- Fun Fact! #76
Kangaroos have very powerful legs and can be dangerous at times.
- Fun Fact! #77
Kingfishers have a hard beak like a dagger for spearing fish.
- Fun Fact! #78
Kittens can fit their bodies anywhere they can fit their heads
- Fun Fact! #79
Koalas eat eucalypt leaves and almost nothing else.
- Fun Fact! #80
Komodo dragons often fight with other dragons. They bite each other during the fight, but unlike other animals, they are immune to bacteria from their saliva.
- Fun Fact! #81
Ladybugs aren't really bugs. They're beetles!
- Fun Fact! #82
The Lemur is a native animal of Madagascar.
- Fun Fact! #83
Leopards are great climbers and great swimmers.
- Fun Fact! #84
A lion’s roar can be heard from as far as 5 miles away.
- Fun Fact! #85
Lizards are reptiles.
- Fun Fact! #86
Llamas are known as animals that spit when provoked or threatened. They can spit at humans also, but they usually spit at each other to solve misunderstandings in the group.
- Fun Fact! #87
Lynx is not a fast runner. Since it does not chase the prey, it hunts from an ambush and uses the element of surprise.
- Fun Fact! #88
Manatees have no natural predators in the wild but humans have played a large part in making all three species at risk of extinction.
- Fun Fact! #89
A clan of meerkats will always have one "sentry" on guard to watch out for predators while the others forage for food.
- Fun Fact! #90
Groups of monkeys are known as a ‘tribe’, ‘troop’ or ‘mission’.
- Fun Fact! #91
Moose have 32 teeth in total. Their front teeth are missing.
- Fun Fact! #92
Moths use moon, stars and geomagnetic field to navigate during the flight.
- Fun Fact! #93
Mountain goats are not in the same genus as goats. In the bovidae family, mountain goats are associated with antelopes, gazelles and cattle.
- Fun Fact! #94
Mice use their whiskers to sense changes in temperature and to help feel the surface they are walking along.
- Fun Fact! #95
Musk oxen have two glands under their eyes that produce musk, which is a strong odor.
- Fun Fact! #96
Narwhal's tusk can grow to be 10 feet long
- Fun Fact! #97
Unlike other cat species, ocelots are not afraid of the water. They are excellent swimmers.
- Fun Fact! #98
Octopus have 3 hearts and their blood is blue in color.
- Fun Fact! #99
Okapi slightly resembles to zebra because of the stripes, but it shares much more similarities with giraffe. It has long skull, large black eyes and very long, purplish tongue, just like giraffe.
- Fun Fact! #100
Orangutans are gentle and sit for hours gazing.
- Fun Fact! #101
Orcas ("The Killer Whale") is not a whale. It's a dolphin! And eats sharks!
- Fun Fact! #102
The otter is a very playful animal and are believe to take part in some activities just for the enjoyment. Some make waterslides to slide down into the water!
- Fun Fact! #103
Owls can rotate their necks 270 degrees. A blood-pooling system collects blood to power their brains and eyes when neck movement cuts off circulation.
- Fun Fact! #104
Pandas are BIG eaters – every day they fill their tummies for up to 12 hours, shifting up to 12 kilograms of bamboo!
- Fun Fact! #105
Parrots are believed to be one of the most intelligent bird species.
- Fun Fact! #106
"Peacock" is commonly used as the name for a peafowl of the pheasant family. But in fact "peacock" is the name for the colorfully plumaged male peafowl only.
- Fun Fact! #107
Penguins are flightless birds.
- Fun Fact! #108
Pigeons were used as mail carriers during the First and Second World War. They saved numerous lives by delivering information on the enemy's fire.
- Fun Fact! #109
Pigs are clean animals. If given sufficient space, they will be careful not to soil the area where they sleep or eat. Pigs don’t “sweat like pigs”; they are actually unable to sweat. They like to bathe in water or mud to keep cool, and they actually prefer water to mud.
- Fun Fact! #110
Platypus don't have a stomach.
- Fun Fact! #111
Polar bears clean themselves by rolling in the snow.
- Fun Fact! #112
Mantids have two eyes,but only one ear.
- Fun Fact! #113
Pumas can run up to 80 kph (50 mph) and jump as high as 4.6 meters (15 feet).
- Fun Fact! #114
A rabbit’s teeth never stop growing. Fortunately, they’re naturally kept short by the normal wear and tear of chewing. Lots and lots of chewing, that is — about 120 times a minute.
- Fun Fact! #115
A raccoon’s hands are so nimble they can unlace a shoe, unlatch a cage and deftly retrieve coins as thin as dimes from your shirt pocket.
- Fun Fact! #116
Red Panda's were the inspiration behind the name of an Internet Browser (Mozilla Firefox).
- Fun Fact! #117
The name rhinoceros means ‘nose horn’ and is often shortened to rhino.
- Fun Fact! #118
Sea lions can dive up to 1,000 feet!
- Fun Fact! #119
Sea snakes are very poisonous. Watch out!
- Fun Fact! #120
Skunks can spray its oily and smelly substance up to 10 feet distance.
- Fun Fact! #121
The speed of snails is around 0.5-0.8 inches per second. If they moved without stopping, it would take more than a week to complete 1 kilometer.
- Fun Fact! #122
Snakes can’t bite food so have to swallow it whole.
- Fun Fact! #123
A swan will mate for life.
- Fun Fact! #124
Tasmanian devil has one of the strongest bites in the animal world.
- Fun Fact! #125
Tigers that breed with lions give birth to hybrids known as tigons and ligers.
- Fun Fact! #126
A tortoise is a turtle, but a turtle isn't a tortoise.
- Fun Fact! #127
The toucan has small wings therefore they are not very good at flying and cannot stay airborne for long.
- Fun Fact! #128
Turtles belong to one of the oldest reptile groups in the world – beating snakes, crocodiles and alligators!
- Fun Fact! #129
While vultures eat mostly dead animals, they are capable of attacking and will often prey on extremely sick, wounded or infirm prey.
- Fun Fact #130
Walruses use their tusks to pull themselves out of the water.
- Fun Fact! #131
Weasels sometimes kill more food than they can eat.
- Fun Fact! #132
Whales drown if they remain underwater for over 30 minutes.
- Fun Fact! #133
Wild boar has long, rubbery snout that is used for digging of underground roots and bulbs
- Fun Fact! #134
Wolves run on their toes, which helps them to stop and turn quickly and to prevent their paw pads from wearing down.
- Fun Fact! #135
Zebras stand up while sleeping.
- Fun Fact! #136
Seagulls are one of the rare animals that are able to drink salt water. They have special glands which eliminate excess salt from the body.
- Fun Fact! #137
Male seahorses are the ones who give birth.
- Fun Fact! #138
A seal's whiskers help it to detect prey in dark murky waters.
- Fun Fact! #139
A shark may lose and grow up to 30 000 teeth in its lifetime.
- Fun Fact! #140
Sheep like to stay close to others in a herd which makes them easier to move together to new pastures.
- Fun Fact! #141
Snow leopards live in harsh, snowy, rugged alpine regions in central and south Asia. They can be found at elevations between 3,000 to 4,500 metres.
- Fun Fact! #142
Most spiders are harmless to humans but a few spider species, such as the black widow, can bite humans and inject venom. Deaths from spider bites are rare however.
- Fun Fact! #143
Squirrels may pretend to bury a nut to throw off potential thieves.
- Fun Fact! #144
Starfish is a carnivore who likes to eat clams, shells and mussels.
- Fun Fact! #145
Stingrays aren't normally aggressive.
- Fun Fact! #146
Zebus can be easily recognized by the hump on their back. Besides that, zebus have flap of skin below their lower jaw and drooping ears.
- Fun Fact #147
Freya really enjoys her naps.
- Fun Fact #148
Freya is actually concerned about stuff in general.
- Fun Fact #149
Freya also enjoys stealing rolls of toilet paper. Who doesn't?
- Fun Fact #150
The honey badger is a badass, he doesn't care, he'll smash everything that opposes him.