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

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(1) If you lift a kangaroo’s tail off the ground it can’t hop – they use their tails for balance.

(2) Gentoo penguins propose to their life-mates with a pebble.

(3) The scientific name of the red fox is Vulpes vulpes.

(4) Koala bears aren’t bears: They’re marsupials.

red fox
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(5) Lobsters pee out of their faces.

(6) Tigers have striped skin as well as their fur.

(7) Goats were the first animals domesticated by man in 10,000 B.C.

Lobster

Tiger
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(8) The longest recorded life span of a slug was 1 year, 6 months.

(9) Sharks kill fewer than 10 people per year. Humans kill about 100 million sharks per year.

(10) Giraffes have no vocal chords.

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Giraffe
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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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