One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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Tigers, leopards, and jaguars love "Calvin Klein's Obsession for Men". The scent is used to attract animals to cameras in the wilderness, and was even a turn on for one pair of Jaguars who were subject to it.
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Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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