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

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(1) One million stray dogs and 500,000 stray cats live in New York City metropolitan area.

(2) The swan has over 25,000 feathers in its body.

(3) A supercolony of invasive Argentine ants, known as the "California large," covers 560 miles of the U.S. West Coast. It's currently engaged in a turf war with a nearby supercolony in Mexico.

(4) A type of "immortal" jellyfish is capable of cheating death indefinitely.

california large ant colony
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(5) It takes a sloth two weeks to digest its food.

(6) A puppy is born blind, deaf, and toothless.

(7) A group of Kangaroos is called a mob.

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puppy at birth
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(8) The slowest mammal on earth is the tree sloth. It only moves at a speed of 6 feet (1.83 meters) per minute.

(9) Many snakes never stop growing. That's one reason they must shed their skin.

(10) A giraffe has the same number of bones in its neck as a man.

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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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