What I Learnt Today : 10 Unknown Amazing Facts About Animals - Part CXXII

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(1) Do you know the name of slowest fish ? The slowest fish in the world is the seahorse, which moves along at about 0.01 mph.

(2) Giraffes have sturdy hearts and high blood pressure, which help prevent fainting when they lift their heads from the ground to the sky.

(3) Capuchin monkeys pee on their hands to wash their feet.

(4) Koala bears almost exclusively eat only eucalyptus leaves and nothing else.

seahorse
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(5) Horned lizards can shoot blood out of their eyes to defend themselves.

(6) Birds can recognise landmarks, which they use to help them navigate.

(7) Do you ever notice the penguins ears ? Despite their lack of visible ears, penguins have excellent hearing.

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Horned lizard shooting blood
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(8) Fireflies do not bite or have pincers. Fireflies are harmless, they don’t even carry diseases.

(9) Dumbledore isn’t only the Headmaster of Hogwarts; in fact a dumbledore is an old English term for a type of bee.

(10) Number 10 is the most unbelievable truth. There’s a place on Earth where seagulls prey on right whales.

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Southern Right Whales Attacked By Seagulls
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reference : http://www.thefactsite.com/2010/09/300-random-animal-facts.html

http://list25.com/25-amazing-facts-you-didnt-know-about-animals/

https://www.buzzfeed.com/kasiagalazka/surprising-facts-about-animals

http://www.boredpanda.com/happy-animal-facts/

http://mentalfloss.com/article/86578/50-incredible-animal-facts-youll-want-share

http://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/pets/50-weird-facts-from-the-animal-kingdom/ss-BBr2HCT#image=2

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