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Elizabeth Hope
CHILDREN'S AUTHOR
Learn some whacky stuff about some really cool animals. Then try see what you remember by taking the fun quiz.
Although elephants are impressive in size and power, they do not have the capability to jump.
Clownfish are born male and have the ability to change into a female.
Eagles have terrible sounding voices, and if they are depicted in a movie, they are dubbed over with a hawk's voice.
A three-toed sloth can rotate its head almost 360 degrees.
The average honey bee will make about a twelfth of a teaspoon of honey in its lifetime.
Every dog's nose print is unique to them, much like a human's fingerprint.
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Pandas can poop up to 28 kilos (61.7 lbs) in a day. That's a lot of poop!
Cheetahs cannot climb trees, but are the fastest land animal and can run up to 113 km (70 miles) per hour.
Red Ibis are very social and live in colonies of 30 or more, close to one another.
A female tarantula can live up to thirty years longer if they are left in the wild.
Tree frogs close their eyes when they swallow and retract them to help push the food down their throats.
Dragonflies are peaceful and do not sting or bite people. Their diet consists mainly of mosquitoes.
Cats meow only when they are trying to communicate with humans.
Grasshoppers have hairs all over their body that act as mechanoreceptors (touch and wind sensors).
There are over three hundred species of primates.