Animal Facts

    Random Animal Facts

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    7,000 new insect species are discovered every year.
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    Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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    There are more chickens than people in the world.
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    The average housefly lives only two weeks.
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    Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
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    Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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    Octopuses enter a dementia-like state after breeding, forget what happened
    After octopuses breed, they develop dementia. They then live the rest of their lives in this confused, seemingly lost state, with apparently no knowledge of previous events.
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    The most yolks ever found in one chicken egg was nine.
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