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Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 5:39pm On Sep 17, 2017
#1. Cow

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#2. Panda

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#3. Sheep

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#4. Tiger

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#5. Penguin

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#6. Cat

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#7. Dog

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#8. Rabbit

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#9. Elephant

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#10. Fox

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#11. Lions

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#12. Pig

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 6:02pm On Sep 17, 2017
#13. Zebra

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 6:03pm On Sep 17, 2017
#14. Monkey

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 6:04pm On Sep 17, 2017
#15. Mammoth Jack

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:11pm On Sep 17, 2017
#16. The Biggest Animals In The World
Blue Whale

Don’t worry, this huge animal is only interested in eating krill!
The blue whale is the biggest animal in the world . In fact, this huge mammal is the largest species ever to have lived on Earth!

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:13pm On Sep 17, 2017
#17. African Bush Elephant
An African elephant female with her calf.

The biggest land mammal is the African bush elephant. It can grow up to 4 metres (13 ft) tall, and can weigh up to 3,200 kg (7,050 lb)!

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:14pm On Sep 17, 2017
#18. Giraffe
Giraffes have to be tall to reach the best leaves!

The tallest animal in the world is the Giraffe. Their long necks and legs help them to reach the leaves in their favourite acacia trees. Giraffes can grow up to 5.7 m (almost 19 ft) tall.

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:14pm On Sep 17, 2017
#19. Ostrich
Ostrich – the biggest bird in the world hatches from the biggest eggs in the world!

The biggest bird is the Ostrich. Ostriches live in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Ostriches grow up to 2.8 m (9.2 ft) tall and can weigh over 156 kg (344 lb). Ostriches also lay the biggest eggs.

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:15pm On Sep 17, 2017
#20. Stick Insect

The insect in the photo isn’t even the longest species of stick insect!
The longest insect is the Phobaeticus chani – a species of Stick Insect. It can grow up to 567 mm (22.3 in) long.

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:16pm On Sep 17, 2017
#21. Green Anaconda & Reticulated Python

Green Anacondas are the largest snakes (but not the longest) in the world.
The heaviest snake in the world is the green anaconda. The world’s longest snake is the reticulated python.

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:17pm On Sep 17, 2017
#22. Ribbon Worm

The Ribbon Worm is a contender for the title of ‘longest animal in the world’ . This stripy brown sea worm grows up to 55 m (180 ft).

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:18pm On Sep 17, 2017
#23. The Smallest Animals
Kitti’s hog-nosed bat / Bumblebee Bat

The smallest mammal in the world is the Kitti’s Hog-Nosed Bat. This tiny creature, also known as the Bumblebee Bat , lives in Thailand and Burma. It weighs up to 2 g (0.071 oz)

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:18pm On Sep 17, 2017
#24. Bee Hummingbird

The bee hummingbird is even smaller than the hummingbird pictured above!
The world’s smallest bird is the Bee Hummingbird (also known as Helena’s Hummingbird). It weighs between 1.6 and 2 g (0.056 and 0.071 oz) and is between 5 and 6 cm (2.0 and 2.4 in) long

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:19pm On Sep 17, 2017
#25. The Fastest Animals
Cheetah

Cheetahs are the world’s fastest land animal.
The fastest land animal is the Cheetah. This African cat can reach speeds of over 120 km/h (74 mph).

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:20pm On Sep 17, 2017
#26. Peregrine Falcon

The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal in the world.
The fastest bird is the Peregrine Falcon. It reaches speeds of up to 389 km/h (242 mph) when diving, making it the world’s fastest animal .

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:20pm On Sep 17, 2017
#27. Spine-Tailed Swift

The fastest bird in normal flight is the Spine-Tailed Swift (also called the White-Throated Needletail). It breeds in Central Asia and Russia, and migrates to Southern Asia and Australia. It has been recorded flying at speeds of 111.6 km/h (69.3 mph).
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Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:26pm On Sep 17, 2017
#28. Tapir

Tapirs are fairly large (about the size of a donkey), hoofed animals. They have prehensile snouts that they use to grasp foliage. (Prehensile means adapted for grasping or holding.)
Tapirs are related to rhinoceroses and horses. The only species of tapir found outside of the Americas is the Malayan tapir, which is found in Asia.

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:28pm On Sep 17, 2017
#29. Aye-aye

Aye Aye In Its Rainforest Habitat. Its elongated middle finger is used for plucking grubs out of holes.
Aye-ayes are found in the rainforests of Madagascar. They are a species of Lemur, and are the world’s largest nocturnal primate. They eat grubs, which they find by tapping on trees. They have specially-adapted middle fingers for hooking grubs out of holes.

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:30pm On Sep 17, 2017
#30. Howler Monkey

All fifteen species of howler monkey live in the rainforests of South and Central America. Howler Monkeys use their loud voices to let rival troops know where they are. A howler monkey’s cry can be heard through 3 miles of rainforest. Despite this, Howler Monkeys are sometimes kept as pets!

Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by profmsboi(m): 7:32pm On Sep 17, 2017
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Re: Amazing Facts About Animals by ColourMeAmazing: 8:17pm On Sep 17, 2017
Wow. Nice post. Thank you very much. Very informative.

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