eyes are set in such a way that it can see all four legs at the same time.
52. Dogs have sweat glands on their soles.
53. Stonefish is the most poisonous fish in the world.
54. Cow can poo up to 16 times each day.
55. Only a few hours after birth, newborn horses begin walking and running.
56. Hippopotamus can run faster than humans.
57. The Mayfly is the world's tiniest living creature and it only has a 24-hour lifespan.
58. Lions are unable to devour pangolins because they can wrap up into an armor-plated ball.
59. A drop of alcohol on a scorpion makes him mad.
60. The turkey bird is the most famous bird in North America.
61. An elephant tooth can weigh up to 4 and half kilos.
62. Koalas have been known to sleep for up to 22 hours every day.
63. A cockroach may survive for weeks after having its head ripped off.
64. A group of parrots is known as a pandemonium.
65. Frogs use their skin to help them breathe.
66. White-tailed deer, in particular, do not have gall bladders.
67. Chinese farmers raise more than half of the world's pigs.
68. The lion does not hunt more than 20 animals in a year and the lioness does 90% of the hunt.
69. A bear can run as fast as a horse.
70. There are no ants in Antarctica.
71. The slowest fish in the sea is the Sea Horse.
72. An ostrich can kick anyone like a donkey.
73. Dogs and cats are still left and right handed like humans.74. To meet their energy requirements, pandas must consume 10 to 40 kg of bamboo per day.
75. The tongue of a Blue Whale can weigh as much as a car or a small adult elephant.
76. A cheetah is the world's fastest land animal. It has a top speed of 75 miles per hour (120 mph).
77. Honeypot ants swell to enormous proportions when fed.
78. A black light can make cats urine glow.
79. The howler monkey is the most vocal of all land animals. Its calls can be heard up to 3 miles (5 kilometers) away.
80. When traveling, seahorses hold each other's tails.
81. Scorpions can run on land at a speed of 15 to 28 kilometers per hour.
82. Do you know that scorpion is considered the oldest animal on earth? According to an estimate, scorpions have been living on the earth since about 400 million years ago, time when there were dinosaurs on the earth.
83. The size of a healthy scorpion can range from two to three cm; they weigh between about 10 and 100 grams.
84. About 170 species of scorpions are found only in South Africa.
85. The heaviest tree-dwelling animals are orangutans.
86. The Naked Mole-Rat can survive in an almost oxygen-free environment.
87. Tigers' rear legs are so powerful that they have been observed standing even after death.
88. Almost every year, Sweden hosts a rabbit jumping competition.
89. When tickled, rats make a strange sound that sounds like they are laughing.
90. The horns of a rhinoceros are made of keratin, the same protein that makes up hair and fingernails.
91. The box jellyfish is known to be the world's most poisonous marine species.
92. Sheep can recognize human faces.
93. The leaf chameleon is just about 3cm long.
94. The shoebill stork has a massive beak and can devour whole lungfish.
95. Elephants are the only animals that cannot jump. And elephants, like humans, bury their dead bodies with soil and leaves when their close ones die.
96. Giant Anteater has the longest tongue among mammals, which is up to 2 feet long.
97. All the Giant Pandas in the zoos of different countries of the world are the property of China.
98. There are about one million ants on earth. The special fact about ants is that they never sleep, nor do they have lungs.
99. The eyes of the Arctic Reindeer are actually brown in color, but during winter, their eyes turn.
100. The sloth is the world's laziest creature, resting on a tree for the most of the day.
101. The camel is also called the ship of the desert; in fact, it is able to drink from 80 to 130 liters of water at a time. In the winter, they can survive without water for two months.
102. The blood of a lobster is like water, but when its blood comes out, it mixes with oxygen and turns blue.
103. Pigs cannot look at the sky.
104. Mice and horses can never vomit.
105. Sea crab's heart is in its head.
106. The digestive power of crocodile is so high that it can even digest a needle.
107. Snake sleeps with eyes open.
108. Owls can see only blue color.
109. Did you know that there are 248 muscles in the head of a caterpillar?
110. The lifespan of a crocodile is 100 years.
111. Parrot sleeps for 20 hours in a day.
112. Do you know that swan has more than 25,015 feathers in its body?
113. A fox can bark in 10 different sounds.
114. In the US, the nest of the Maryland bird weighs 1,600 kg.
115. A large lion weighs 500 pounds and ranges from 7 to 8 feet in length.
116. Electric eels are not eels at all, and they deliver a powerful enough shock to put a horse out.
117. Vampire bats exchange their blood with one another.
118. Bat is a mammal but still it can fly.
119. The tail of the kangaroo is always attached to the ground, which helps the kangaroo to maintain its balance.
120. Two dogs were saved alive in the Titanic ship.
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