Did You Know? - Animals - Part 1
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- Did you know a bear has 42 teeth
- Did you know an ostrich's eye is bigger than it's brain
- Did you know most lipsticks contain fish scales
- Did you know rabbits like licorice
- Did you know a lobsters blood is colorless but when exposed to oxygen it turns blue
- Did you know armadillos have 4 babies at a time and are all the same sex
- Did you know reindeer like bananas
- Did you know the longest recorded flight of a chicken was 13 seconds
- Did you know birds need gravity to swallow
- Did you know a cat has 32 muscles in each ear
- Did you know goldfish can see both infrared and ultraviolet light
- Did you know cats spend 66% of their life asleep
- Did you know macadamia nuts are toxic to dogs
- Did you know spiders are arachnids and not insects
- Did you know Koalas sleep around 18 hours a day
- Did you know all insects have 6 legs
- Did you know African Grey Parrots have vocabularies of over 200 words
- Did you know a giraffe can clean its ears with its 21 inch tongue
- Did you know cats have over 100 vocal chords
- Did you know camel's milk doesn't curdle
- Did you know elephants sleep between 4 - 5 hours in 24 period
- Did you know it's possible to lead a cow up stairs but not down
- Did you know frogs can't swallow with their eyes open
- Did you know elephants are the only mammal that can't jump
- Did you know frogs don’t drink (they absorb water through their skin)
- Did you know at birth dalmations are always white
- Did you know hummingbirds are the only bird that can fly backwards
- Did you know a duck can't walk without bobbing its head
- Did you know a hummingbird's heart beats at over a 1,000 times a minute
- Did you know dragonflies have 6 legs but can't walk
- Did you know a crocodile can't move its tongue
- Did you know hippopotamuses have killed more people in Africa than any other animal
- Did you know an elephants ears are used to regulate body temperature
- Did you know bats always turn left when exiting a cave
- Did you know crocodiles never outgrow their enclosure
- Did you know reindeer hair is hollow inside like a tube
- Did you know cows don't have upper front teeth
- Did you know an octopus pupil is rectangular
- Did you know cats can't move their jaw sideways
- Did you know its physically impossible for pigs to look up at the sky
- Did you know a group of frogs is called an army
- Did you know a group of rhinos is called a crash
- Did you know a group of kangaroos is called a mob
- Did you know a group of whales is called a pod
- Did you know a group of geese is called a gaggle
- Did you know a group of owls is called a parliament
- Did you know the only animals that purr are cats
- Did you know a cats urine glows under a blacklight
- Did you know white cats with blue eyes are usually deaf
- Did you know cats have a peripheral vision of 285 degrees
- Did you know small dogs usually live longer than larger breeds
- Did you know domestic cats dislike citrus scents
- Did you know cats can jump up to 7 times their tail length
- Did you know giraffes and rats can last longer without water than camels
- Did you know your more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider
- Did you know a crocodile can't stick out its tongue
- Did you know ostriches don't bury their heads in sand
- Did you know only female mosquitoes bite
- Did you know hummingbirds can't walk
- Did you know India is home to over 200 million cows
- Did you know duck eggs are the largest eggs in the world
- Did you know owls can't move their eyes from side to side
- Did you know flamingos can bend their knees backwards
- Did you know scorpions glow under ultra violet light
- Did you know ants stretch when they wake up in the morning
- Did you know Isaac Newton invented the cat door
- Did you know more people die from falling coconuts then from shark attacks
- Did you know gorillas sleep 14 hours a day
- Did you know female lions complete 90% of the hunting in their herd
- Did you know the lifespan of a squirrel is 9 years
- Did you know the stomach acids found in a snakes stomach can digest bones and teeth but not fur or hair
- Did you know a giraffe can go longer without water than a camel
- Did you know there are more chickens than people
- Did you know for every human there are 200 million insects
- Did you know the average bed contains over 6 billion dust mites
- Did you know an iguana can stay under water for 28 minutes
- Did you know emus can't walk backwards
- Did you know the average hen lays 228 eggs a year
- Did you know more people are allergic to cows milk than any other food
- Did you know more people are killed from bees than snakes
- Did you know the life span of a house fly is between 10 to 25 days
- Did you know a dolphins top speed is 60kmh (37mph)
- Did you know the smallest dog is the Chihuahua
- Did you know a sharks top speed is 70kmh (44mph)
- Did you know there are 70 million sheep in New Zealand (with 4 million people)
- Did you know sharks are immune to all known diseases
- Did you know the worlds smallest bird is the 'bee hummingbird' found in Cuba
- Did you know African elephants only have 4 teeth
- Did you know 1 billion snails are served in restaurants each year
- Did you know it takes 1 alligator to make a pair of shoes and 3 for a pair of boots
- Did you know a flea can jump 350 times its body length
- Did you know a honeybee's top speed is 24kph (15mph)
- Did you know a humming bird flaps its wings up to 90 times a second (5,400 times a minute)
- Did you know flys always launch backwards for a quick getaway
- Did you know horses have 18 more bones than humans
- Did you know a cheetahs top speed is 114kph (70mph)
- Did you know horses sleep standing up
- Did you know a jellyfish is 95% water
- Did you know bats are the only mammals that fly
- Did you know a cat uses its whiskers to determine if a space is too small to squeeze through
- Did you know a snail can sleep for 3 years
- Did you know tigers have striped skin as well as fur
- Did you know crocodiles are colour blind
- Did you know a chameleons tongue is twice the length of its body
- Did you know dogs sweat through the pads on their feet
- Did you know hippopotamuses are born under water
- Did you know whales can't swim backwards
- Did you know camels are born without humps
- Did you know only female mosquitoes bite
- Did you know the average porcupine has 30,000 spikes
- Did you know tarantula spiders can survive 2 and a half years without food
- Did you know crocodiles are responsible for over a 1,000 deaths each year by the Banks of the Nile river
- Did you know there are more insects in the world than all other animals combined
- Did you know giraffes can't swim
- Did you know crocodiles swallow rocks to help them dive deeper
- Did you know an elephant's trunk can hold over 5 litres of water
- Did you know bull's can run faster uphill than down
- Did you know a shark's teeth are literally as hard as steel
- Did you know a moth has no stomach
- Did you know grasshoppers have white blood
- Did you know it takes 4 hours to hardboil an ostrich egg
- Did you know you have fewer muscles than a caterpillar
- Did you know giraffes have no vocal cords
- Did you know most birds eat twice their body weight each day
- Did you know a group of whales is called a pod
- Did you know Kiwi birds are blind
- Did you know armadillos can walk underwater
- Did you know the bones of a pigeon weigh less than its feathers
- Did you know the cheetah is the only cat that can't retract it's claws
- Did you know roosters can't crow if they can't fully extend their necks
- Did you know dolphins can hear underwater sounds from 24km (15miles) away
- Did you know flamingos can only eat when their heada are upside down
- Did you know the fingerprints of koala bear are indistinguishable to that of a human
- Did you know a female ferret is called a jill
- Did you know porcupines float in water
- Did you know there are 2 chickens for every person
- Did you know there are a million ants for every person on Earth
- Did you know coconuts kill over 150 people each year (more than sharks)
- Did you know emus can't walk backwards
- Did you know 'Babe' was played by over 50 pigs
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