Random Animal Facts

    230 facts tagged with Animal Facts

    Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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    The Reason Dogs Turn in Circles
    The Reason Dogs Turn in Circles
    Dogs turn in circles before lying down because in the wild this turns long grass into a bed.
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    Female kangaroos have three vaginas.
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    Russian Bear Dog
    Russian Bear Dog
    Caucasian Mountain Dog (aka Russian Bear Dog) males reach over 200lb and have historically been used to hunt bears.
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    On some poorly researched trivia lists it is stated as a fact that a pregnant goldfish is called a twit. This is not true as goldfish lay eggs.
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    A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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    The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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    It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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