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Monday, February 21, 2011

Amazing facts about animal.

I have some fun facts about animals that' s very interesting so I 'll share in here and hope you will enjoy with these fun facts !!!
Let's go !!!




Did you know ...?



  • A horse weighing approximately 1,200-pounds, eats approximately seven times it's own weight, in a year. That amounts to almost 8,400-pounds of food. Wow!








  • Australia has a population of 17 million people and 150 million sheep.
  • The population of New Zealand is 4 million people and 70 million sheep.






  • A cow can give far more milk than a human can consume their lifetime. Any guesses? Almost 200,000 glasses full of milk!
 
  • It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.




 
 
  • Is a zebra black with white stripes, or white with black stripes? Any guesses? Well, it’s white with black stripes.
 
  •  A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  • Cheetahs maybe large and fast, but when they roar they chirp. This sounds more like a bird or a yelping dog. Beware, it is loud enough to be heard up to a mile away.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  • The memory span of goldfish is just about 3 seconds.
 
 
 
 
 
  • In Alaska, it is legal to shoot bears. However, waking a sleeping bear for the purpose of taking a photograph is prohibited. 
  • The hairs on a polar bear are not white, but clear. They reflect light, so they appear white





  • Here is some news for the left-handed people – they are not the only ones, as all polar bears are left-handed.


  • An ostrich’s brain is smaller than its eye.


  • The small intestine of an ostrich measures up to 46-feet in length.




  • Turtles can breathe through their butts.

  • The animal that lived longest of all was a turtle. It lived to become the respectable age of 188 years.





  •  Koalas are excellent swimmers.












  • In ancient Egypt, killing a cat was a crime punishable by death.






 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

3 comments:

  1. Those pictures are really interesting, funny and oh-so-cute! I was really surprised with the goldfish's memory span!

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  2. Awwww! I love your blog. It has very cute pics and very interesting information, things I would never know the answer for. Thumbs up =)

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  3. really amazing blog. i saw one more blog which is also interesting like u. http://mamta-didyouknow.blogspot.com/

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