Animal Facts
Learn amazing facts about wildlife with our regularly updated category for animal facts.
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The lifespan of the common goldfish is over 20 years!
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The venom of a small scorpion is much more toxic than the venom of a large scorpion.
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The world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat of Thailand, weighing less than a penny.
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On some Caribbean islands, the oysters can climb trees.
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Owls are one of the only birds who can see the color blue!
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The faster a kangaroo hops, the less energy it burns!
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The male platypus has poisonous spurs on its legs.
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There wasn't a single pony in the Pony Express, just horses!
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Termites work 24 hours per day and they do not sleep.
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One litter of kittens can be produced by more than one father.
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Spiders have transparent blood.
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There are no penguins in the North Pole.
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Iguanas have two penises!
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The male gypsy moth can "smell" the virgin female gypsy moth from 1.8 miles away!
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The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people!
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There are more insects in one square mile of rural land than there are human beings in the world.
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Crocodiles swallow stones to help them dive deeper.
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Most tropical marine fish could survive in a tank filled with human blood.
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