Random Animal Facts

    230 facts tagged with Animal Facts

    Tigers can see 6 times better at night than humans.
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    The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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    Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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    The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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    Carbonemys
    Carbonemys
    About 60 million years ago, there was a species of turtle that was so large and had such powerful jaws that it could have devoured a crocodile.
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    Titanoboa
    Titanoboa
    Titanoboa was the largest snake that ever lived, measuring in at 13-15 meters in length and weighing about 2,500 lbs.
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    The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.
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    One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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