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Animal Facts

Mammals

101 Facts

Reptiles

16 Facts

Amphibians

13 Facts

Fish

17 Facts

Insects

20 Facts

Marine Life

52 Facts

Sharks

10 Facts

Dogs

11 Facts

Cats

11 Facts

Endangered Species

31 Facts

Whales & Dolphins

13 Facts

Big Cats

14 Facts

Elephants

09 Facts

Horses

08 Facts

Spiders

13 Facts


Wombats produce cube-shaped poop
Tarsiers have eyes larger than their brains
Aye-ayes tap on wood and listen for insect larvae inside
Stick insects are masters of camouflage — and some can regenerate limbs
Reindeer eyes change color with the seasons
Electric eels can generate over 600 volts
Yangtze finless porpoises are the only freshwater porpoise left
Naked mole-rats are nearly cold-blooded among mammals and highly resistant to cancer
Proboscis monkeys have oversized noses that amplify calls
Some fish can walk on land
Wasps were building paper nests millions of years before humans made paper
Tuataras are not lizards — they are the last of an ancient order
Hawksbill turtles are critically endangered due to tortoiseshell trade
Red pandas are not closely related to giant pandas
Iberian lynx recovery is a European conservation milestone
Northern white rhinos are functionally extinct in the wild
A fly tastes with its feet
Amphibian populations are declining worldwide
Snakes smell with their tongues
Salmon can smell their home stream from the ocean
A whale shark is the largest fish in the world
Spider silk is stronger by weight than steel
Dragonflies have been on Earth for over 300 million years
The Chinese giant salamander is the world’s largest amphibian
Sea turtles return to nest on the same beaches where they hatched

Animals