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Cheezits asked in PetsOther - Pets · 1 decade ago

Interesting fact?

Does anyone have any interesting facts about animals? I love randomness!

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  • Kayla
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago
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    Hermit crabs are arachnids (part of the spider family)!

    Giraffes are the only animals that are born with horns on both genders!

    Pugs snort!

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    Electric light or light from your TV set will make your cat shed her fur.

    According to experts, whale songs rhyme

    A group of herring is called a seige. A group of jelly fish is called a smack.

    The domestic cat is the only species able to hold its tail vertically while walking. Wild cats hold their tail horizontally, or tucked between their legs while walking.

    The catgut formerly used as strings in tennis rackets and musical instruments does not come from cats. Catgut actually comes from sheep, hogs, and horses.

    Penguins "fly" underwater at up to 25 miles per hour.

    The oceans contain 99 percent of the living space on the planet.

    Both humans and cats have identical regions in the brain responsible for emotion.

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    I like randumbness too!

    The site I got the facts in the ----------------------------is http://www.syncrat.com/articles/animal-facts

  • 1 decade ago

    Egyptian Mau cats have an extra flap of skin around their lower abdomen allowing them to run up to 30 miles per hour.

  • Matt
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    here's a whole bunch of interesting facts about animals

    http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;_ylt=AjtQ....

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