Curious facts on animals; Surprise

The animal kingdom is full of surprises. Look at some incredible curiosities.

Chimpanzees like to be drunk. In Guinea, they drink the fermented palm sap

The heart and digestive system of the prawns are in the head.

A 2011 study revealed that pigeons are able to mathematical calculations, as well as chimpanzees. They put the images in order of how many objects they contained.

The rhino horn is made of keratin, the same substance contained in the hair and in the nail of humans.

The fingerprints of the Koala look like those of humans

Wolves can remain up to a week without eating.

The mosquitoes that punish people are always females. They are looking for blood because it is necessary for the production of eggs.

Turtles are as old as dinosaurs. They live on the planet for about 200 million years.

Cats do not have a sweet taste. They are able to perceive only other types of flavor.

Drabellular can see in all directions simultaneously.

The sheep have four stomachs, so they hardly cross digestion problems!

Dolphins are called each other by name. The sounds they emit identify who it is who.

The zebras strips are repellents for insects. Therefore, there have been cases in which farmers camouflage the black and white cows to avoid parasites

Penguins can dive up to 500 meters deep. And they can be immersed for a maximum of 22 minutes.

The growth phase of alligators lasts no less than 30 years (sometimes even more) to reach the maximum dimensions.

The cockroaches can be under water for a maximum of 30 minutes.

The anteater have no teeth. They eat ants and other small insects. Therefore, they only depend on the language for hunting – and the language can reach 2 meters long.

The Colibrì eat up to 8 times their weight, since they need a lot of energy while they beat wings very quickly – about 200 times per second!

Ants can raise leaves up to 20 times their weight. They work hard and are as old as the dinosaurs. They live on the planet for 130 million years.

Clown fish are always born as males. But they can become females in an adaptation process, depending on the coupling conditions.