What I Learnt Today : 10 Unknown Amazing Facts About Animals - Part LX

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(1) On average, dogs have better eyesight than humans, although not as colorful.

(2) Dragonflies and damselflies form a heart with their tails when they mate.

(3) Macaques in Japan use coins to buy vending machine snacks.

(4) A blue whale’s tongue is massive and can weigh as much as 8,000 lbs (3,600 kg).


Macaques in Japan use coins to buy vending machine snacks
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(5) Like most insects, dragonflies have six legs but still can't walk. These winged creatures use their legs for grabbing and perching, but they don't support walking.

(6) Gorillas can catch cold and are affected by other human viruses as well. They are also known to suffer from illnesses like pneumonia and other respiratory disorders, just like humans.

(7) Hippos eat 150 pounds of grass daily.


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(8) Cows have four stomachs.

(9) Seahorses mate for life, and when they travel they hold each others’ tails.

(10) Both male and female caribou grow antlers.


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reference : http://www.thefactsite.com/2010/09/300-random-animal-facts.html

http://list25.com/25-amazing-facts-you-didnt-know-about-animals/

https://www.buzzfeed.com/kasiagalazka/surprising-facts-about-animals

http://www.boredpanda.com/happy-animal-facts/

http://mentalfloss.com/article/86578/50-incredible-animal-facts-youll-want-share

http://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/pets/50-weird-facts-from-the-animal-kingdom/ss-BBr2HCT#image=2


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