101 Curiosities Of The Animal Kingdom + Yapa (lack)Tuesday 9th of August 2011 12:04:33 AM
Hello taringueros, now want to share with you 101 curiosities of the Animal Kingdom, the pictures were selected by me and the info the extracted from various sources.
Humpback whales create the highest sound of the animal Kingdom.
The eyes of a giant squid have a diameter of 38 centimeters, which makes them the largest in the animal world.
Three of every ten Dalmatian dogs suffer from loss of hearing due to inbreeding.
The African elephant has a gestation period of 22 months, while a nose Bandicoot short epic in just 12 days.
The percentage of mortality after the bite of a black mamba snake is above 95%.
The sense of smell of a dog is 1,000 times higher than that of humans.
The Hummingbird daily consumes half its weight in food.
A cockroach can survive approximately one week without a head before dying of hunger.
The whale shark has more than 4,000 teeth. Each measures just 3 millimeters in length.
Polar bears are able to jump up to 1.80 m tall and run at 40 km/h.
Mosquitoes are attracted by the colour blue.
The heart of a shrimp is located at its head.
Some frogs are able to freeze and then return to life after heating.
The goldfish is the only animal that can see the infrared and ultraviolet light.
The snail can remain asleep for 3 years.
701 Types of breeds of dog.
The bird quickly, the rabitojo Mongolian (of the family of the swallows), can fly at a speed of 170 kilometers per hour.
A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk throughout his life.
A Kangaroo baby only measures 25 mm long.
In 1872, a viral epidemic killed nearly a quarter of the horses of the United States.
A woodpecker can chop wood up to 20 times per second.
The electric eel can produce a burst of up to 650 volts.
Camels have three eyelids to protect the eyes from flying sand.
Lame, the first Gorilla born in captivity, was born in a Zoo in Columbus in 1956 and weighed 1.47 kg.
Dragonflies are among the fastest insects, and can fly almost 100 miles per hour.
Each year spend 1.5 billion dollars in pet food, four times more than the amount spent on food for babies.
A lobster needs live 7 years to weigh 450 grams.
Large kangaroos can go 30 feet with each jump.
Of all forms of life known that once inhabited the Earth, only 10% approximately survive today.
On average, the pigs live about 15 years.
Sharks apparently are the only animals who never get sick. They are immune to all kinds of disease, including cancer.
The language of a Chameleon is double than its body length (stretched).
Male Seahorses are responsible for giving birth.
Giraffes have no vocal cords.
The albatross can sleep while flying.
A mosquito has 47 teeth.
The sexual organ of a male spider is located at the end of one of his legs.
Opossums, armadillos and sloths spend approximately 80% of their lives sleeping.
Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have more than one million descendants.
Sheep do not drink water in motion.
The eye of the ostrich is bigger than his brain.
The animal most sleeper is the Koala, sleeps 22 hours per day.
Camels hold up to 10 days without drinking water, but when you can drink more than 106 litres in one sitting.
Always said that ants do not sleep, but it is only a myth.
The size of the brain of a crocodile is equal to of the thumb of a person.
The fish sailing is without a doubt the fastest fish who crosses the seas can reach over short distances the speed of 110 Km/h..
The horse but he lived so far reached 64 years.
The sexual aggression of male Bull Frog is such pairing with all things that move.
The most resistant material created by nature is the cloth of spider.
The heart of the Canary Islands, like the Hummingbird, beats up to 1,000 times per minute.
The OWL can rotate his head 360 degrees.
The chimpanzee holds the record for speed in the sexual act among the mammals: consume it in just 3 seconds. The mouse needs
5 seconds.
The ostrich is the animal more speed can reach running over 2 legs. You can reach the 67 Km/h and you can keep running long distances at that speed.
The Cheetah is the animal fast on all fours and can reach up to 100 Km/h.
The only visible animal from space are the corals.
The "quack" duck Yes produces echo but is very difficult to hear.
Sea urchins are all yellow.
A lion, an animal of increased sexual activity in the world, may mate with the same female 100 times a day.
It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury their nuts and forget where hid them.
The mammal world's smallest is bat Bumblebee Thailand that weighs less than an American penny coin.
Each year die more people by bites of bee that for those who are killed by sharks.
Sea fish can suffer from thirst.
If a jellyfish called "sea WaSP" bites you, you have 45 seconds of life, which is the most poisonous animal in the world.
The Mole can dig into Earth 5 meters per hour.
The cicadas can be heard at 400 meters of distance.
The three-toed sloth is moving at a speed of 2.2 meters per hour.
The Hamster is capable of maintaining 65 links in an hour (less than 1 per minute).
Certain centipedes normally have between 15 and 150 pairs of legs.
The Asian cobra, Naja naja, causes the death of 15,000 people a year.
The Greenland right whale (Balaena mysticetus) can live for 210 years.
The giant tortoises of the Galapagos Islands can reach 150 years.
The worm has 10 hearts located on the sides of the body.
Mosquitoes prefer snacks to children than to adults and to blondes to los morenos.
The Republican Weaver bird builds nests largest in the world, which can measure 5 meters wide.
The cats whiskers serve to orient themselves in the dark.
A hippo runs more quickly than a man.
The dogs have 42 teeth.
The anaconda is the serpent mas grande del mundo: comes up to 9mts.
The parrots are so natural intelligence as a child of three years of age.
A crocodile can run almost as fast as a horse, 45 km/h.
One tablespoon of the poison of a snake cobra, you can kill 165 people.
When an Ant dies inside a House, his body a smell that attracts other ants who are responsible for burying her room.
Approximately 80% of the creatures of the Earth have six legs.
The caterpillars have 4,000 muscles. Humans have 600.
Crickets have white blood.
Tarantulas can not weave webs.
The toads have to close their eyes to swallow.
The butterfly larva eat 86,000 times weighs.
The stripes of zebras are different in each individual and help them to recognize each other and also to camouflage themselves.
Dragonfly lives a day.
The bat is the only mammal that flies.
If the Tiger does not protect their cubs Tiger eaten them.
The Red Kangaroo can leap up to 12 metres.
The snail takes an hour to walk half a meter.
Although the Caiman can close their Mandibles with sufficient force to break the arm of a person, the muscles that open are so weak that a man can keep closed the mouth of an adult lizard only with one hand.
Sea stars have no brain.
The bees are born with the same size have throughout his life.
The horns of rhinoceroses are not bone, they are composed of thick hairs densely compressed.
The first animal that has been sent into space in 1957, was a homeless dog named Laika. He ended up dying in space.
The fastest bird is the Peregrine Falcon that can reach 340 km/h to launch into a tailspin on its prey.
Chimpanzees are the only animals besides humans that can recognize a mirror.
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Of animals!
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This post is dedicated to the memory of my beloved pet's lifetime, Macarena, who died on 2 July last year of a tumor in the UU belly
He was by my side since I can remember, more precisely since the age of 3. It has nothing to do with the post nor the letter with the sentiment but I leave this subject, is impossible for me to listen to it without remembering me, well that is I also dedicate:
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