1.

We, as human, are the only creature who has an ability to

thinking.
2. Dolphins sleep with one eye open
3. Crocodiles are blind in the water but very keen of sight in the air.
4. Crocodiles are color-blind.
5. Owls are the only bird that can see the color blue.
6. Unlike all other insects, flies have five eyes. They have two large eyes and three
smaller eyes between them.
7. Snails have four noses.
8. Giraffes have no vocal chords.
9. The tongues of chameleons are as long as it’s body or even longer. Some
chameleon types have a tongue longer than two times of it’s body.
10. The tongues of chameleons are faster than a fighter jet.
11. The eyes of ostrich’s are bigger than their brains.
12. An ant can lift fifty times of it’s own weight.
13. A cockroach can survive without it’s head for nine days. At the end of nine day, it
dies because of hunger.
14. A tarantula can survive for more than two years without food.
15. The hummingbird flaps its wings 55 to 75 times per second. In order to fuel this activity, it eats
approximately twice its weight in nectar every day.

16. Woodpeckers slam their heads into wood at a rate of 20 pecks per second. What protects them
from injury is a spongy area that sits behind their beaks and acts as a shock absorber.

Amazing Facts About Animals

1. Elephants are the only animals that can’t jump.
2. Butterflies taste with their feet.
3. A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall child inside!
4. After eating, a housefly regurgitates its food and then eats it again!
5. Dogs and cats, like humans, are either right or left handed!
6. All dogs are identical in anatomy – 321 bones and 42 permanent teeth
7. Dogs are all direct descendants of wolves
8. After birth, puppies’ eyes do not fully open until they’re about 12 days old and their
vision is not fully developed until after the 1st month.
9. A cat can run about 20 kilometres per hour (12 miles per hour) when it grows up.
10. The largest frog in the world is called Goliath frog. Frogs start their lives as ‘eggs’ often
laid in or near fresh water.
11. Dogs have no sense of “time”
12. An ostrich’s eye is bigger than it’s brain.
13. Starfish don’t have brains.
14. A duck’s quack doesn’t echo, and no one knows why.
15. All polar bears are left handed.
16. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
17. The Emu can run at speeds up to 45 km/hr!
18. The Irukandji jellyfish is only 2.5 centimeters in diameter, but can cause death to
humans within days.
19. The venom of a stonefish can kill a human in two hours.
20. Shark’s need to swim, or they will sink!
21. Fairy Penguins live for an average of seven years.