Random Animal Facts

    230 facts tagged with Animal Facts

    Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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    Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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    Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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    Blue whale arteries are large enough for humans to swim through and their hearts are the size of cars.
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    Tree Lobster
    Tree Lobster
    The Tree Lobster, once thought to be extinct, is an insect that can grow to the size of a human hand, and it can only be found on a small island of rock that is Ball's Pyramid, Australia.
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    A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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    Clever City Birds
    Clever City Birds
    Some birds in cities have learned to line their nests with cigarette butts in order to ward off parasites, as burnt nicotine works as an insecticide to ward off mites, lice, and fleas.
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    Penguin Poop Seen From Space
    Penguin Poop Seen From Space
    Researchers find new emperor penguin colonies by looking for their poop from a satellite in space.
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