Amazing Facts about Animals
- A BUTTERFLY has 12,000 eyes.
- A male baboon can kill a leopard.
- DOLPHINS sleep with 1 eye open.
- An Ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.
- Some lions mates over 50 times a day.
- A frog can?t empty its stomach by vomiting.
- The SWAN has over 25,000 feathers in its body.
- Elephants are the only animals that cannot jump.
- A duck’s quack doesn’t echo … no one knows why.
- No matter how cold it gets gasoline will not freeze.
- ELEPHANT teeth can weigh as much as 9 pounds.
- The cow gives nearly 200000 glass of milk in her lifetime.
- KIWIS are the only birds, which hunt by sense of smell.
- A female mackerel lays about 500,000 eggs at one time.
- Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
- It’s possible to lead a cow upstairs… but not downstairs.
- OWL is the only bird, which can rotate its head to 270 degrees.
- SNAILS have 14175 teeth laid along 135 rows on their tongue.
- German Shepherds bite humans more than any other breed of dog.
- OSTRICH eats pebbles to help digestion by grinding up the ingested food.
- The placement of a donkey?s eyes in its head enables it to see all four feet.
- Tapeworms range in size from about 0.04 inch to more than 50 feet in length.
- A tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion will make it instantly go mad and sting itself to death.
- Black bears are not always black they can be brown, cinnamon, yellow and sometimes white.
- Chocolate affects a dog’s heart and nervous system; a few ounces will kill a small sized dog.
- POLAR BEAR can look clumsy & slow but during chase on ice, can reach 25 miles / hr of speed.
- The EARTH has over 12,00,000 species of animals, 3,00,000 species of plants & 1,00,000 other species.
- CASSOWARY is one of the dangerous BIRD, that can kill a man or animal by tearing off with its dagger like claw.
- There?s a great mushroom in Oregon that is 2,400 years old. Covers 3.4 square miles of land and is still growing.
- A BLUE WHALE can eat as much as 3 tones of food everyday, but at the same time can live without food for 6 months.
- The fierce DINOSAUR was TYRANNOSAURS which has sixty long & sharp teeth, used to attack & eat other dinosaurs.
- DEMETRIO was a mammal like REPTILE with a snail on its back. This acted as a radiator to cool the body of the animal.
- Orcas (killer whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into the shark’s stomach from underneath, causing the shark to explode.