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Adult Lions may sleep up to 20
hours per day!
Sounds like some kids I know!
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Each Zebra stripe pattern is as unique as
a human fingerprint.
The stripes confuse predators!
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A group of Kangaroos is called a mob.
A baby kangaroo is called a Joey!
A newborn kangaroo is about the size
of a pea!
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A Rhino horn is not a true horn that is
attached to the skull.
The "horn" grows from the skin and is
made from the same material as your finger nails!
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Baby hippos can swim the minute they are
born, which is a good thing considering they are born underwater!
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The Alligator has to swallow it's food
whole. They cannot chew.
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Elephants are the only animal that cannot
jump.
The female elephant is in charge of
the herd!
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Male monkeys lose the hair on top of
their heads just like people do!
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Hyenas are more closely related to cats
than they are dogs!
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The vampire bat has good family values.
Females will not only care for their own young, but will actually adopt
orphans!
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A porcupine does not "Shoot" it's quills.
Instead the modified hairs simply are pushed into a potential predator and
get stuck in the victim. |
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Baby Pythons are born with an extra tooth that
only stays with the snake for a few days, the egg tooth is used to slice
open it's egg and is then discarded by the baby snake. |
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An adult Giraffe will only sleep for
about 30 min. per day!
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