Random Animal Facts

    230 facts tagged with Animal Facts

    Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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    The Firefly Is Not a Fly
    The firefly is not actually a fly, but a beetle.
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    Tigers can see 6 times better at night than humans.
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    Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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    A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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    If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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    Cuddle Death
    Cuddle Death
    Once the Queen is deemed unfit to serve due to old age or disease, worker bees form a tight cluster around her until she dies from overheating, a process known as "cuddle death."
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    Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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