9 August 2022 0 By Bear
50 most amazing and surprising fun facts about animals

50 most amazing and surprising fun facts about animals

1. Octopuses have three hearts.

2. Wild Dolphins call each other by the name.

3. A shrimp’s heart is located in its head.

4. The claws of a mantis shrimp can accelerate as quickly as a .22 caliber bullet.

5. Warmer weather causes more turtles to be born female than male.

6. Sea Otters hold hands while they are sleeping so they don’t drift away.

7. All clownfish are born male some turn female to enable mating.

8. Turritopsis Donrnii, a species of jellyfish is immortal. It can revert back to its child stage therefore never dies.

9. Sharks kill less than 10 people every year, yet humans kill around 100 million sharks each year.

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10. A sea lion is the first nonhuman mammal with a proven ability to keep a beat.

Amazing fun facts about animals

50 most amazing and surprising fun facts about animals
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11. Slugs have 4 noses.

12. Approximate 3 % of the ice in Antarctic glacises is penguin urine.

13. Elephants have a specific alarm call that means “Human”.

14. The male Gentoo and Adelie penguins “Propose” to females by giving them a pebble.

15.  Polar bears have dark skin and see-through fur.

16. In winter the eyeballs of Reindeer turn blue to help them see at lower light levels.

17.  Male Koalas have two penises and female Koalas have two virgins.

18.  A female ferret will die if it goes to heat (Horny) and can’t find a mate.

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Female Elephants are the mammals that undergo menopause
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19. Elephants, humpback whales, and human females are the only mammals that undergo menopause.

20. Cows can only dream lying down even though they can sleep standing up.

21. The only animals that can’t fly are elephants.

22. You can hypnotize a frog by placing it on its back and gently stroking its stomach.

23. Giraffes have no vocal cords. Why does a Mother giraffe kick her infant offspring immediately after birth?

24. Due to the falling down of trees on a regular basis, around 50 % of orangutans have fractured bones.

25.  When a bat leaves a cave they always turn to the left.

26. Frogs can’t vomit. If they do so, then it will vomit the entire stomach.

27.  Horses use facial expressions to communicate with each other.

28.  Your cats can’t taste sugar. They don’t have sweet taste buds.

29. Dog’s sense of smell is about 1, 00,000 times stranger than humans. However, they have only one-sixth numbers of our taste buds.

30. A snail can sleep for three years at a time.

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Dragonflies and Damselflies form a heart with their tails when they mate
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31. Dragonflies and Damselflies form a heart with their tails when they mate.

32. Honeybees can flap their wings 200 times per second.

33. There are 1 million ants for every human in the world.

34. Butterflies can taste with their feet.

35. A single strand of spider silk is thinner than a human hair. But these silks are also 5 times stronger than steel of the same width. A rope just made of 2 inches thinker could reportedly stop a Boeing 747.

36. Caterpillars have 12 eyes.

37. One dung beetle can drag 1141 times its weight.

38. Mosquitoes are attracted to smelly feet.

Amazing fun facts about Animals

Male giraffe weevils use their long necks to fight each other.
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39. Male giraffe weevils use their long necks to fight each other.

40. Owls don’t have eyeballs. They have eyes tubes.

41. Flamingos are naturally white but their diet of brine shrimp and algae turns them pink. And they can only eat when its head is upside-down.

42. A baby puffin is called a “Puffling”.

43. Bald eagles sound so silky that Hollywood dubs their voices.

44. Toucans curl into little balls when they sleep.

45. Chickens and ostriches are the closest modern relatives to Tyrannosaurus Rex.

46. Crows and ravens are extremely intelligent.

47. Pigeons can recognize human faces.

48. If you had the metabolism of a hummingbird, you have to eat around 285 pounds of meat per day to maintain your weight.

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 An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain
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49. An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.

50. A human brain operates on about 15 watts.