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Interesting Animal Facts. by XploraBen(m): 10:12am On Oct 09, 2014
Although animals are disparate and differs in form and size,but they exhibit some interesting characteristics.
Here are interesting animal facts i have come across...you're at liberty to add yours.
Re: Interesting Animal Facts. by XploraBen(m): 10:21am On Oct 09, 2014
A snake has no ears.But its tongue is extremely sensitive to sound vibrations.By flicking its tongue,a snake can pick up sound waves.
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Rabbits and parrots can see behind themselves without even moving their heads.
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Butterflies taste food by standing on top of it.
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Chameleons can move their eyes in two directions at the same time.
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The animal which produces the loudest sound is the Blue Whale.
Re: Interesting Animal Facts. by XploraBen(m): 10:36am On Oct 09, 2014
The fastest insect is the Australian dragonfly(its top speed is 57km/hr or 35miles/hr).
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There are 100,000 different species of butterflies.
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Orcas(killer whales)when travelling in groups,breathe in unison.
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Armadillos can walk under water.
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The cheetah is the only cat that can't retract its claws.
Re: Interesting Animal Facts. by yuncka: 10:46am On Oct 09, 2014
The Owl can not move its eye ball in a the socket, but it can turn its neck to 270degree.
Re: Interesting Animal Facts. by XploraBen(m): 1:11pm On Oct 09, 2014
yuncka:
The Owl can not move its eye ball in a the socket, but it can turn its neck to 270degree.
Hmm
Re: Interesting Animal Facts. by XploraBen(m): 1:20pm On Oct 09, 2014
A group of whales is called a pod.
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Roosters can't crow if they can't fully extend their neck.
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Chocolates can kill dogs,as it contains theobromine,which affect their heart and nervous system.
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No two spider webs are the same.
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Bumblebee bat is the world's smallest mammal.

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