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

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(1) The Chinese soft-shelled turtle can expel its urine through its mouth.

(2) Reindeer eyeballs turn blue in winter to help them see at lower light levels.

(3) Dolphins can stay active for 15 days or more by sleeping with only one half of their brain at a time.

(4) When a baby kangaroo was born it was only about one inch long. It is no bigger than a large water bug or a queen bee.

Kangaroo Baby At Birth Size
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(5) A woodpecker can peck wood so quickly, 20-30 times per second.

(6) Do you want to try a race with hippos ? But, the winner must be not you. Hippos can run faster than humans!

(7) Only 5 to 10 percent of cheetah cubs make it to adulthood. Others are killed by wild animals.

cheetah cubs

woodpecker pecking
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(8) Have you ever seen rhinoceros' horn ? It's too strong definitely, but, actually rhinoceros' horn is made of hair.

(9) In a few Caribbean Islands there live a new species of oysters that can climb trees.

(10) Anteaters are approximately 6 feet long where their mouth is only about one inch wide.

rhinoceros' horn

Anteater
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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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