- A giraffe’s tongue is so long that it uses it to clean its ears. The color of the tongue is black. This is one of the weird animal facts about the giraffe.
- Giraffes and humans have the same number of bones in their neck.
- The age of a giraffe can be calculated from its spots. The darker the spots, the older the giraffe.
- They eat moss because it contains a chemical that stops their body from freezing.
- Reindeer eyeballs turn blue in winter to help them see at lower light levels.
- Some Reindeer migrate over 3000 miles in a year – that’s more than any other mammal.
- The Sun Bear has the longest tongue of all bear species – 8 to 10 inches long.
- If the Sun Bear is grabbed or bitten around its head, it can turn round inside the wrinkly skin on its head and bite the predator.
- Sun bear is also known as “Dog Bear” due to its glossy fur, short snout, and small size.
- Female red kangaroo has three vaginas.
- When two kangaroos meet for the first time, they touch their nose and sniff each other.
- Males smell the urine of females to see if she is ready to mate.
- Snakes smell with their tongue.
- They have ears inside their heads.
- Some snakes can survive without the meal for up to two years.
- To get food, arctic fox sometimes follow the polar bear and eat their fragments.
- They have an outstanding sense of hearing and smell.
- Most of the people think that arctic fox is just white, but in summer, their fur turns dark and blend in with the environment. This is most interesting among arctic fox facts.
- An elephant can smell water from 12 miles away.
- One of the most interesting fun facts about elephants is that they remain pregnant for 2 years.
- One of strange elephants facts is that the world’s most expensive coffee brands are made from the dung of Thai elephants.
- Hippopotamuses give birth in water.
- They rest in water to keep their temperature down because they don’t have sweat glands.
- Hippos eat 150 pounds of grass daily.
- It’s hard to sneak up on a frog. They can see in all directions at once.
- Frog’s don’t drink water. They absorb it through their skin.
- Male frogs use croaking to attract female frogs.
- One of coolest facts about shark is that they never run out of teeth. If any one of them is gone, another comes forward from the rows and becomes a backup teeth.
- Sharks have very keen sense of hearing. It is proved by researchers that they can hear low pitch sound better below the range of human hearing.
- The cartilage of shark is in use for the cure of cancer. But the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved cartilage as a treatment of cancer.
- 70% of all animals in the jungle rely on figs for their survival.
- Calvin Klein’s “Obsession for Men” is spread in camera traps because it attracts wild cats and other animals.
- One of the amazing animal facts is that with a faster metabolism and small bodies, animals can see in slow motion.
- Squirrels can’t burp and vomit.