- Hippo milk is pink.
- A hummimgBird weighs less than a penny.
- The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and was measured 22 feet.
- We share 70% of our DNA with a slug.
- A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot child inside.
- A snail can sleep for 3 years.
- A woodpecker can peck 20 times a second.
- A jellyfish is 95% water.
- A mole can dig a tunnel 300 feet long in just one night.
- Beavers can swim half a mile under water on one gulp of air.
- Porcupines float in water.
- The gaint squid has the largest eyes in the world.
- Under extreme stress, some octupuses will eat there own arms.
- Donkeys kill more people than plane crashes do.
- The tongue of a crocodiles mouth is unmovable, as it is stuck to the roof of its mouth.
- Sharks need to swim, or they will sink.
- The tree kangaroo can leap up to 15 metres to another tree.
- The Wedge-Tailed Eagle is Australias largest bird of prey.
- An ostrich can run up to 43mph (70 km/h)
- A house fly lives for only 14 days.
- 75% of wild birds die before they are 6 months old.
- A male baboon can kill a leopard.
- Elephants are the only animal that can't jump.
- There are about 2,900 species of snakes, of these, 375 are venoumous.
Tuesday, 28 August 2012
Animal Facts!!!
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