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

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(1) Baby elephants suck their trunks for comfort.

(2) Puffins mate for life. They make their homes on cliff sides and set aside room for their toilet.

(3) Male rabbits are called “bucks,” females are “does.”

(4) Some cats are allergic to humans.

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(5) Male platypuses have venomous spurs.

(6) A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.

(7) An elephant can smell water up to 3 miles away.

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(8) The most popular female dog name is Maggie. The most popular male dog name is Max.

(9) Some animals are only female and give “virgin birth”.

(10) Dogs leave wet footprints behind when their body temperature rises. Because, the sweat glands of a dog are located in its paws. However, this is just a minor method of releasing body heat as dogs rely more on excessive panting to cool down.

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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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